How To Use Deadline In A Sentence

  • Although I have finally been given a small piece of work to do (nothing crucial, generous deadline), I'm finding it hard to apply myself after such a long period of enforced inactivity.
  • April 15 is the deadline for filling individual income - tax returns.
  • The deadline for acceptance of the offer is Thursday afternoon, but both sides have claimed they have the upper hand in a takeover battle which is becoming increasingly bitter.
  • And the deadline for submitting the illustrations was getting uncomfortably close.
  • Management have agreed to extend the deadline.
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  • However, the developer "faulted" on their agreement with the city and the MEDC by failing to purchase the "transfer site" under the given deadline. Undefined
  • I hope you can submit you term papers before the deadline.
  • Looking back at my to-do list (previous post) it occurs to me that the whole point of getting the dratted deadline for Chill moved (it looks now as if it will be published for Fall 2009, so never fear; it is not being pushed back a full year) was so I could take some time off from novels and let my brain regrow. Re: Book sale paypal payments...
  • Clients also need to accept realistic deadlines. Times, Sunday Times
  • While he radiated innocence and virginity, Siterra radiated seductiveness, wildness, and deadliness.
  • Sara: I don’t think its deadliness is the issue — it’s that there is no long term storage The Volokh Conspiracy » A New Nuclear Option
  • We had our gold medal for the day and the print deadline was looming. Times, Sunday Times
  • Agree with the vendors the timetable of events following the meeting and the deadline for the revised firm offers.
  • The deadline for the unprecedented revote is 11 a.m. today. Houston Chronicle
  • The conference chairman has set a deadline of noon tomorrow.
  • Thought of as a minor pickup at the trade deadline, Kerry Wood has shined in pinstripes since joining the Yankees, allowing just two runs in 26 innings pitched. Is Kerry Wood a Ticking Time Bomb in the Bullpen?
  • It is totally out of the question to postpone the midnight deadline.
  • May set the deadline the day after securing a formal first reading for the coalition government's bill. Computing
  • Caitlin O’Toole at News. com.au outlines ten things bosses hate about employees, from big-picture errors like failing to meet deadlines to personal problems such as smelling bad (telling a staff member they reek is never a fun meeting). Why your boss doesn’t like you | Lifehacker Australia
  • The memos also show how officials were given deadlines of less than 24 hours to produce reports designed to help ministers attack opposition plans. Times, Sunday Times
  • The new week features a new deadline, and this one begs a big move.
  • The rest were made up of inexperienced trainees and players carrying injuries after the cash-strapped club sold five players on transfer deadline day. The Sun
  • Historically, I'm better with deadlines, too, and that was exacerbated by a few years of working nightside at a newspaper, in charge of getting stuff to the press in time. "I used to feel that I spent too much of my time in my pajamas doing nothing..."
  • The statute of limitations specifies the deadline for filing a civil lawsuit. Christianity Today
  • Nearly a million missed the deadline last year. Times, Sunday Times
  • New timescales highlighted an autumn 2005 deadline for the council to decide whether or not to contractually commit to the scheme.
  • We ran ourselves into the ground to meet the July deadline.
  • Honestly, it is well worth bunking off work altogether on these occasions, since the pleasure of watching the artless production economies more than repays the rows I get for missed deadlines.
  • In the scenario, the United Nation applies sanctions to Korona and demands that it leave Kartuna by a certain deadline.
  • The deadline set by the High Court is Monday 3rd March.
  • Clinton faces a June 3 deadline for action on the trade status.
  • At Junior Cert level, deadlines are looming for home economics and metalwork projects, and practicals in home economics and music are set to begin at the end of the month.
  • The President spoke after signing the deal into law just hours before the midnight deadline. The Sun
  • But the bottom line, the reason why this is major news is you now have a U.S. president really trying to prod both sides to make what he called painful political concessions, to make difficult choices, and putting, basically, a deadline on it. CNN Transcript Jan 10, 2008
  • Actel extends board nominations deadline a third time at shareholder's request Palm results to be much worse than expected; may 'remarket' some of Elevation's stake Solar M&A Today SiliconBeat
  • The decision would not be ignored, as the deadline for discontinuation of operations would be met, but troops would start pulling out later.
