Example sentences of "[noun sg] came at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 My attention had been so far away and the dog had timed his jump to a split second so that his bark came at the highest point , his teeth only inches from my face .
2 Another birdie came at the short sixth , a downhill putt of 8ft , but a bogey five at the ninth , taking him out in 36 , undermined any move up the leaderboard .
3 Stewart 's only birdie came at the short fourth , where her ball agonisingly finished on the lip of the hole .
4 Another birdie came at the third as he holed from 15 feet , up then down hill , beyond the pin .
5 The crunch game came at the second hurdle when Sudbury toppled the mighty London Welsh at Moorsfield , after which they have gone from strength to strength , bolstered by a refreshing brand of running rugby .
6 As Worrell 's career came at the same period , the stature he acquired both as a man and a leader gave added impetus and credibility to the black independence movement , especially as cricket is such an important part of Caribbean life .
7 The news came at the same time as Personal Computer World 's first annual awards — where the judges voted our 486-based PC the Best Power-User System ( see page 7 ) .
8 With correct positioning , to ensure the join came at the right point with the stairs , and a generous overlap , we could cut the correct angle through both .
9 The realisation came at the same time to both of them .
10 Both had pars at the 37th - their third visit of the day to the first hole — and the end came at the short second where Faldo hit a seven-iron to three feet to break the deadlock with a two to a three .
11 Roberto 's shot came at the 16th .
12 Her letter came at the wrongest time .
13 Two of the reasons for this reputation came at the first two majors of the 1986 season — the US Masters and US Open .
14 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 .
15 The left 's moment of revenge came at the Labour special conference at Wembley in 1980 .
16 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 .
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