Example sentences of "[vb pp] at a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | In some situations holiday arrangements might be organised at a lower level in the organisation , particularly in specialist areas , such as operating theatres , where interchange of staff between departments is less easy . |
2 | This means that the extra payments received for overtime beyond the scheduled week are earned at an earlier stage in large firms . |
3 | Remains are scarce as most of the work has been rebuilt at a later date . |
4 | They carry the Government Class 1 BS476 Part 7 fire ratings and can be installed at a lower cost than conventional re-roofing . |
5 | The research is covering six sectors of industry and will be supplemented at a later date by a series of case studies . |
6 | The finer details will have to be added at a later date when experience of operating in a contract culture has been gained . |
7 | ( The recessed verandah to the right of centre , with its sliding picture windows , was added at a later date . ) |
8 | The statue is late Roman , the head of ( it is assumed ) Archbishop Adelmanno having been added at a later stage in what was believed to have been tenth-century style . |
9 | It has a narrow Norman tower , the battlements of which were added at a later date . |
10 | However , it is well worth using in dishes which require the wine to be added at a later stage to give flavouring . |
11 | The first , having to do with the very nature of the notations , is that some of them have certainly been added at a later date . |
12 | The invitation could not have come at a better time . |
13 | For Sinton , who made his England debut in Poznan in the crucial final qualifier against Poland last November and was a member of the England B side that defeated France B at Loftus Road in February , that run could not have come at a better time . |
14 | And the announcement of the engagement could not have come at a better time for the battle-weary Royal Family . |
15 | ‘ The cash could n't have come at a better time , ’ said George at their home in Swansea , Wales . |
16 | " You could n't have come at a better time , " said Fleury cheerfully . |
17 | ‘ This holiday has been a godsend and could n't have come at a better time . |
18 | It could n't have come at a better time . |
19 | League Cup success could n't have come at a better time for Rangers , nor for that matter could the return to goalscoring form of Ally McCoist . |
20 | League Cup success could n't have come at a better time for Rangers , nor for that matter could the return to goalscoring form of Ally McCoist . |
21 | ‘ Then my news could not have come at a better time ! ’ |
22 | That 's his first for the club and could n't have come at a better time for Hereford , though . |
23 | New boy , Brian Marwood gave them the lead ; his first goal for the club and it could n't have come at a better time . |
24 | And it could n't have come at a better time for the 29 year old bowler in this his benefit season . |
25 | Yes , so what er that council on study and television er could n't of come at a better time Don |
26 | In Peking 's eyes , the Nobel Peace Prize could not have come at a worse time . |
27 | It could scarcely have come at a worse time . |
28 | This could not have come at a worse time , with the prospect in view of becoming an ‘ officer 's lady ’ . |
29 | For the CEGB , trying to sell nuclear reliability to an increasingly sceptical local population , this could hardly have come at a worse time . |
30 | She could not have come at a worse time ; a few hours after she arrived , she was a helpless burning hulk , with most of her passengers and crew dead . |