Sentence examples for timing was tight from inspiring English sources
The EU said the discussions, which are also focusing on the use of technology, were constructive but the timing was "tight".
The timing is tight, especially if you live in a state that has a very early deadline for state grants.
To prevent an override, the White House would need to win support from more than a third of either the House or the Senate.* The timing is tight.
Just possibly it may not be.If he has indeed opted for an early election Parliament's five-year term is not up until October 1998 the timing is tight for Mr Chrétien.
The timing is tight — the City Council began considering this proposal just last week, and it has to vote by Nov. 9 to put the measure on the ballot.
That's why, even though the timing is tight and too few voters will show up, the school board is seriously considering placing a parcel tax on the ballot at a special election in June.
When I said that the timing was too tight and so we would make do, one of the owners came to the phone to apologize again.
Case in point -- yesterday I picked up my seven-year-old at a friend's house across town at 5 p.m. when I knew my husband needed to get him somewhere by 6. I'd agreed to the date and time last week when I knew the timing would be tight.
Mr Badawi has put together an impressive team of bright young people to plan for the handover, but the timing will be tight.
