Sentence examples for being very late from inspiring English sources
Saunders reduced Edmondson's sentence from 10 months to eight in part because of his guilty plea – in spite of it being "very late" – and other mitigating factors such as the journalist's medical problems, including depression.
"All the kids had gone," he recalled, "and the sergeant said, 'How would you like a little drink?' I said, 'I'd better not, I'm still in the Bozo suit.' He said, 'They're gone.' " Whiskey had been poured and consumed by the time a child appeared with a mother who was very apologetic for being very late.
Neil Middleton, chairman of the Association of Public Transport Users, said: "Just one cancellation will lead to a one-hour gap in the service, with commuters being very late for work and air travellers missing flights.
I counted on getting out of the movie shoot in time to make the performance at the dinner theatre, but I ended up being very late -- it was my first movie, and I didn't understand how easily schedules can change.
Me being very late as usual there was no time to argue, but how fucked up is it that I can bring a spray can but not a porcelain spoon that would just break if I tried to hit anyone with it?
