Example sentences of "[noun] came [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still they waited , as the Scots came on at a canter . |
| 2 | Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | On Wednesday they had a quiet morning in the centre until just before lunch when two emergencies came in at virtually the same time . |
| 5 | Clients came in at 45p plus , only to see the share price drop rapidly to 18p , although it did later recover . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The top-placed battery car came in at eighth place . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 10 | 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 ! |
| 11 | But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time . |
| 12 | They looked at each other and laughed as they went for the top A and each found that no noise came out at all . |
| 13 | My mum came in at about 07.15 , holding out my black suit and a white shirt that she had just ironed . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Tessa came in at half past eight and looked overjoyed . |
| 16 | On her next outing Dawn Run came down at the very first fence at Liverpool , giving Jonjo O'Neill a terrible fall . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | In the morning the sun came in at the window and woke me . |
| 20 | However , the Leeds charge came out at about double that figure . |
| 21 | When the tax came in at the beginning of 1863 , vodka became cheaper and more readily available , state revenues held up , and the former monopolists of the retail trade began to invest their accumulated capital in railways , banks and mines . |
| 22 | Patterned Fair Isle yoke pullovers came in at this time , then polo necks . |
| 23 | But the way Wycombe came back at us in the first game should serve as a warning that it will not be easy . ’ |
| 24 | It might not be in strain-on-your-meat-pies Trideocolor or go on all night like America 's bloody buggering 119 channels , but at least some nice bint like his old French teacher came on at ten-thirty and said good night as you drank your bloody buggering Ovaltine and waited for the shipping forecast . |
| 25 | Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door . |
| 26 | It may be noted that the outturn figure for the growth of M3 in 1980–81 was in fact 20.1 per cent and the corresponding figure for the PSBR as a percentage of GDP came out at 5.75 per cent . |
| 27 | Lardner 's volumes were not quite an encyclopedia , since each one could stand on its own : volumes came out at intervals , and buyers do not seem to have been made to subscribe to the whole set . |
| 28 | The generator revved up and down , providing power to the automatic launcher ; it had some sort of randomly set variation built into where it was aiming because the clays came out at a different angle and heading each time . |
| 29 | Francis Morgan looked at him wildly as Teversham came up at his elbow , solid as a rock . |
| 30 | Socialist Sweden came out at a hefty $27.10 . |