• "Like some of my other projects, we didn't finish on time, but also like some of the others, the end result exceeded all our expectations, " he said.

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  • Their promise to finish on time seems optimistic.

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  • After what everyone has witnessed the past seven years or so, it's not wise, to put it kindly, to schedule three men's matches and two women's matches for an eight-hour period (11 a.m. to 7 p.m.) and expect to finish on time.

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  • Lord Mandelson told MPs the Italian contractor at the centre of the strike had been brought in because another sub-contractor had been unable to finish the job on time.

    BBC: EU workers 'no impact' on UK jobs

  • Mr Cooper told jurors he introduced Victor Mears to local workmen in order to finish the site on time and also provided animals, including reindeer and donkeys, but never received any money.

    BBC: Victor (left) and Henry Mears

  • Bent replaced the injured Defoe, who limped off after Johnson's goal, and he finally got on the scoresheet for England with a confident finish two minutes from time to put another layer of gloss on a fine display from Capello's side.

    BBC: Switzerland 1-3 England

  • His absence also gave workers time to finish up renovations on the monastery on the edge of the Vatican gardens that until last year housed groups of cloistered nuns who were invited for a few years at a time to live inside the Vatican to pray for the pontiff and church at large.

    NPR: Benedict Comes Home To New House, New Pope

  • Their dress and hairstyles are modest, they show up on time for meetings, and they finish assignments by deadline.

    FORBES: The Case For Stealth Nonconformity

  • We provide some tips to help you determine what you need to do to finish your taxes and get your tax return in on time.

    FORBES: Simple Last-Minute Tax Tips

  • And with 42 points still available, Evans is refusing to give up on a top-six finish and believes the time is not right for a change in management.

    BBC: Ipswich owner backs boss Magilton

  • Minor penalties finish when the time runs out or the other team scores on the powerplay.

    BBC: Ice hockey

  • The opening foursomes will play to a finish when the action resumes at the planned starting time of 0745 BST on Saturday.

    BBC: Ryder Cup 2010: US edge rain-affected first day

  • The Tigers, who will face London Irish in the final at Twickenham on 16 May, set out determined to finish this one inside regulation time and they dominated from the opening whistle.

    BBC: Leicester 24-10 Bath

  • The red finish on our limited edition model -- the first, and for the time being only, type available at launch February 12 -- combines with the all glossy front panel to give this model a more sophisticated look, and the slight taper along the sides brings not only a welcome slimming effect, but makes it more comfortable to handle in portrait mode.

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  • In Boston, the first of the explosions went off close to the marathon finish line at about 14:50 local time (18:50 GMT) on Monday.

    BBC: Boston Marathon: Silent tribute planned for London run

  • There will be 10 live feeds from London 2012, running 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. (London time) (on some days, these will start earlier or finish later based on the competition schedule), plus a 24-hour broadcast of the Olympic News Channel, which includes summaries of the latest results, general reports on different events, and interviews with athletes.

    ENGADGET: YouTube will live stream HD Olympics coverage to 64 territories in Asia, Africa

  • He said the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction needed more time to finish updating its protocols for dealing with long delays in finding suitable veins on inmates, Associated Press news agency reported.

    BBC: Ohio governor delays executions

  • Anelka made it three late on with a neat finish after good work from Lampard and Kalou, and there was still time for Lampard to add a fourth with a close-range finish from Kalou's pass.

    BBC: Southend 1-4 Chelsea

  • And as time ticked down, Glen Little's cool finish sealed a victory which puts Burnley on the verge of a play-off place.

    BBC: Burnley 2-0 Norwich

  • Darren Bent ensured a tense finish when he scored a penalty on 81 minutes and could have equalised in a long period of injury time.

    BBC: Steve Bruce frustrated by Sunderland players

  • Augustinussen's dreadful control presented Berbatov with possession on the edge of the area, and he wasted no time in hammering an emphatic finish past Zaza.

    BBC: AaB Aalborg 0-3 Man Utd

  • Rolston will finish the season in Buffalo, and is a candidate to take over the coaching job on a full-time basis.

    WSJ: Sabres showing signs of improvement under Rolston

  • Instead Higgins scored again in injury-time and James put over the conversion to maintain his 100 per cent kicking record and finish on 14 points.

    BBC: Worcester 17-34 Bath

  • Still a young-looking 64 years old, Coach K will most likely be on the bench at least another five years and finish with close to 1, 100 wins by the time he retires.

    FORBES: Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski Will Hold Men's Basketball Win Record Forever

  • Schlupp's fine 88th-minute turn and finish and Dyer's low injury-time shot which went straight through Frank Fielding was perhaps harsh on a Derby side who controlled possession for large spells of the second period.

    BBC: Sport - Leicester 4-0 Derby

  • And the striker was denied again deep into injury-time when he looked certain to score from Bale's low cross, but could only divert his finish against the legs of James, condemning a game low on real quality to 30 minutes of extra-time.

    BBC: Tottenham 0-2 Portsmouth (aet)

  • It is one of the core arguments of my forthcoming book, The Courageous State, ( due out in September if I finish writing it in time) that if markets are to work properly then they must be built on the foundation of strong government that is willing to issue firm regulation that it is willing to enforce.

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  • Money will not be showered on a company the moment it crosses the finish line, but will be paid out a little at a time.

    ECONOMIST: Economics focus

  • The demands of the new job mean I can't carry on committing the time needed to be an Alty player, but I don't want to finish playing yet.

    BBC: Colin Little to leave Altrincham for Manchester United

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