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

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1 The first official and public indication that the Soviet Union was seeking large-scale Western aid came at a press conference between Gorbachev and Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti on May 22 , when Gorbachev made plain his desire to attend the July G-7 meeting .
2 The deal came at the end of the 20th annual session of the intergovernmental commission on economic co-operation between the two countries .
3 ‘ The interview came at the end of a long day .
4 Especially as this new bit of gossip came at a time when the idea that Walter Machin was becoming posthumously a national figure was beginning to filter through to Oswaldston consciousness .
5 Bob knew that , whether she called herself Mad Maggie or Margaret Stanhope , friendship came at a price .
6 The study comes at a time when many health authorities are reducing the number of clinics and there has been a 35% rise in teenage pregnancy rates over the last 10 years .
7 But the new Accord comes at a crisis time for the motor industry .
8 This uncertainty comes at a time when the housing needs of all elderly people are increasing and there is a clear need for more good low-cost rented accommodation .
9 But Irvine 's job boost comes at the expense of Workington , where Volvo 's bus operations were located before the transfer to Scotland as part of a rationalisation .
10 The impending civil action comes at a time when Saunders ' career has reached a new high with eight goals in 10 matches since moving to Villa .
11 The research comes at a time when serious questions are being asked about the use of advertising and public relations by the government , and when the media , too , are the subject of considerable scrutiny .
12 But consciousness comes at a price , and the price is banishment from the Garden .
13 The decision came at a meeting of the new 14-member Consultative Group on Indonesia in Paris on July 16-17 , chaired by the World Bank , set up after Indonesia dissolved a Netherlands-led aid forum in March in protest at alleged Netherlands interference in its internal affairs [ see p. 38868 ] .
14 The decision came at a time when 1,500,000 besieged refugees in the city of Asmara , the last government stronghold in Eritrea , faced imminent death by starvation .
15 The blow came at a meeting on Saturday when members voted not to let him stand as an election candidate — despite a recommendation to accept him by the executive committee .
16 The truly disgraceful bit came at the end , where it said , ‘ Rights Offered : First British Serial only ’ .
17 The family dip came at the start of a nine-day summer cruise around the Ionian Sea .
18 It may be significant , as S.D. Keynes has suggested , that the chapters which bear most signs of his influence come at the end , and that their subject matter is closely related to that of the tracts entered before the Letter .
19 The convenience and exclusivity come at a price , though : £1.75 per metre , ex-VAT per day , and electricity costs £2 per day extra .
20 The proposal came at a meeting organised by the National Consumer 's Council , a representative body established by statute in 1975 .
21 The disclosure came at the trial for insider trading of Thorold Mackie , an investment analyst and director of Bell Lawrie White .
22 The first exchange came at the beginning of November 1929 .
23 Go-ahead to start the final artwork came at the end of spring 1988 with an autumn deadline , providing the option to work from fresh material available throughout the summer .
24 It is particularly appropriate that this first annual review from the Institute and Faculty comes at the end of a year which has seen so much co-operation between our two organisations .
25 Mr McGahon 's controversial proposal comes at a time when the British Government is under mounting pressure to radically review what many perceive as an outdated judicial system .
26 The sadness is the greater as the Act comes at a time when the accumulated wisdom from attempts to improve schools was establishing a consensus on how schools might more effectively meet the needs of all pupils .
27 I hope that the inquiry will consider all those aspects , because the things that we all desire come at a price .
28 His moment came at a time when shoring up the old seemed all that mattered or all that anyone could think of .
29 Her moment came at the end of the first course when , without any apparent signal , the parlourmaid came back into the room .
30 The meeting came at a time when relations between the two countries were unusually strained .
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