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

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1 Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister .
2 But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time .
3 On her next outing Dawn Run came down at the very first fence at Liverpool , giving Jonjo O'Neill a terrible fall .
4 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 .
5 In the morning the sun came in at the window and woke me .
6 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 .
7 Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door .
8 The warning occurred after Puddephat 's name came up at the inquest into the death of an attractive flame-haired student , Melanie Gandell .
9 In the main gatehouse tower on the first stack , Moray was asking of the guard-captain whether the Countess was at home when the door from the first of the bridge-corridors was flung open and a young woman came in at the run , hair blown , laughing-eyed , skirts kilted up the better to run , fine bosom tumultuous — as unusual a Countess of Dunbar and March as was the castle of which she was chatelaine .
10 Deciding that his lead was comfortable enough to make a precautionary stop , Senna came in at the end of lap 48 .
11 THE subject of minimum wages came up at The Northern/KPMG Peat Marwick Business Briefing when Sir Ian Wrigglesworth ( CBI , Lib-Dem , ex-Labour ) was the guest speaker .
12 The timeliness of the Minor award in these terms was noted by the head of history : The project came along at the time when we were thinking about cross-curricular developments anyway , and the school had been concerned about the particular pattern of study skills and how they could be extended and coordinated .
13 The little plane came down at the old airport , south of the town .
14 If it is obvious that US policy towards Indo-China could not be considered in isolation from its policy towards the rest of Asia , it is even more obvious that the integration of US policy for Vietnam came about at the same time as the disintegration of its policy towards China : the most traumatic episode in US power-war policies in Asia , at least until the outbreak of the Korean war .
15 The singer later needed his prop when the rains came down at the band 's sell-out ‘ Finstock ’ gig .
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