Sentence examples for last minute due from inspiring English sources

Transmission last week was postponed at the last minute due to a contractual problem over the rights which the BBC is urgently trying to unravel.

She had previously been due to be deported last Thursday, but the removal was cancelled at the last minute due to what immigration officials called "potential for disruption by third parties".

Massive Attack have been linked to Banksy directly they were scheduled as headline performers at Banksy's Dismaland last year, but pulled out at the last minute due to "technical difficulties".

The 2013 screening of Brazil was rescheduled at the last minute, due to alleged licensing issues, and similar issues plagued last summer's much-publicised Back to the Future event which opened a week late, leaving many irate fans and an implication that this sort of scale was beyond the organisers' capabilities.

But it was cancelled at last minute, due to unspecified personal reasons.

The Brazilian pianist on the bill had cancelled at the last minute, due to illness, and a replacement had been called in.

Fans raised concerns about the singer's health after a Libertines show in Camden was pulled last-minute due to an unspecified medical "emergency".

Researchers planned to present Seaswarm at the TEDxOilSpill conference, but were apparently stopped last-minute due to an "unresolved intellectual property dispute at MIT".

We heard that Flixster (movies) was on the short list but was bumped at the last minute – perhaps due to their MySpace partnership announced yesterday.

The episode was originally scheduled to air on MTV Latin America in February 2010 but was pulled at the last minute, allegedly due to its perceived negative portrayal of Mexican President Felipe Calderón.

I'll also miss more of a sure thing, as Chairlift takes their matured indie pop sound to U Street Music Hall as well as The Drums at the Black Cat. Disclaimer: I reserve the right to make last minute changes, due to the NHL playoff schedule.