Sentence examples similar to shelve a request from inspiring English sources

The Palestinians agreed to shelve a return to the United Nations.

If your partner remains insistent, ask to shelve the request until later.

Shelving a tender offer, however, is one thing.

They didn't really gel, shelving a second EP.

Shelving a phase two inquiry is unacceptable, Miliband adds.

While I was angry at the doctor who shelved my request for a referral, I was actually the one who was remiss.

He asked for congressional approval for a military response; then he shelved that request in favor of a deal, brokered by Russian President Vladimir Putin, for Assad to hand over his chemical arsenal.

The main prosecutor in the original trial, Fabio Picuti, twice requested that this separate investigation be shelved, but his request was contested by lawyers of some of the plaintiffs.

Both denied criminal wrongdoing.The report was shelved at the request of the officials' lawyers.

The follow-up is usually a request that the proposal be presented again with modifications or the proposal is shelved with a clear timeline for it to be revisted on the agenda.

Still, here's a reasonable guess: a request by the Chinese to ship cooked chicken into the United States, which the Department of Agriculture is considering, will be shelved.