Example sentences of "[adv] come [adv] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only came home at week-ends … " |
| 2 | Because Boo is locked away , it makes his character very mysterious and at first it 's hard to know if the rumours spread around about Boo only coming out at night to hunt for his dinner , eating squirrels and peering in through people 's windows are true , but gradually as we read more into the book , we are given clues to suggest that he is not the monster , people make him out to be . |
| 3 | Most of the animals that live along the hedgerows unfortunately only come out at night and the best way to see them is in the light of a car 's headlamp . |
| 4 | Tommaso had not come back at Ascension , though some others who 'd been called to military service at the same time walked into town one afternoon . |
| 5 | The child no longer came home at lunch-time . |
| 6 | For example : ‘ I understand that you might be disappointed that we 're not coming over at Christmas , but I really would like to take a holiday |
| 7 | Cos I 'm not coming home at lunchtime you see . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm not coming home at half-term if she 's here , Mum , ’ complained Violet . |
| 9 | ‘ What about his parents ? — they 'll worry , ’ protested Leith , remembering the occasions when Sebastian had n't come home at night , and how her mother had gone almost hairless . |
| 10 | Erm because these are the sort of things that do n't come over at school . |
| 11 | ‘ They did n't come over at Christmas because she 's i' bed wi' bronchitis . |
| 12 | What 's more , he did n't come home at midday , when Sal served us up a dinner of fish and chips . |
| 13 | She sometimes came home at weekends , but she had to study hard . |
| 14 | Profits before tax on the same basis of accounting as used previously came in at £248.25m against £252.3m . |
| 15 | Profits before tax on the same basis of accounting as used previously came in at £248.25 million , against £252.3 million . |