1. We are working against the clock to finish the report by Friday.

2. The emergency services were working against the clock as the tide began to rise.

3. Right now, the number one task is to work against the clock to save lives. Every single minute and every single second counts.

4. We'll have to work against the clock if we want to launch the website on time.

5. We shall have to work against the clock to finish the job by next week.

6. They work against the clock to get the meat on the table while the animal it came from (usually fish, shrimp, squid, etc) is still alive and twitching.

7. They had to work against the clock to meet the deadline.

8. As the start of the season edges closer, the teams continue to work against the clock to get their cars ready for the Australian Grand Prix.

9. Right now , the number 1 task is to work against the clock to save lives. Every single minute and every single second counts.