Sentence examples for last minute about from inspiring English sources

The French government sold stakes of 15% in EDF and 22% in GDF last year only after dithering until the last minute about whether to go ahead.

Alerted at the last minute about the imminent showdown, Mr. Bush intervened and overruled Mr. Cheney.

It was impossible to foresee whether the new treaty would work any better: the two presidents were disagreeing up until the last minute about what it should contain.

Some Justice Department officials have also complained that they were not consulted until the last minute about the Rich pardon, which was handled by the White House.

Also, Russia and China balked at the last minute about the way the final document referred to Security Council reform, diplomats said, so it is still not clear whether the meeting will produce even an anemic agreement.

And then at the last minute, about not quite eight weeks before we were due to open, or less than eight weeks, we realized we had to quick, put in another play.

Click and collect means you can be much more last-minute about your online shopping, but retailers are still expecting a bumper day.

Talk about last minute.

A typical electrocution lasts about two minutes.

(It lasts about eighty minutes).

The ballet lasts about 40 minutes.