1.   Although there were plans to gazette more islands for the purpose, they have been put on hold due to the unfavourable response from the States concerned.

2.   But the plan was put on hold due to the monetary crisis.

3.   Discussions have been put on hold due to political turmoil in both countries.

4.   It is now on hold due to the economic situation.

5.   Jagr has signed a temporary contract with Bolzano while the NHL season is on hold due to a labor dispute.

6.   Still, the controversy led administrators to postpone fund raising to build a high school and the project remains on hold due to the recession, Havard said.

7.   The couple want to have a child but their plans have been put on hold due to the crisis.

8.   Labour reforms have been put on hold due to lack of political will.