Sentence examples for barely on time from inspiring English sources

The piece in the walkway combines the Burma Shave model with Mr. Colp's experience as a commuter, one who recallls that he "made it to work barely on time".

He has high standards, an unwavering work ethic and a much-publicized affection for punctuality; five minutes early is, in Coughlin's world, just barely on time.

Lots of bags don't make the flight because they are checked in late, or barely on time, when security areas and airline bag operations are being overwhelmed on busy travel days.

"Often people are so far off in estimates that a 15-minute buffer will make them barely on time," Vanderkam says.

Being late or just barely on time tends to cause stress and it can show during the interview.

Within three days there was a $5 million offer on the table, barely one times operating income (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization).

Prices barely moved and countries paid on time.

1.11am GMT Cardinals 0 - Red Sox 3, bottom of the 3rd Gomes just barely got in on time, Jim Joyce called him safe and it looks like he's made the right call.

The guy before us didn't fill the gas tank, and he barely showed up on time.

Every week I commuted from upstate New York — a four-hour ride on Amtrak — often barely making it on time to my 9 a.m. music theory class.

The whole day was stressful, getting all the documentation together, and we barely made it on time.