Example sentences of "[adv] come at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No two candidates will respond to questions in exactly the same way so you must keep a fair amount of flexibility in your approach — it would be wrong to stop a candidate from following up an interesting and potentially revealing answer simply because it is not coming at the designated point in your schedule .
2 The rains do not come at the same time each year and yet the guinea fowl always seem to know when the wet season is about to begin .
3 In life , the right man to love hardly ever comes at the right time for loving .
4 The writer discovered or was introduced to Robinson Crusoe too early , so that it appeared to be a tedious book ; Mervyn Peake 's Gormenghast trilogy appeared a little too late , so that he accepted it with a little less excitement than it deserved ; and Proust 's Remembrance of things past came at the right moment when he had the tenacity for the task .
5 ‘ We only found out Peter was n't coming at the last minute .
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