Sentence examples for passed late from inspiring English sources

Both Mr Blair and the foreign secretary, Jack Straw, claim that Saddam Hussein was in breach of security council resolution 1441 passed late in 2002, and of previous resolutions calling on him to give up weapons of mass destruction.

She was unimpressed by the government's Special Areas Act, passed late in 1934 and designed to assist distressed areas such as Jarrow; she thought the legislation provided inadequate funding, and benefited employers more than workers.

Even though the 2011 budget was passed late, can we use some of that money quickly so legislators will be pleased when budget time comes up again in 2012?

Two landmark pieces of legislation were passed late in the year.

The law, passed late Tuesday, averted that outcome, which could have pushed the economy back into recession.

The law passed late Tuesday night averted that outcome, but other fiscal squabbles are likely in the months ahead.

A bill passed late last month will leave most undisturbed.

I've got a jar of anchovies in my fridge door whose BB passed late last year.

Yet legislation passed late last year set a cap on rates and even allowed borrowers to reclaim interest already paid.

The government vowed to cancel welfare payments under the counter-terrorism laws it had passed late last year.

Neither the House bill that Democrats passed late last year nor its Senate counterpart included significant changes to medical malpractice regulations.