Hudson delayed acting on it, however, pending the bar's decision.

During Daneman's recovery he had to delay acting again, and so took up writing.

All parties to the suit, however, asked the court to delay acting while Congress considered legislation.

Very often, the Legislature will delay acting on pressing problems unless there is an atmosphere of impending doom.

He delayed acting in Somalia and gave the mission unrealistic limits.

If state officials delay acting on the trust fund until after the election, he warned, they must find an alternative, possibly an interim bond issue.

"They should not be rewarded for their arrogance," he said, calling on the commission to delay acting on the project.

The announcement today by the Speaker opened up the possibility that the Legislature would try to delay acting on the agreement until after the election.

Any attempt on his part to delay acting on Drake's orders would be mutiny.

Yet the city agreed to delay acting until the hearing on Friday.