Sentence examples for was postponed when from inspiring English sources

It was postponed when Maoists, one side in the inconclusive civil war, withdrew from the government.

The project, which would include office and rental units, was postponed when the condominium market collapsed.

Two franchises folded, and April's college draft was postponed when the players association threatened to strike.

The October meeting was postponed when Lord Peter had a relapse, and later in the month he died.

The retrial, originally scheduled to begin in April 2013, was postponed when the presiding judge withdrew from the case.

The trial of two lower-ranking officers on charges of torture was postponed when a defendant did not appear.

Then the launch had to be postponed when a problem was discovered with a fuel sensor.

Games were postponed when the city used the rink as a place to set up tents after Hurricane Sandy.

BOWIE RESCHEDULING -- David Bowie has rescheduled the first five shows of his North American tour, which were postponed when he was stricken with flu this month.

Unfortunately, his scheduled return had again been postponed when he failed to appear among the final declarations for this, the last big race of the Christmas meeting.

The first attempts to destroy the stone had to be postponed when the media tracked its location to a south London warehouse.