  • Deadline Day is also the biggest day of the year for the humble fax machine. The Sun
  • Only seven minutes remained before the expiry of the noon deadline.
  • The deadline is tonight at 12 midnight EST, so submit pictures of your eco-cutey today! LAST CHANCE TO ENTER INHABITOTS ECO-CUTEY CONTEST! | Inhabitat
  • After two and a half years of going through life with OOS, my employer still continues to give me deadlines to meet even though more often than not it is really impossible.
  • Groups will also need to organise themselves and delegate different tasks in order to produce their newspaper by a strict deadline.
  • As the deadline approached she experienced a bewildering array of emotions.
  • The extension of the deadline gives us a breathing space.
  • Apparently in thrall to the resignation deadline set by David Trimble, the British government moved towards reintroducing direct rule.
  • Delays in implementation deadlines have, however, produced a lukewarm response from campaigners.
  • Today was the deadline for the first news stand issue of the mag.
  • I''m working to a very tight deadline .
  • The August deadline for that book manuscript is looming. Times, Sunday Times
  • We apologize to anyone whose name we have forgotten in the rush of deadline time; you are all in good company.
  • Working under pressure to meet a deadline had a motivating effect.
  • And they enjoy their jobs instead of grousing about deadlines or gouging the customer with extra charges.
  • The deadline for the project is tomorrow , and I have just enough time to snarf down something before I go back to work .
  • Institutional shareholders including arbitrageurs traditionally do not respond to offers up until close to the deadline.
  • The deadline for the free switch will be three weeks after receipt of the letter. Times, Sunday Times
  • Rushing through his conclusions he just finished his presentation before this unexpected deadline.
  • You are ready to take action but others need time to prepare so extend a deadline. The Sun
  • Do you think we will be able to meet our deadline/target?
  • Deadline Day is also the biggest day of the year for the humble fax machine. The Sun
  • Bryan Robson is trying to make a deadline-day swoop for Manchester United starlet Chris Eagles.
  • The port now faces a July 1 deadline to produce a plan to permanently reduce the presence of metals.
  • Too dependent on commercial, proprietary companies: Rather than create one system and beta-test it, the UK government depended on four companies to build the system, two of which quit or were fired for missing deadlines. Stephen Soumerai: Don't Repeat the UK's Electronic Health Records Failure
  • Perhaps, as officials contend, faces will be saved by a last-minute rush to meet the new deadline.
  • Because of the deadline, your manager made changes and sent the copy to your potential customer.
  • That deadline is fast approaching, and from the end of December Jubilee 2000 will be no more.
  • A lifetime as a news reporter accustomed me to running sprints, turning out stories on tight deadlines.
  • That is why we have extended the exam results inquiry deadline. Times, Sunday Times
  • When the deadline of this contract reached, Party B shall return the leased car or expend the contract immediately, or Party A has the right to report to judicial office and decide according to law.
  • Everybody has a deadline, and people flip out all the time.
  • Even before the 8am deadline yesterday morning, phone lines to Ticketmaster were jammed with tens of thousands of his fans trying to get through.
  • blowpipe" weapons to a SA diplomat in France, three SA diplomats leave France before a deadline set by the French Government. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • She was told the AEC couldn't be sure but was doing its best to deal with backlogs before deadlines clicked in.
  • The bit about deadlines is especially huge for most moms of small children. » The Practicalities of Goal-Setting Strocel.com
  • Kalibo, Aklan (19 March) -- Ang mga Pilipino nga indi pa rehistrado nga botante apang gusto magboto sa maabot nga 2010 nasyonal kag lokal nga eleksyon ang may tsansa pa nga makaparehistro antes mag-abot o sa adlaw mismo sang Oktubre 15, ang gintalana nga deadline sang rehistrasyon sang Commission on Elections (COMELEC) sa mga upisina sang COMELEC o sa mga gindesignar nga mga lugar sang rehistrasyon. Undefined
  • The deadline for applications is tomorrow in most areas. Times, Sunday Times
  • For sole proprietorships and partnerships, the deadline is April 18. Why It's Worth Paying for a Tax Pro
  • Having being given no deadline by which they had to get themselves to Friedhold, the pair had decided to make one or two stopovers at various small towns on their way.
