Sentence examples for request to adjourn from inspiring English sources

I checked my emails... waiting for the 11th hour request to adjourn this appeal again.

The court agreed today to the prosecutor's request to adjourn the case until Thursday to review Mr. Baru's argument.

The chief judge, Abdel Rahman, refused Barzan's request to adjourn the trial until the boycott by defence lawyers was over.

Lawyers representing the AFL and Asada could barely contain their scorn at Dank's late request to adjourn, saying the appeal should be thrown out.

They'd been scheming about dilatory tactics they could use to tie up business on the House floor this week -- making requests to adjourn, asking for votes on gun-related bills during debate on other bills -- but they said the plan to literally sit down on the floor was hatched just before it happened, somewhere in the hallways between the Capitol Visitor Center and the House chamber. .

The committee agreed to a request from Mr. Genson to adjourn for a week, to give him time to find witnesses to testify on Mr. Blagojevich's behalf.

He said the best way to handle the request for a new judge would be to adjourn the proceedings.

We agree to adjourn downstairs.

Deputies agreed to adjourn until Tuesday morning.

Legislative leaders hope to adjourn the 2012 session this week.

"Do I hear a motion to adjourn?" Meeting over.