Example sentences of "came [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Replacements : G Hastings ( Scotland ) , M Knoetze ( S Africa ) , T Horan ( Australia ) , P Fatialofa ( Western Samoa ) , P Kearns , W Ofahengaue ( Australia ) and A Perelini ( Western Samoa ) came on at half-time for Joubert , Yoshida , Claasen , Sole , Schmidt , Nasser and Mackinnon . |
| 2 | I do n't think anyone would argue though , that the true stars of the event came on at mid bill , at 6.30pm . |
| 3 | Still they waited , as the Scots came on at a canter . |
| 4 | He made a big difference when he came on at Loftus Road . |
| 5 | It might not be in strain-on-your-meat-pies Trideocolor or go on all night like America 's bloody buggering 119 channels , but at least some nice bint like his old French teacher came on at ten-thirty and said good night as you drank your bloody buggering Ovaltine and waited for the shipping forecast . |
| 6 | And er we thought the heavens opened when la Radio Luxembourg came on at er er Sunday even all day Sunday , when we could tune to the sort of dance music and the singing and all that sort of thing . |
| 7 | There was no sort of law against erm employing people without a certain amount of rest and erm that was employed , er that was occupied that office from first thing in the morning when the bus went out from five o'clock and erm he would , the depot clerk would go off round about dinner time , there 'd be his relief who came on at nine o'clock and worked with him until dinner time and he 'd carry on till five and then we had , what was called , the cashiers come on duty then , there was a cashier and erm a hand . |
| 8 | On her next outing Dawn Run came down at the very first fence at Liverpool , giving Jonjo O'Neill a terrible fall . |
| 9 | The miners tramped up the valleys in the morning , worked all day and came down at night . |
| 10 | The singer later needed his prop when the rains came down at the band 's sell-out ‘ Finstock ’ gig . |
| 11 | As the hammer came down at a then-record $53.9 million , Mr Payson whooped ‘ I think he 'd be happy with that ’ , referring to Van Gogh , who killed himself a year after completing Irises , aged 37 . |
| 12 | I wrote a note to Leon , left it on the hall table for him to find when he came down at God knows what time , and went into breakfast . |
| 13 | The little plane came down at the old airport , south of the town . |
| 14 | ‘ I am a little surprised , Dr Neil , ’ said McAllister prim again , but managing to sneak another biscuit — she really did feel hungry and breakfast would not be served until Matey came down at about seven-thirty — ‘ that you have seen fit to buy it . ’ |
| 15 | His hands came down at either side of her , trapping her against the wall . |
| 16 | The blade came down at an angle on my first finger , but chopped straight through the rest . |
| 17 | when you came down at dinner time , when you came charging into the common room . |
| 18 | Another policeman came along at 9.40pm and radioed his control to contact the RAC again . |
| 19 | I told him our plan but he was none too eager until I told him we were going to play at funerals and that Frankie wanted him to imitate the preacher ; then he came along at once . |
| 20 | The timeliness of the Minor award in these terms was noted by the head of history : The project came along at the time when we were thinking about cross-curricular developments anyway , and the school had been concerned about the particular pattern of study skills and how they could be extended and coordinated . |
| 21 | Nick Frazer was locking up the shop when she came along at one . |
| 22 | When Jim and I came along at night time on Wednesday |
| 23 | Deciding that his lead was comfortable enough to make a precautionary stop , Senna came in at the end of lap 48 . |
| 24 | Much more commercial calculation was required to justify the cost of these pictures : The Man Who Worked Miracles came in at £133,000 ; Things to Come at £241,000 . |
| 25 | Mr Michael Rowley , finance director , said the group had foreseen the problems and had made an effort to increase income from interest , which came in at £64,000 as against a charge of £78,000 at the halfway stage last year . |
| 26 | Pre-tax profits for the six months to October 1 came in at £134,000 as against a full year 's loss of £128,000 and a previous half time profit of £258,000 . |
| 27 | Like Marshall in the previous Test , Paul Terry came in at Old Trafford in plaster to help a team-mate reach his century . |
| 28 | He came in at the side door as though he knew his own way . |
| 29 | Halcyon barley came in at 24% moisture initially , but soon dropped to 19% . |
| 30 | Kingsley Amis , who wrote an adventure for Bond as well as creating Jim Dixon , reflects aptly on the reasons for his : ‘ What happened was that we came in at the tail end of the literary tradition to the effect that no decent girl enjoys sex — only tarts were supposed to do that . |