Example sentences of "come [adv] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 THE recovery in the housing market has come just at the right time for CALA , the Scottish house-builder , which saw interim losses nearly double to £2.85 million .
2 He can tell them in training , but they 've got to perform out there on the pitch , and probably this game has come just at the right time , after suffering a defeat like that , this is the time to get out there and show the supporters what they can really do .
3 I was confident I could wear her down eventually , but I certainly never expected her to come across at the first time of asking .
4 It was on this trip that a remarkable partnership came together for the first time .
5 Four of the five protagonists of this story — Greco-Macedonians , Romans , Jews and Celts — came together for the first time in the Hellenistic period .
6 Susan came downstairs for the first time on Christmas Eve , and was genuinely delighted to see how pretty Breeze had made the sombre old dining-room .
7 Professor Connor , in a fascinating paper on computers in classical studies , claims that computers came just at the wrong time , at a time when scholar 's interests were moving from textual studies to critical theory , women 's studies and the like .
8 At about this time , the BBC offered him a World Service job based in London and , at the age of 30 , he came here for the first time .
9 She came across for the first time today , I was out egg yard getting some eggs
10 And another good old word is the crome , now er that was one I came across for the first time when I came into Suffolk , the crome .
11 Trying to mould together a side in only four days with eight players coming together for the first time is a pretty difficult task .
12 In early July the waiting was broken by the excitement of Maggie coming home for the first time since she had left for London .
13 His father had been ‘ under the weather , since July , and Lewis was half-aware that he might be coming home for the last time .
14 Do come home at the agreed time ; if you 're going to be unavoidably late , ring your babysitter and let her know .
15 ‘ Did another stranger come here about the same time ? ’
16 You go to the most wonderful places , you STAND in Soweto outside Nelson Mandela 's little house and watch him come home for the first time in 25 years .
17 Her first instinct was to turn and walk straight back to the changing-rooms ; after all , had n't she come here at the one time when she 'd thought David Markham was safely out of the way ?
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