Diamond asks his baby to save him a Saturday night, but "time is hurrying on"; by the end of the song, when he asks for "some room at your table," it's not clear whether he is importuning a woman or God.
The timing is precise: by getting its second reading in the Commons, the bill becomes eligible to go into the "wash-up" – the dirty process by which bills that have run out of proper parliamentary time are hurried through to royal assent via a series of backroom deals.
Time's winged chariot was hurrying by as Poole, Bart and I charged down Route 50 twice last week, hoping a fresh blast of frigid air might push some birds south.
"Now is the time when companies are hurrying to grab 4G territory," said Yuji Nakamura, deputy director of the mobile communications division at the communications ministry.
The poem's coming event is at once the end of a life and the sociable delight of another night out: We're running out of time, so we're hurrying home to practice to gether for the general dance.
Manning was hurried several times but sacked just once, on his last play from scrimmage late in the second quarter.
Florida quarterback John Brantley, a first-year starter who has taken command of the Gators' offense from the former star Tim Tebow, was sacked only once by the furious Alabama defense, but he was hurried nine times while trying to pass.
Wollstonecraft also revises the conventional negative associations between the sublime and death; thoughts of death, prompted by a waterfall, for example, lead her to contemplate rebirth and immortality as well: Reaching the cascade, or rather cataract, the roaring of which had a long time announced its vicinity, my soul was hurried by the falls into a new train of reflections.
Such is the murmuring subtext of "This Is 40," Judd Apatow's very funny new comedy: time's winged chariot is hurrying near.
On Sunday, the time to avoid is 6 p.m. to midnight, he said, when people are hurrying home in time for work and school.
