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In exceptional circumstances, Member States may postpone compliance with this Article beyond the date resulting from Article 19(2) by six months.
Dans des circonstances exceptionnelles, les États membres peuvent reporter de six mois au- delà de la date visée à l'article 19, paragraphe 2, la mise en conformité avec le présent article.
a draft decision to postpone inclusion of the active substance in Annex I to the Directive pending the submission of the results of additional trials or information.`
d'un projet de décision visant à reporter l'inscription de la substance active à l'annexe I de la directive jusqu'à la communication des résultats d'essais supplémentaires ou d'informations complémentaires.»
In order that the distillation measure laid down in Article 29 of Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 can apply to as many growers as possible, a decision has been taken to postpone the opening of the measure from 1 September to 16 October 2001.
Afin de permettre l'application de la mesure de distillation de l'article 29 du règlement (CE) n° 1493/1999 au plus grand nombre possible de viticulteurs, il a été décidé de reporter l'ouverture de cette mesure du 1er septembre au 16 octobre 2001.
The Court of Appeal properly declined to postpone the respondents' claims for the moneys not repaid until the claims of the other ordinary creditors of CCB were satisfied.
La Cour d'appel a eu raison de refuser de reporter le remboursement des créances des intimés jusqu'au règlement des autres créances ordinaires de la BCC.
" . . .They would have been glad to postpone the outbreak of war for a time, and this was the aim of the conference which Sir Edward Grey made every effort to convoke.
...On aurait encore bien volontiers retardé l'explosion de la guerre. A cela devait servir la conférence que sir Grey s'appliquait de tous ses efforts à réunir.
Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.
The Psychology of the Great War
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Then months had gone by, and serious occurrences had compelled them to postpone the wedding, though without undue suffering on his part.
Puis, des mois s’étaient écoulés, des événements graves les avaient forcés à reculer la date, sans qu’il en souffrît trop cruellement.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
So George determined to postpone study of the banjo until he reached home.
George finit par remettre l’étude du banjo à son retour chez lui.
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
There were no further strings attached such as to postpone actual realization or receipt into a subsequent taxation year, and the payment was received in full by Ikea in 1986.
Il n'y avait aucune autre condition ayant pour effet de reporter la réalisation ou la réception du paiement à une autre année d'imposition, et celui-ci a été reçu au complet par Ikea en 1986.
He was therefore obliged to postpone his ambitious projects, and he decided to begin with average-sized canvases, wisely saying to himself that the dimensions of a picture are not a proper test of an artist's genius.
Il dut donc remettre à plus tard ses grandes ambitions, il résolut de s’attaquer d’abord à des toiles moyennes, en se disant que la dimension des œuvres ne fait point le génie.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
It is appropriate to postpone the closing dates for the submission of applications for refund certificates in order to facilitate their transmission.
Il convient de repousser les dates limites concernant l'introduction des demandes de certificats de restitution afin de faciliter leur transmission.
Still, I think it would perhaps be advisable to postpone the application for three supplementary votes of credit which we contemplated making.
Toutefois, je crois sage d'ajouter trois demandes de crédits supplémentaires, qui étaient à l'étude.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
It is therefore advisable to postpone the date from which the new certificate established in Regulation (EC) No 1788/2001 shall apply.
C'est pourquoi il est souhaitable de reporter la date à partir de laquelle le nouveau certificat prévu par le règlement (CE) n° 1788/2001 doit entrer en vigueur.
We will wait a little longer if you have any personal reasons for wishing to postpone the date again."
Nous attendrons encore, si vous avez une raison personnelle pour que la date soit de nouveau reculée.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
His hopes, daily postponed to the morrow, and possibly a scruple of honor, kept him from offering his services to foreign powers.
Ses espérances toujours appointées au lendemain, et peut-être aussi l’honneur, l’empêchèrent de se mettre au service des puissances étrangères.
Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la vallee
Le Lys dans la vallee
Balzac, Honore de
The Lily of the Valley
Balzac, Honore de
The hateful scene, interrupted by sounds around them, postponed, and then resumed, was dragging on, becoming a perfect drama full of murderous violence, although they never shouted, but still spoke on in low and gasping voices.
L’exécrable scène, coupée par les bruits environnants, abandonnée, reprise, s’éternisait, tout un drame assourdi, d’une violence de meurtre, mais sans éclat, les voix étranglées.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile

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postpone

verb
Basic forms
Pastpostponed
Imperativepostpone
Present Participle (Participle I)postponing
Past Participle (Participle II)postponed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I postponewe postpone
you postponeyou postpone
he/she/it postponesthey postpone
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am postponingwe are postponing
you are postponingyou are postponing
he/she/it is postponingthey are postponing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have postponedwe have postponed
you have postponedyou have postponed
he/she/it has postponedthey have postponed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been postponingwe have been postponing
you have been postponingyou have been postponing
he/she/it has been postponingthey have been postponing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I postponedwe postponed
you postponedyou postponed
he/she/it postponedthey postponed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was postponingwe were postponing
you were postponingyou were postponing
he/she/it was postponingthey were postponing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had postponedwe had postponed
you had postponedyou had postponed
he/she/it had postponedthey had postponed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been postponingwe had been postponing
you had been postponingyou had been postponing
he/she/it had been postponingthey had been postponing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will postponewe shall/will postpone
you will postponeyou will postpone
he/she/it will postponethey will postpone
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be postponingwe shall/will be postponing
you will be postponingyou will be postponing
he/she/it will be postponingthey will be postponing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have postponedwe shall/will have postponed
you will have postponedyou will have postponed
he/she/it will have postponedthey will have postponed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been postponingwe shall/will have been postponing
you will have been postponingyou will have been postponing
he/she/it will have been postponingthey will have been postponing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would postponewe should/would postpone
you would postponeyou would postpone
he/she/it would postponethey would postpone
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be postponingwe should/would be postponing
you would be postponingyou would be postponing
he/she/it would be postponingthey would be postponing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have postponedwe should/would have postponed
you would have postponedyou would have postponed
he/she/it would have postponedthey would have postponed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been postponingwe should/would have been postponing
you would have been postponingyou would have been postponing
he/she/it would have been postponingthey would have been postponing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am postponedwe are postponed
you are postponedyou are postponed
he/she/it is postponedthey are postponed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being postponedwe are being postponed
you are being postponedyou are being postponed
he/she/it is being postponedthey are being postponed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been postponedwe have been postponed
you have been postponedyou have been postponed
he/she/it has been postponedthey have been postponed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was postponedwe were postponed
you were postponedyou were postponed
he/she/it was postponedthey were postponed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being postponedwe were being postponed
you were being postponedyou were being postponed
he/she/it was being postponedthey were being postponed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been postponedwe had been postponed
you had been postponedyou had been postponed
he/she/it had been postponedthey had been postponed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be postponedwe shall/will be postponed
you will be postponedyou will be postponed
he/she/it will be postponedthey will be postponed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been postponedwe shall/will have been postponed
you will have been postponedyou will have been postponed
he/she/it will have been postponedthey will have been postponed