  • The 2022 deadline for nuclear power's phaseout provides ample time for yet another rethink. German U-turn Won't Change Gazprom's Direction
  • For years he had been promising friends it was nearly done; for years he had been missing his self-imposed deadlines. The Times Literary Supplement
  • If you are interested in entering the contest, check out the rules and deadline information on their site. TWILIGHT SAGA NEWS FOR APRIL 15TH: ECLIPSE RUMORS, CARLISLE CULLEN, RPATTZ & SNL, AND MORE | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews
  • May set the deadline the day after securing a formal first reading for the coalition government 's bill. Computing
  • The opposition had imposed a deadline of Aug. 31 for Nabiyev to restore stability or resign.
  • Failure to play before the deadline may result in both players being scratched from the competition without notice.
  • Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced that every state and the District of Columbia met the March 2 Recovery Act deadline to "obligate" - or commit to specific projects - 100 percent of their highway Recovery funds. Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
  • Within two hours of the deadline passing there were reports of intense shelling and airstrikes in Aleppo. Times, Sunday Times
  • International prosecutor Cayley has called on the court to extend the May 18 deadline for applications by six weeks. US Group Condemns UN Tribunal in Cambodia
  • But after weeks of horse trading and public pronouncements, the contours of a deal were said to be emerging just hours before the midnight deadline. Times, Sunday Times
  • Election fever mounted today as the official deadline passed for Westminster hopefuls who want to throw their hats in the ring.
  • They were preparing to work through the holidays to make up for a missed deadline for completion of the work.
  • That is why we have extended the exam results inquiry deadline. Times, Sunday Times
  • Instead, he had to give some ground, admit that he's not going to meet this August deadline he's been demanding to combat what he calls inertia back in Washington. CNN Transcript Jul 23, 2009
  • Management have agreed to extend the deadline.
  • For projects with no hope of making the deadline, workers toiled instead to put up screening walls, or to neaten the piles of I-beams and rebar that normally littered the sites. China's Way Forward
  • For extending deadlines and allowing hand recounts, Bush accused the Florida Supreme Court of trying to "usurp" the legislature's power. Full Court Press
  • She began to panic as the deadline approached.
  • December 31 is the deadline for applications
  • The deadline for submission of abstracts of papers and posters is May 1, 2003.
  • I hope you can submit your term papers before the deadline.
  • The club looked at selling him on deadline day but could not find a buyer. The Sun
  • If you miss the deadline because your financial institution bungled the rollover, you may be eligible for an automatic waiver, which means you don't have to apply for relief.
  • Forget the trouble and strife (and I know what that's a cockneyism for!) forget the chores and the deadlines, forget that the nose is at the grindstone!
  • Setting goals and deadlines, is normally a strong enough action to protect against distraction and procrastination. On Efficiency, Or How To Get Everything Done As A Multi-Tasking Writer - by Joanna Penn | The Creative Penn
  • I could flip through a fifty-page state supreme court decision on deadline and call in a story from a pay phone.
  • The administration is under pressure to show progress in resolving the war before the deadline Obama has set of beginning a troop withdrawal next summer. Taliban in high-level talks with Karzai government, sources say
  • In the sweaty grip of deadlines, when careful thought is impossible, it is comforting to be able to take a word, slap a suffix on it and make something that looks even a little original.
  • The company failed to meet deadline requirements and broke the agreements.
  • Schumann often worries his musical subjects beyond their deadline.
  • Failure to hit these much tighter deadlines now results in a mandatory fine. Times, Sunday Times
  • The opposition had imposed a deadline of Aug. 31 for Nabiyev to restore stability or resign.
  • While they have adhered to the deadlines set for the phaseout, the actual products on which restrictions are being removed have been selected so that the most sensitive products have been backloaded.
  • The next relevant date remains Friday, when the Lakers' deadline to match Ronny Turiaf's offer sheet passes.
  • They worked feverishly to meet the deadline.
  • I hope you can submit your term papers before the deadline.
  • I'm surprised how 'institutionalised' I became while on the course; it was great having multiple deadlines and vigorous criticial appraisal to keep the adrenaline levels up, but it made it easy to just focus on the course as an objective in itself, rather than a tool for the bigger work. Another year older, what have I done?
  • We're working to a very tight deadline .
