Example sentences of "come [adv] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At times like that , you call on your mates , and Kenny Everett kindly got us out of a spot of trouble there and agreed to come on at short notice . |
| 2 | If the investment managers had to come in they could have come in at any time . |
| 3 | Cos it 's an outdoor job , it 's a three shift system for those on the bottom , er early , morning and late , cos the eight hour day had come in at this time . |
| 4 | We are concerned in fact that er the western nations did n't rather deplore earlier er Hussein 's actions against his own people using chemical weapons , and we think it 's a shame for us that we 've only come in at this point , and we must come in carefully I think . |
| 5 | For a drainage level to come in at this depth would have required some 600 ft. of tunnelling and of course , since the art of blasting was not yet introduced , it would have been a protracted and costly operation . |
| 6 | Mr do you want to come in at this stage ? |
| 7 | They do n't want a completely unknown counsellor to come in at this time . |
| 8 | He was chased out over the Adriatic by fighters and was obliged to come down at Tatoi airport near Athens . |
| 9 | In addition , Alexander Hardinge , who had replaced Wigram as private secretary to the King and who constantly saw his loyalty as lying with the institution and not with the person , was available to come over at short notice and did so . |
| 10 | I said you were mad to come over at this time . |
| 11 | Breathlessly , Jenny poured out the news that the rear offside wheel of Miss Clinton 's car was loose , likely to come off at any moment , sooner or later certain to come off . |
| 12 | Like Miss Honey , she felt sure both ears were going to come off at any moment with all the weight that was on them . |
| 13 | I do n't know if that 's come up at any point . |
| 14 | It is not advisable to give the dog free run of the car , however , simply because it could damage the interior , by scratching the upholstery , for example , if it wants to come out at first light before you are awake . |
| 15 | It was open to her to come back at any time . |
| 16 | Well Tony Primmer 's an Australian and has been riding at Eastbourne and we were looking at him prior to this erm sort of amalgamation that came in because erm with our friendship with Bob Dugard , and looking for younger riders , he was sort of earmarked to come here at some stage . |
| 17 | I do n't think anyone would argue though , that the true stars of the event came on at mid bill , at 6.30pm . |
| 18 | His hands came down at either side of her , trapping her against the wall . |
| 19 | Nan came in at that moment . |
| 20 | He turned away impatiently and Jules came in at that moment , bringing coffee on a silver tray , and the conversation had to end , to Jenna 's great relief . |
| 21 | Ilse came in at that moment . |
| 22 | The top-placed battery car came in at eighth place . |
| 23 | Patterned Fair Isle yoke pullovers came in at this time , then polo necks . |
| 24 | It came off at one stage . |
| 25 | Twice I came off at that spot . |
| 26 | Flu victims Steve Gaughan , who was absent from Tuesday 's disastrous defeat by Reading , and Garry Hinchley , who played but came off at half time , are slowly recovering , and should be ready for consideration . |
| 27 | Oh goodness yes , wh we if we dredged up , we 'd have a say a piece of on deck , we used to land them on deck until we got room , so we came up at Upper Dock . |
| 28 | Jack came back at that moment . |
| 29 | Then the words rebounded back to my ears and I heard their sound and their meaning , and the pain came back at that moment , too , and it all made sense , the way a policeman 's knock on the door must make sense when you 've committed a crime . |
| 30 | ‘ She never came back at all while Dad was alive . |