Example sentences of "late [pers pn] was " in BNC.

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1 But we were so late it was growing dark .
2 I did not realise how late it was . ’
3 They were in bed , Therese and she , and they did not know how late it was .
4 Well it was still light so it had n't di I did n't really realize how late it was getting .
5 I 'd no idea how late it was . ’
6 She changed into her nightie , surprised at how late it was , still seething .
7 The time had passed so quickly that she had n't realised how late it was , or that the daylight had faded to dusk .
8 Then , becoming aware of how late it was getting , she asked , ‘ When will your housekeeper be back ? ’
9 By his youth he showed me how late it was , and by his admiration that it was not yet too late .
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