Who knows, an ambulance could get here so fast you might live.
"They say he was dead before the ambulance got here."
The ambulance gets there at top speed, but only because the driver wants to know the result of a horse race.
She said, "Maybe you should sit down until the ambulance gets here."
An ambulance would never get there in time to save her.
Even if you're going to try again, you want the ambulance to get to you right away.
He had died before the ambulance could get him to the hospital.
"But she was talking when the ambulance got there, that's what the report said."
I'm just trying to keep her quiet until the ambulance gets here.
By the time the ambulance got Jack to the hospital he was feeling okay, though weakened.