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

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1 She complained that it was ‘ indecent that fellows and wenches should come at such hours as they do ’ to get her husband out of bed for the night watches .
2 But they all did n't come at one time , they were always had new ones coming again .
3 Someone could come at any minute .
4 The last Scotsman to score against the French giants has warned Hateley to watch out , however , because the knock-out blow can come at any time .
5 An election could come at any time , and policies across the board were being honed in readiness .
6 ‘ Blood can come at any time . ’
7 Already almost a year earlier Churchill had recognised that the enemy collapse in Europe might come at any time .
8 Even if he is able to negotiate a minimum fixed term before the landlord 's power to break can be exercised , once that period has expired a notice can come at any time .
9 He wo n't come at short notice .
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