Sentence examples for because of last minute from inspiring English sources

This was because of last minute objections from the Treasury - officials were unhappy at the price tag.

Initially we aimed to conduct only focus groups but found that some interested parent and professional participants were unable to participate because of last minute, competing demands on their time in relation to patients' clinical needs.

The openings of Chinese films are sometimes postponed because of last-minute wrangling between filmmakers and censors, and a film's run in the theaters can sometimes be cut short if the authorities are worried about audience reaction.

The budget, which is for the next fiscal year and totals nearly $2 trillion, was supposed to be passed last week but got put off because of last-minute objections.

He had hoped to announce the deal at the G20 summit in Seoul last month, but was prevented from doing so because of last-minute objections.

He said posting bills before final passage could be problematic because of last-minute changes.

Unfortunately, this legislation has stalled in Congress because of last-minute objections from a paper company, Rocketplane, of Oklahoma City.

But Indian leaders opposed the bill because of last-minute changes that would reduce or modify the conditions of autonomy.

Ethiopia's government, the host for the talks, had arranged for a news conference on Wednesday afternoon, only to postpone it because of last-minute haggling.

A similar proposal reached Parliament earlier this year, but was never subjected to a vote because of last-minute opposition from Shiites in southern Iraq.

Recently, because of last-minute subway routing changes, she ended up in an unfamiliar neighborhood without a working payphone in sight.