Example sentences of "to come at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best time to see the Lakes he felt was not necessarily high summer , and he recommended people to come at all times of the year so that they might appreciate the great torrents of water after rain and misty light on cloudy days . |
| 2 | It means that the stressed syllables in an utterance tend to come at regular intervals with a varying number of less stressed syllables in between . |
| 3 | For all her encouragement to them to come at any time to her house , Rose herself was wary of calling at Great Meadow . |
| 4 | It is very , very unfortunate to come at this time . ’ |
| 5 | He had done well that day — almost performed miracles — having located Mrs McLaren 's Scottish relations ; persuaded a most excellent and locally well-known lady to come at short notice and be in the house to stay with her ; and had seen to it that the house itself was tidied , and cleaned ready , and supplied with food . |