The adoption of these ideas in archaeology has been a sometimes reluctant, and often belated, adjustment to a transformed social, political and intellectual environment.
This was a belated and doomed attempt, given the international situation, to rectify decades of neglect.
Postponed at the last minute, its belated debut four years later gave the impression that most of the participants had moved on.
When in 1907 a second edition of my book was called for, its theories seemed to me already belated.
Belated mobilisation of the ruling party and state apparatus challenged this perception and created great uncertainty.
What is more, the ecological advantages for the adoption of tourismresidential functions have only operated in a belated and relatively localised way.
This belated recognition does not make the pictures themselves better or worse.
Here, the metalepsis not only functions as a belated positing of the cause, as part of the causal-inference; it also constitutes a specific self-relation.