Example sentences of "[verb] at [adv] the wrong [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He never came to a conclusion for Angelina and Oliver came at just the wrong moment , just as the fish required the hand of the maître .
2 It was very difficult to concentrate on football , and then my injuries came at completely the wrong time .
3 Summer holidays arrive at just the wrong time for gardeners .
4 She turns up at plays and concerts with her baggy man 's trousers belted at precisely the wrong curve of her hip , and her hair loose and slightly oily .
5 But the Guildford Four were released at just the wrong time , and the government quietly put the scheme on the back burner — indefinitely , it would seem .
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