Example sentences of "[verb] come [prep] a good [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They made a short visit , I suspect that they were going on to M.J. 's [ Margaret Jourdain 's ] brother and like Dulcia [ in A House and Its Head ] expected to come by a good deal of refreshment in the course of their peregrinations .
2 Now that the group has come to a better understanding about some aspect of these problems , how can they feel Empowered to act for change ?
3 The invitation could not have come at a better time .
4 For Sinton , who made his England debut in Poznan in the crucial final qualifier against Poland last November and was a member of the England B side that defeated France B at Loftus Road in February , that run could not have come at a better time .
5 And the announcement of the engagement could not have come at a better time for the battle-weary Royal Family .
6 ‘ The cash could n't have come at a better time , ’ said George at their home in Swansea , Wales .
7 " You could n't have come at a better time , " said Fleury cheerfully .
8 ‘ This holiday has been a godsend and could n't have come at a better time .
9 It could n't have come at a better time .
10 League Cup success could n't have come at a better time for Rangers , nor for that matter could the return to goalscoring form of Ally McCoist .
11 League Cup success could n't have come at a better time for Rangers , nor for that matter could the return to goalscoring form of Ally McCoist .
12 ‘ Then my news could not have come at a better time ! ’
13 That 's his first for the club and could n't have come at a better time for Hereford , though .
14 New boy , Brian Marwood gave them the lead ; his first goal for the club and it could n't have come at a better time .
15 And it could n't have come at a better time for the 29 year old bowler in this his benefit season .
16 You do risk crackles and pops , but many will have come from a good home — and you can always get them washed .
17 Everyone had come for a good time , and they did not want it spoiling by some wildmen .
18 ‘ I 'm sad that it folded , but it 's come at a good time , ’ she tells me .
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