Translation of "Späte stunde" in English

I hope that the lateness of the hour will not downgrade the project.

What can we do at this time of night?

I was about a half hour late.

Even though many have referred to the lateness of the hour and the small attendance in the House it certainly has not reduced the quality of the contributions we have heard and the earnestness with which they have been made.

But at least the late hour of this debate has not kept us from making a sober assessment of the Barcelona Process, and the rapporteur is certainly to be commended for her candid report.

I apologise for the late hour, but it was the only chance of adopting this report before the end of the May session.

This late hour is not particularly worthy of such an important debate and, what is more, it might have been a sign of respect if the Member of this Parliament who introduced these compromise amendments, acting against all the positions of the committee which she chairs, had come tonight, at least to explain to us, to attempt to convince us why we miserable half-dozen Members who are still in the Chamber should, together with our groups and the other Members, accept a u-turn on the positions adopted at first reading.

Mr President, I hope the lack of attendance at this debate tonight is due to the late hour and not to the way in which I have chaired the two Assemblies we are talking about over the last year.

This late hour receives all the publicity available to Parliament, through all of its mechanisms.

Uh, forgive me the late hour, Mather, but I felt that some of my questions might be better asked in private.

These are the main elements of my report, which I have given very briefly because of the late hour.

We only need to look at the late hour to which the discussion of her report has been relegated.

The lateness of the hour, the stillness of the surroundings, the uncanny feeling of being alone with the dying man, together with his weird story, all combined to make my heart beat fast and loud with a feeling for which I have no name.

It has been spoken of as a noisy city, and it is especially so after nightfall, when the streets are thronged with people until a late hour and the coffeehouses and open-air restaurants are in full swing.

The destination is also a true paradise for cross-country skiers. Beside the FIS race tracks it offers trails through romantic side valleys as well as the night tracks for the later hour.

Along the seafront is a string of fish restaurants, and in summer music and movement continue till a late hour.

Stroll on warm summer evenings through the streets of Lana and shop till late hour or enjoy a varied entertainment program with music and food stands at the "Gries".

Matt Melko addressed a plenary session at 2:00 p.m. on the subject of “war, peace, and civilization.” I was about a half hour late.

Half an hour later, the ambulance arrived to treat Mrs Niebler.

I am most grateful for the attention of the House at this late hour.

However, at this time of night I do not wish to go any deeper into the question.

I shall therefore give a relatively long answer, in spite of the lateness of the hour.

Mr President, despite the late hour it has been a refreshing debate.

At this late hour I need to argue with Commissioner Frattini.

We are doing so at a late hour, without public exposure, without anything.

That is why we are here even at this time of night.

At this late hour we are discussing an important matter for the coasts of Europe.

Mr President, at this hour of the night I should not venture to make a statement.

His body was found about an hour later.

At the end of half an hour they were wading through the tall grass of the graveyard.