Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] late in the " in BNC.

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1 She would spend all day with her daughter and then work on her designs until late in the evening .
2 Hume described Berkeley 's attack on abstract ideas as ‘ the most important development of late in the republic of letters ’ .
3 Even Richard Branson had to take his Virgin group private with Japanese backing to prosper , while Anita Roddick 's Body Shop , riding the environmental bandwagon , has taken a hammering of late in the stock market .
4 The livestock business enjoyed record profits in 1992 with pig meat prices at relatively high levels until late in the year .
5 Without ever explaining quite why , the Home Office fiercely resisted this approach until late in the Bill 's passage through Parliament ; as a result Codes of Practice are just mentioned in the Act , and the Registrar is now busy encouraging their formulation and observance .
6 D'Addario have led the way of late in the use of recycled paper for string packets .
7 In parts of the West Country and the South , much of the land had been enclosed long before the fifteenth century , whereas in some of the northern counties the movement did not get under way until late in the sixteenth .
8 Yugoslavia faded after an imaginative start and did not offer a serious threat until late in the game , when Mladenovic curled in a free-kick .
9 Blake 's ideas achieved little currency until late in the century ; but there were others who , by a different route , were coming to hold a comparable view of youth and innocence .
10 Some plants harbour their scent until late in the day , when it is released in abundance .
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