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

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1 For a drainage level to come in at this depth would have required some 600 ft. of tunnelling and of course , since the art of blasting was not yet introduced , it would have been a protracted and costly operation .
2 He can claim , whether truthfully or not , that he had recommended clients to come in at exactly the right times .
3 Where a problem seems obviously more complex they suggest that the client makes an appointment with an adviser to come back at a time when the bureau is officially closed to the public .
4 Still they waited , as the Scots came on at a canter .
5 Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister .
6 The price-earnings ratio for the larger software companies was 24.7 against just 15.1 for smaller companies , while total market capitalisation to turnover came in at 1.24 for large and 1.11 for small companies .
7 On Wednesday they had a quiet morning in the centre until just before lunch when two emergencies came in at virtually the same time .
8 Clients came in at 45p plus , only to see the share price drop rapidly to 18p , although it did later recover .
9 As the hammer came down at a then-record $53.9 million , Mr Payson whooped ‘ I think he 'd be happy with that ’ , referring to Van Gogh , who killed himself a year after completing Irises , aged 37 .
10 A moment 's thought told him that this system worked only because two-thirds of the expected total of a Yeo Davis partnership came out at an amount well in excess of his salary , or that of any public servant of his age .
11 The top-placed battery car came in at eighth place .
12 ‘ I am a little surprised , Dr Neil , ’ said McAllister prim again , but managing to sneak another biscuit — she really did feel hungry and breakfast would not be served until Matey came down at about seven-thirty — ‘ that you have seen fit to buy it . ’
13 However , this service has not been without delays and mishaps and early in the season Regional Railways had no stock for it , an InterCity rake with buffet + DVT was substituted but the DVT came off at Salop !
14 Rovers have left out Dave Passman against his old club , with Nick Hardy coming in at lock .
15 Fortinbras coming in at the end , when Hamlet 's dead and everyone 's dead .
16 Half the fun of viewing them is that subjects come up at random .
17 When the light comes on at precisely the same time each night and the curtains are n't drawn , it 's clear the house is empty .
18 When that white light comes down at the end
19 But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time .
20 They looked at each other and laughed as they went for the top A and each found that no noise came out at all .
21 My mum came in at about 07.15 , holding out my black suit and a white shirt that she had just ironed .
22 It 's not so bad in Division Four , and when the opportunity came up at Ards , I jumped at it , ’ said Armstrong , who captained and coached Bangor before going back to end his playing days at Collegians a few seasons ago .
23 Also available from Bisque is the battery-powered , remote-control Bagno-Stat , which allows you to pre-set the towel radiator heater to come on at specific times and maintain required temperatures .
24 Bule reservoir to come out at Lamberhurst in the village so I sort of circled it
25 Tessa came in at half past eight and looked overjoyed .
26 On her next outing Dawn Run came down at the very first fence at Liverpool , giving Jonjo O'Neill a terrible fall .
27 But , although they nearly ran out of steam and were forced to settle for a less than emphatic 27–24 margin of victory as the ‘ Boks came back at them , Sean Fitzpatrick 's side — with the Jones boys Ian and Michael , Zinzan Brooke and Frank Bunce outstanding alongside their skipper — were worthy of being the only New Zealand side ever to go through South Africa undefeated , albeit on an abbreviated tour .
28 The goal though , was against the run of play and sure enough , Rovers came back at the start of the second half with an equaliser from Kenny Irons .
29 In the morning the sun came in at the window and woke me .
30 They 've seen language labs , which are great , more or less mould away for lack of resources to keep them in working order , and they see micros coming in at a time when everything else is being cut .
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