Example sentences of "[pron] came [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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1 | When Jim and I came along at night time on Wednesday |
2 | I came in at yes . |
3 | Twice I came off at that spot . |
4 | I came back at once . |
5 | I came back at about eight this morning in time to get his breakfast and found the dog outside the back door , whining . ’ |
6 | My wife is a business woman with two shops and I came out at the height of the rag trade jamborees . |
7 | Believe it or not , and I did n't before I came out at work , it is possible to change the people around you , just by honestly being who you are . |
8 | It really is I mean I I still feel guilty and it might sound daft to you , but I still feel guilty and what would my have done about I was down in London a few weeks ago for a meeting and I was coming back on the sleeper and I got the train to Euston and erm I came out at the wrong spot , so I had to walk out of Euston Underground and then round to go to Euston Station rather than going through |
9 | I came out at at the wrong time . |
10 | Mr Michael Rowley , finance director , said the group had foreseen the problems and had made an effort to increase income from interest , which came in at £64,000 as against a charge of £78,000 at the halfway stage last year . |
11 | BICC Cables , which is primarily European-based , saw a 14% downturn in profits which came in at £78m . |
12 | Well as you know er to be a basic rate taxpayer , you 're paying twenty five pence in the pound , apart from the er the new rate you know the first two thousand five hundred you get at twenty percent , which came in at the last budget . |
13 | This implication was hardly lessened by the evidence of personal hostility between Teller and Oppy which came out at the inquiry . |
14 | I remember somebody came in at the shop and says the Newminster School had been sent home , but where , which school 's that ? |
15 | There was no sort of law against erm employing people without a certain amount of rest and erm that was employed , er that was occupied that office from first thing in the morning when the bus went out from five o'clock and erm he would , the depot clerk would go off round about dinner time , there 'd be his relief who came on at nine o'clock and worked with him until dinner time and he 'd carry on till five and then we had , what was called , the cashiers come on duty then , there was a cashier and erm a hand . |
16 | He says that when he was small , his grandfather used to tell him about little people who came out at night to play with the toys . ’ |
17 | She nodded at Miss Rene , who came back at her quickly , saying , ‘ Not even two , one will be enough , and it will have to be a lawn one , and your bloomers an , all . ’ |
18 | She 'd had bad times before she got the flat , but with the flat and the job she felt herself well off She worked from six in the morning to a quarter to nine , getting the offices clean and tidy for the staff who came in at nine o'clock , and for two hours in the evening , from six-thirty to eight-thirty . |
19 | good recruiting period and we had er thirty o thirty one I think it was or thirty four new members who came in at the general election . |
20 | My father had another , everything was okay if you came out at any time after the thirty first of March , look all I 'm doing now is I was giving back , er taking my position as the company director , getting a salary off the rent in my farms and small holdings and my shares in shipping . |
21 | when you came down at dinner time , when you came charging into the common room . |
22 | And so hopefully you came back at the end of the day with quite a bou bag full on your bike , or a box it was , fitted in a carrier , full . |
23 | Nick Frazer was locking up the shop when she came along at one . |
24 | He left Helen and went to have a bath and in the cold steamy bathroom there came to him this vision of a distant unreal Helen looking — well , radiant was the unexpected word that came to mind — looking not her usual self at all in some frock that glowed and billowed and rustled as she came in at the front door late , pink-cheeked , a touch dishevelled and greeted by the stone wall of Dorothy 's disapproval . |
25 | ‘ Christine went to a play at St John 's Hall ; she came in at about half-past ten . ’ |
26 | We successfully unhooked her and on the scales she came in at 13lb 4oz , not a monster cat , rather a kitten , but nevertheless a most satisfying experience ; at last a cat on the bank . |
27 | She came out at the head of the stairs and looked down . |
28 | Oh goodness yes , wh we if we dredged up , we 'd have a say a piece of on deck , we used to land them on deck until we got room , so we came up at Upper Dock . |
29 | Well we got to and there 's three weeks well when we came up at the beginning of May there was a notice on the main main twenty one which said |
30 | Kingsley Amis , who wrote an adventure for Bond as well as creating Jim Dixon , reflects aptly on the reasons for his : ‘ What happened was that we came in at the tail end of the literary tradition to the effect that no decent girl enjoys sex — only tarts were supposed to do that . |