Sentence examples for given the lateness from inspiring English sources

Given the lateness of his entry, and his limited resources, General Clark decided to skip the Iowa caucuses and focus on the New Hampshire primary.

Given the lateness of the season, insufficient supplies to overwinter in the area, and rumours of strong defences at Plaisance, the council decided against making the attack, and sailed for England.

Given the lateness of the hour, I shall not attempt to respond to the points made by Members who have spoken, or to the speech by the Commissioner.

However, given the minute differences in misclassification seen in the intervals immediately preceding and following 56 days, we suggest the use of 2 months—or 60 days as the lateness threshold for defining loss to follow-up.

Among some in the audience, the lateness of the hour gave them a chance to bemoan the fact that they had to run home to change into formal dress for the dinner at the White House — a not-so-subtle reminder that this was only the second-hottest social ticket of the day.

The impoliteness of being late is compounded by not knowing what has caused the lateness.

In January and February 2013, the judge dismissed the case, indicated that the lateness of the filing of the lawsuit, about three years since the release of the game, gave him grounds to throw out the suit, though Rose stated that the delay was due to promises made by Activision for a Guns N' Roses-themed game as compensation for the violation of contract terms.

Photograph: Alon Skuy/Times Media Group/Pool/EPA 10.41am BST Defence says its case should finish by next Tuesday Roux is apologising for the lateness of the next witness; like yesterday, he had thought the first two witnesses would spend longer giving evidence.

He complains of the lateness of the trains.

"I think the hardest thing is the lateness," she said.

Apologies for the lateness of Talking Horses today.