Sentence examples for was to be delayed from inspiring English sources
EDF said it knew at the time of the boardroom vote only that a signing ceremony planned for the day after the meeting was to be delayed.
Four weeks ago, when irate backbench MPs forced a debate on Lord Chilcot's announcement that his report on the Iraq war was to be delayed, Jack Straw was on his feet repeatedly, defending his role in that war.
The second provision was a sop to unions, and as such was seen as a Democratic ask: a tax on group health care plans – which would fund a reinsurance program to protect against early strain on the system from potentially lots of sick people and no healthy people signing up – was to be delayed.
Nor did it mention the work and pensions minister Lord Freud's extraordinary admission to MPs that there was no point fixing problems with what he called "dying legacy benefits" because the DWP's energies were better off making their replacement, Universal Credit (UC) work "slickly" (just this week the DWP admitted that the full roll-out of UC was to be delayed for a further year, until 2022 ).
If the much-needed Arsenal turnaround was to be delayed beyond this season there is no doubt that Gazidis, without the human shield of Arsene Wenger, would have found it difficult to survive.
Perhaps the best known example was Valve's announcement in 2003 that its sci-fi action sequel Half-Life 2 was to be delayed, just a week before its scheduled launch date.
Angus Robertson, the SNP's Westminster leader said: "If Chilcot is to be delayed again it would be an absolute scandal".
The launch of the English-language channel from Arab satellite TV broadcaster al-Jazeera is to be delayed again.
This takes him to the news, which is to be delayed slightly in order to accommodate Johnson, who is only now arriving.
"If [main gate] were to be delayed until just after a May 2015 election that is of no great financial significance, no great military significance, no great industrial significance.
The government also confirmed in its defence review that the introduction of the new generation of Successor Trident submarines is to be delayed by up to five years.
