Sentence examples for seek a postponement. from inspiring English sources

With the preliminary agreement in hand, Mr. Bos said he would seek a postponement on the deadline for a final agreement as well.

There is speculation that she could seek a postponement of the March 29 deadline, and agree to keep a permanent customs union with the European bloc.

Defence lawyers are expected to use a procedural hearing today to seek a postponement of Mr Chirac's trial for, in effect, embezzling Paris taxpayers' money to fund his political career in the early 1990s.

The question of whether Mr. McVeigh would seek a postponement came as legal experts said there might be conflict between Mr. McVeigh and his lawyers over whether to press for further consideration of the new information.

Shortly before she went to Brussels to seek a postponement to Britain's withdrawal from the EU, the prime minister had a temper tantrum that was no prettier for being dressed up as a televised address to the nation.

Patrick Maisonneuve, a lawyer for Lagarde, told Europe-1 on Monday morning that he would seek a postponement when the proceedings open, arguing that it doesn't make sense for Lagarde to go on trial while a separate investigation in the case is still underway.

They were seeking a postponement.

Political parties, which are only starting to form and register, have also sought a postponement, officials said.

Though board members discussed seeking a postponement of the runoff, officials said yesterday that they did not consider it necessary.

He had sought a postponement of his prison term until an appeals court rules in a separate case challenging the constitutionality of Mueller's appointment.

I really don't know," said John Robbins, Mr. Blanton's lawyer, who unsuccessfully sought a postponement in his client's trial after the ruling.