Example sentences of "come [adv] at the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its end came only at the end of the century as a result of the Elementary Education ( Blind and Deaf Children ) Act which became law in 1903 . |
| 2 | Schooldays and the void they both felt when the boys went off to boarding school , followed by the joy unconfined when they came home at the end of term . |
| 3 | Robert Asshe came home at the end of the evening performance , traces of grease-paint still on his face . |
| 4 | ‘ I came here at the beginning of the week thinking that this was my last tournament for the year , maybe forever , ’ Evert said . |
| 5 | Vice-chairman Sydney Moss revealed : ‘ He came here at the age of four , then stood on the Kop when he was old enough . |
| 6 | I came here at the instigation of your letter , believing myself to have secured a position . |
| 7 | She obviously uses it each week , so it 's all rotted all coming away at the back of the pan . |
| 8 | A stroke does not come suddenly at the age of 75 or 80 and finish life . |
| 9 | Future : Jesus who will come again at the end of time as King of Kings ; as Judge of the living and the dead ; and who will usher his faithful people into the Kingdom of his Father . |
| 10 | The ‘ first night ’ was always a little tense and emotional as we saw hundreds come forward at the end of the service to commit their lives to Christ . |
| 11 | He said , one has to learn that painting well — in the academic and technical sense — comes right at the bottom of the list . |
| 12 | The extract comes right at the end of the Foreword . |
| 13 | Statements by the West German Bundesbank indicate that it views monetary union as a state which comes only at the end of a very long process of economic convergence . |
| 14 | ‘ If things are as you say , then a man can never be sure of his wife ; never be sure that he 'll find her there when he comes home at the end of the day . |
| 15 | The most explicit line in the piece , is a line from Owen 's poem , ‘ Strange Meeting ’ which comes almost at the end of the baritone solo in the last section of the War Requiem , the quietly and simply sung , |