  • Shamir reached the coalition agreement only hours before the deadline set by President Chaim Herzog for the formation of a new government.
  • May set the deadline the day after securing a formal first reading for the coalition government 's bill. Computing
  • Lastly, I think the harsh reality of working to daily, weekly or even monthly deadlines sometimes drains the glamour out of publishing for journalists.
  • They show deadlines which firms must meet - or face a 400 fine. The Sun
  • If the deal had not been closed by this deadline, the BCC would have invited Erste Bank to negotiations.
  • The deadline for finishing the project is too tight .
  • Moreover, the deadline of a negotiator is dynamically modified by the Weber-Fechner law throughout the negotiation.
  • The late inrush of revenue was not entirely unexpected as tax payment deadlines were met and November is traditionally a high revenue month.
  • Just as deadlines and precommitment can fight the inertia of myopia, they can also help beat hyperopia. The Gift-Card Economy
  • And the appeal deadline period should be lengthened from 28 days to three months. The Sun
  • The end of the year was their self-imposed deadline for finishing the building work.
  • The silicon-organic-hybrid device and its breakthrough properties were presented for the first time as a postdeadline contribution at a meeting of the optical telecom industry last spring and at several other scientific conferences, and Biaggio's group published an article titled "A High-optical Quality Supramolecular Assembly for Third-order Integrated Nonlinear Optics" in the October 2008 issue of Advanced Materials. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
  • Now that the deadline is approaching we all feel under pressure.
  • His passion for newspapers comes through in his film "Deadline-U.S.A." 1952, with Humphrey Bogart as a both saturnine and driven editor. Hard-Nosed Hollywood
  • It has already extended the deadline four times. Times, Sunday Times
  • The deadline for applications is tomorrow in most areas. Times, Sunday Times
  • Well, I am up to my neck in work. I've got to finish this report. Sarah needs it by noon. I don't want to be scolded if I can't finish my work by the deadline.
  • But what really works with this story is that it grabs you with the sense of deadliness and betrayal being associated with the most familiar settings and people that are supposed to be safe. MIND MELD: Memorable Short Stories to Add to Your Reading List (Part 2 of 2)
  • We have received permission from the district collectorate to extend the programme for two hours beyond the deadline of 10 pm.
  • It will be a struggle to meet the deadline.
  • In desperation, under pressure from a tight Defence Ministry deadline, they consulted Oengo.
  • The deadline for the submission of proposals is May 1st.
  • Deadline is March 6, 2009. more: www. aiga.org / content. cfm / about-36 ... Dexigner Design Portal
  • But players will still be able to chase the Bamboo Buck after the deadline passes. The Sun
  • The team worked feverishly to the November deadline.
  • We felt as if we were driving into the heart of the wilderness, our deadlines drifting further and further away.
  • The deadline extension under state law occurred when incumbent Jan Davey did not file nomination papers and also failed to file a notice of noncandidacy by the Dec. 26 deadline. The Appleton Post-Crescent Latest Headlines
  • The deadline for submissions for the next issue is the end of September.
  • Kerr: The deadline we have set ourselves is Niue, which is in August. Transcript - Parliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs - The Hon Duncan Kerr MP
  • Swensson tossed them into a drawer, where they sat as the deadline to respond came and went.
  • As the deadline approached she experienced a bewildering array of emotions.
  • Tomorrow is the deadline for candidates who wish to declare their intention to run for Parliament.
  • In desperation, under pressure from a tight Defence Ministry deadline, they consulted Oengo.
  • Now the last week in August, with the sybaritic pleasures of the State Fair behind me and the September reading group deadline in front of me, I can no longer avoid the monster.
  • Next Friday is the deadline for applicants'sending in photos and vitae.
  • The government no longer has to be bounced into setting a deadline to switch off the analogue signal.
  • You need to be well organised and flexible to ensure that you meet your deadlines and have good communication skills, as you will be liaising with both guests and suppliers.
  • Mr Bradley also refused to be drawn on a deadline for the commencement or a finishing date for the road.
  • Yoko San Oriental Spa is seeking permission to keep operating beyond a February 1998 deadline set by the city.
  • Here it is the shift from deadliness to normal family life.
