Example sentences of "[vb -s] too late " in BNC.

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1 ‘ No , but it finishes too late .
2 The main criticism about information provided to employees is that it arrives too late .
3 He realises too late that not only can he not meet that deadline but he will not be able to finish those accounts before 31 December 1994 .
4 Television includes Too Late to Talk to Billy , To the Lighthouse and The Boy in the Bush .
5 Let's go downstairs before it gets too late . ’
6 You had better go home now before it gets too late .
7 not do it late , just keep stopping before it gets too late .
8 Finally , Johansson makes a mistake : he brakes too late and Niki is unable to avoid having his wing clip his own rear wheel as he goes past .
9 And , although child abduction is a criminal offence , finding the child often comes too late for prosecution to take place — the parent has already left Britain .
10 George Carman , QC for The People , replied : ‘ An invitation to the dance at this stage comes too late .
11 He knows it chiefly as a source of seasonal traffic jams about which Marjorie sometimes complains ( the University day begins too late and finishes too early to inconvenience Vic himself ) and of distractingly pretty girls about whose safety he worries , seeing them walking to and fro between their halls of residence and the Students ' Union in the evenings .
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