Sentence examples for seeks to delay from inspiring English sources

The second amendment seeks to delay implementation of the new law until 2015.

It seeks to delay the introduction of much greater competition in the NHS in England until 2016 from Lansley's intended date of 2012.

However, if she seeks to delay until March, May is likely to face a fierce backlash from MPs, including some junior ministers, who believe every day of uncertainty increases the risks to jobs and businesses.

By devising a low, measured drive out of the blocks, Smith seeks to delay the onset of top-end speed so that it can be achieved at 70 or 75 meters, leaving less distance for deceleration and less time for the crumbling of a sprinter's form.

Worries about foreclosures have led to a variety of legislative proposals in Washington and in state capitals, as well as to a voluntary plan organized by the Treasury secretary, Henry M. Paulson Jr., that seeks to delay foreclosures while homeowners and lenders try to work out agreements.

So, he seeks to delay these "questionable teacher evaluation policies for a couple years".

Obeid's legal team is seeking to delay the trial due to "enormous pre-trial publicity".

But they have supported those seeking to delay and weaken them.

Blumenthal said yesterday that motions filed by the defendants seek to delay the lawsuit.

It sided with Mr. Labastida and Mr. Cardenas, who sought to delay the formal face-off.

Yesterday, Mr. Smith's lawyers made a startling argument as they sought to delay the trial.