Example sentences of "[noun sg] come at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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31 William was forced by the lie of the land to come at the Saxon strongpoint from the south .
32 Two of the reasons for this reputation came at the first two majors of the 1986 season — the US Masters and US Open .
33 AUSTIN Rawlinson 's finest hour as a competitor came at the famous 1924 Chariots of Fire Olympics in Paris , where he finished fifth in the final .
34 The left 's moment of revenge came at the Labour special conference at Wembley in 1980 .
35 The decision to agree in principle came at a Labour group meeting at the start of COSLA 's annual conference .
36 The British Presidency comes at a turning point in the Community 's history .
37 The boost to disposable income comes at an awkward time , when the economic slowdown is not sufficiently well-established to have even begun to close the trade gap ; but the structural change is welcome .
38 Getting into a shirt comes at a later stage , a sweater later still .
39 The case comes at an embarrassing time for the world 's largest industrial company , which is already deep in the red and under attack for its bureaucratic management style .
40 ‘ The award comes at a good time .
41 Sometimes Julia accompanied her , and as they travelled home one day Carrie said thoughtfully , ‘ You know I never wished Ma dead , Julie , but I 've got to admit her death came at the right time for me .
42 Holidays in the United States of America are increasingly popular , and here the public power supply comes at a different voltage and frequency ( 110 volts 60 Hz ) as compared with the European standard of 230/240 volts 50 Hz .
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