That active role produced a series of last-minute scrambles to provide sufficient funds.
The inclusion of last-minute information in such planning also allows for more services to deployed in a more efficient manner.
In short, news and communications channels ought to be established as part of the astronauts' environment, not as last-minute add-ons.
One interviewee hoped for a last-minute promotion to make up for his years of failure at work.
Whether his last-minute reflections led to any conclusion, we cannot possibly know.
In addition to financial exigencies, these editions may reflect last-minute changes made after the libretto went to press, perhaps stemming from production problems with sets, costumes, or personnel.
Another way of looking at it is the necessity to provide car-parking space for last-minute arrivals.
He has caused frustration and dismay, and, by a last-minute repentance, he cannot expect to be forgiven.
This matter is being rushed through in a last-minute panic, in a devious and deceitful way.
On occasions, there would also be last-minute absences through sicknesses or other circumstances beyond the control of the individuals concerned.
The report is very much a last-minute adjustment to an accounting year that is now nearly four years ago.
Will you do everything in your power to ensure that such last-minute cancellations do not happen again?
What is offered is a desperate, last-minute reliance on emergency aid with no timetable for delivery.
It is true that last year the sudden last-minute imports of coal caused grave interference with the imports of iron ore.
That last-minute change tells us that the formula is not dependable and transparent.
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