Sentence examples for almost so late from inspiring English sources

That was wonderful use of the feet, and a pleasing contrast to the Chanderpaul, who plays the ball almost so late it's behind him.

Adnan Januzaj also attempted to deceive Oliver with a dive so late it almost came in the opening moments of Sunday's game with Spurs.

That's only fair considering CBS's insistence on starting the championship game so late it stretches almost into Tuesday.

The first time I met Kim in person was last year, at the birthday party of a mutual friend: it was at a sleek hotel somewhere on the west side of Manhattan, and Kim arrived so late that I almost left without seeing her.

He teased the fielders with deliberate deflections through the slips; his late cuts were described by Raymond Robertson-Glasgow as being "so late they are almost posthumous".

"It's almost like back-to-back overtime losses, they scored so late," said Flyers forward Danny Briere, who scored a goal and assisted on one by Mike Richards.

Prince arrived so late that Nelson was dead and the fighting almost over.

They happen very slowly over time, almost so that you don't know that they're happening until it's too late," director Reed Morano explained previously.

Indeed so late was his appointment that many - though not Hodgson himself it should be stressed - almost regarded the tournament as his equivalent of a free hit.

("It's on so late").

Why so late a start?