Example sentences of "[verb] at a good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm sad that it folded , but it 's come at a good time , ’ she tells me . |
2 | The invitation could not have come at a better time . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | And the announcement of the engagement could not have come at a better time for the battle-weary Royal Family . |
5 | ‘ The cash could n't have come at a better time , ’ said George at their home in Swansea , Wales . |
6 | " You could n't have come at a better time , " said Fleury cheerfully . |
7 | ‘ This holiday has been a godsend and could n't have come at a better time . |
8 | It could n't have come at a better time . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | ‘ Then my news could not have come at a better time ! ’ |
12 | That 's his first for the club and could n't have come at a better time for Hereford , though . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | And it could n't have come at a better time for the 29 year old bowler in this his benefit season . |
15 | Yes , so what er that council on study and television er could n't of come at a better time Don |
16 | The very successful Dexion slotted angle iron appealed to a very broad market ( anyone whose used storage ) yet it was specialised for the job it had to do and sold at a good price . |
17 | The reason that you use hot air is to keep that combustion going at a good temperature . |
18 | ( i ) the speeding up of routines which would otherwise be too slow and impractical to be used : this is particularly significant in the area of graphics where large figures can be produced at a good speed and some reasonably large-scale movement becomes possible ( ii ) the addition of extra facilities not generally available in BASIC : for example , different forms of character input instruction , including timing , displaying a pre-stored picture ‘ instantly ’ , and automatic device initialization ( see next section ) . |
19 | If the deceased had led a reasonable life and had died at a good age without too much trouble , leaving a reasonably good family behind him , what was there to be miserable about ? |
20 | By 1973 it was in production and selling at a good profit to Jensen for the new Jensen-Healey . |
21 | Whatever arrives , but you just do n't know what your going to get , no , it 's flown in er trying to think it comes in four days a week by air , it 's selling at a good price but you do n't know what your going to get and I mean , you could n't , you could n't risk using it somewhere like this , so , it , the chances of selling it . |
22 | But she 'd been born at a better time and there were arts councils and they had been good to her . |
23 | According to scientists at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory , the proposals for the centre have surfaced at a good time . |
24 | Gould found he ‘ had arrived at a good time , the birds having just commenced breeding ’ , and was immediately off to resume his researches with Natty and Jemmy in the cedar brushes of the Liverpool Range and on the nearby stretches of the Dart Brook . |
25 | So general SVQs have arrived at a good time . |
26 | According to Mr Dieter Brauninger , an economist at Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt , the newcomers could not have arrived at a better time : a period of dynamic growth , when gaps created by the fall in the birth rate in the past two decades need to be filled . |
27 | Yet , with Deacon Blue getting the high score covering Bacharach & David songs , and a lot of new bubblegum little more than MOR , ‘ Sundrive Road ’ could n't have arrived at a better time , when there must be a pay-out for mature bands making no bones about playing pop for its own sake . |
28 | Yet , with Deacon Blue getting the high score covering Bacharach & David songs , and a lot of new bubblegum little more than MOR , ‘ Sundrive Road ’ could n't have arrived at a better time , when there must be a pay-out for mature bands making no bones about playing pop for its own sake . |
29 | It is hard to imagine him coming at a better time as we plan to make our first Diocesan Assembly the centrepiece of his visit , on Saturday 10th June . |
30 | ‘ But , when it 's switched on , the motor will go at a good jogging speed , though you need to pedal a bit to get the pace up . |