Sentence examples for was almost cancelled from inspiring English sources

When Seinfeld struggled in its first few seasons, it was almost cancelled until it moved slots.

And it was raining so hard that the competition was almost cancelled.

Blackadder was almost cancelled after series one Which was sort of fair enough as it had cost a fortune to make and was a bit rubbish.

The collider, today hailed as a triumph of science and engineering, was almost cancelled on several occasions, a point that should be noted by those physicists who are now dreaming of a successor.

The 1991 premiere at the Thétre Royal del la Monnaie in Brussels, which was in rehearsal as US planes were dropping smart bombs into ventilator shafts in Baghdad, was almost cancelled.

The way the birds flew "didn't feel organic" and the game was almost cancelled at one point.

Hawks clashed constantly with producer Howard Hughes during production, and the film was almost canceled.

One California school district did not have a science fair last school year, and Louisiana's statewide competition was almost canceled last spring.

The show was almost canceled after Mr. Silver made "inappropriate remarks" about Nancy Sinatra's anatomy, leading to an on-air mea culpa by Mr. Barzyk and the host.

The future of the commercial single-stage-to-orbit VentureStar Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) grew uncertain as its X-33 subscale demonstrator craft was almost canceled during the year.

The departing secretary of defense, William S. Cohen, has called for an independent review of the program, which was almost canceled 11 years ago by Dick Cheney, who was secretary of defense then and has returned to Washington as the vice president-elect.