  • The defendants asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit on the ground that it was filed after the six-year deadline imposed by the statute of limitations. Christianity Today
  • Companies were given a deadline of the end of the tax year but the opportunity of extending this for three months. Times, Sunday Times
  • Hope I can get my contest submission in before the "soonish" deadline. Raising the Stakes: The Contest Continues
  • If you have missed the deadline you need to act promptly to minimise any further charges.
  • Bidders missing the deadline for offers or not shortlisted for the second phase may not be readmitted.
  • March 31, 1991, was the deadline for such ratification.
  • Bidders missing the deadline for offers or not shortlisted for the second phase may not be readmitted.
  • There has been a lot of talk—a lot of deadlines come and go—but nothing concrete is happening," Mr. Sickert says. Multinationals Brace for India Ruling on Vodafone
  • January is also a month that always sees unusually strong receipts as taxpayers hit the self-assessment returns deadline. Times, Sunday Times
  • The News Editor then ensures all the stories are filed by deadline so they can go to the sub-editors.
  • He has demonstrated an ability to meet deadlines.
  • NASA is only delaying their launches so they can push back the "decommission" deadline of the shuttle till after the elections in 2012. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • She will be in trouble if her self-imposed March deadline slips but the price of that has been a notable lack of clarity. Times, Sunday Times
  • Give the Assad Government the tightest of deadlines to supply a detailed inventory of his chemical weapons and their exact location. Times, Sunday Times
  • The prodigious essayist was pushing deadline on a script for a movie that actor Bill Murray may do.
  • An agreement has to be reached by the end of February in order to meet government deadlines.
  • When the trade deadline passed last week, Krause did nothing, again, to repair the damage he chose.
  • Everyone will be working at full steam tonight as the deadline approaches.
  • In other words, he had his own creative life to lead while we were working flat out to meet our deadlines, night after night.
  • I grew up in the midst of a swirling world of linotype machines and printing presses, promotions, weekly deadlines, and an unending parade of local politicians and merchants.
  • The company recently has been regrouping after it failed to meet a deadline to provide service early this year.
  • On the rare occasions when we actually have a deadline, because a tenant is arriving, or some such, I do give advance (one or two months ') notice and we do reward meeting deadlines when it becomes necessary to have one. Time urgency and cultural differences
  • This deadline will be extended only in exceptional circumstances.
  • There's no way I can meet that deadline.
  • However, Sabean is looking for ways to improve the roster as the July 31 trade deadline approaches. USATODAY.com - National League West
  • This would allow negotiations to be held without the backdrop of a looming deadline. Times, Sunday Times
  • I always build in cushions because there's ALWAYS someone who misses the deadlines. Deadlines: Lethal Foe or a Writer's BFF
  • The commission allowed their deadline to pass without taking action, which clears the companies to proceed.
  • That deadline will expire this afternoon. Times, Sunday Times
  • The deadline for entries is noon Thursday.
  • When the trade deadline passed last week, Krause did nothing, again, to repair the damage he chose.
  • facing the stark reality of the deadline
  • We were not able to meet the deadline because of manufacturing delays.
  • The deadline for proxy votes expired at the close of business yesterday. Times, Sunday Times
  • Instead of combing his luscious locks, the suave Italian was undoubtedly tearing some of them out on deadline night. The Sun
  • He finds the uninhabited west coast of the Isle of Jura most conducive, with 'no schedule to keep, no deadlines to meet'. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Union officials are hopeful that a solution will be found that is acceptable to the trustee by November 17, the latest deadline to be set by the High Court judge looking at the case.
  • Connie Hedegaard said it is very important to set the deadline "as soon as possible" in the text to be agreed upon in the Danish capital.
  • A deadline of July 24 has been set for agreeing a refinancing of the bond. Times, Sunday Times
  • I thought that the process was in some ways too authoritarian; that people were driven to meet deadlines and driven to attend meetings on short notice.
  • Just like in the majors, the trading deadline in many fantasy leagues is fast approaching. Tools of trading can be constructive
  • A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all. Rita Mae Brown 
  • You are ready to take action but others need time to prepare so extend a deadline. The Sun
  • At midnight tomorrow a deadline set by the US for countries to sign an agreement pledging that they will never hand over any of its citizens to the court will expire.
  • We were still right on target for our deadline.
  • They have set a deadline of February for him to do so. Times, Sunday Times

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