Sentence examples for shelved by from inspiring English sources

The phrase "shelved by" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something has been set aside or postponed by someone or something.
Example: "The project was shelved by the management due to budget constraints."
Alternatives: "put on hold by" or "set aside by".

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It was shelved by Tony Blair on national security grounds.

The building was approved by the Council in 2010 but shelved by Vornado this spring.

"Dirty Jobs" is the second reality TV pioneer to be shelved by Discovery this month.

Proposals to stockpile our web, phone and texting records were shelved by Labour.

But by late afternoon, the idea was shelved by Jordan's management agency.

For the moment, those guidelines have been shelved by the Bush administration.

But weeks after Mr. Blomkamp was hired, the project was abruptly shelved by its Hollywood backers.

The plan was shelved by the bloody coup of the Baath Party that overthrew Kassem in 1963.

The assassination of President Garfield (1881), however, brought Blaine's resignation, and his Pan-American Conference was shelved by his successor.

His inquiry was shelved by the government and is now being completed in secret by Westminster's intelligence and security committee.

The issue was shelved by the government towards the end of last year until after the general election.

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