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

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1 With only three minutes remaining in their Sharwood 's Irish Senior Cup semi-final clash against Pegasus , Sinead , who had only come on at the start of the second-half , popped up to score the only goal of the game .
2 He had come in at the door , he had lain down with her , he had been her lover .
3 A similar directive covering public works contracts over £3.5 million is scheduled to come in at the beginning of 1990 .
4 There 's no way I can manage to come down at the moment . ’
5 ‘ Not that anyone 's going to come anyway at the moment .
6 I 've planned me route , I 'm going down the M six , I need to come off at the spaghetti junction whatever it is , and I 'm going to check me clock and I 'm going allow plenty of time to get there .
7 The narrowness of Foxton was at least one of the arguments to come up at the end of the century in favour of the inclined plane .
8 He 'd have come back at the weekend , most likely .
9 If I increase the bubbles in the column they just seem to come out at the water inlet holes at the water surface .
10 Are you able to come out at the weekend with us ? ’
11 But remember that any increase in death cover is likely to come out at the expense of a lower retirement benefit .
12 If they say we 've got to pay it , well then I 'll have to come back at the council meeting .
13 The reasons for the job cuts are a classified secret , but volunteers for redundancy and early retirement are being urged to come forward at the base in Cheltenham , where seven thousand people work .
14 The singer later needed his prop when the rains came down at the band 's sell-out ‘ Finstock ’ gig .
15 The timeliness of the Minor award in these terms was noted by the head of history : The project came along at the time when we were thinking about cross-curricular developments anyway , and the school had been concerned about the particular pattern of study skills and how they could be extended and coordinated .
16 Fierce repression failed to eliminate the growing strength of the Social Democrats , and in 1887 , after decades of faction fighting , the groups came together at the Hainfeld Congress to form a single multinational party under the foremost Social Democrat , Victor Adler .
17 In the morning the sun came in at the window and woke me .
18 Kingsley Amis , who wrote an adventure for Bond as well as creating Jim Dixon , reflects aptly on the reasons for his : ‘ What happened was that we came in at the tail end of the literary tradition to the effect that no decent girl enjoys sex — only tarts were supposed to do that .
19 Pensions for the aged came in at the beginning of the twentieth century .
20 When the tax came in at the beginning of 1863 , vodka became cheaper and more readily available , state revenues held up , and the former monopolists of the retail trade began to invest their accumulated capital in railways , banks and mines .
21 In the main gatehouse tower on the first stack , Moray was asking of the guard-captain whether the Countess was at home when the door from the first of the bridge-corridors was flung open and a young woman came in at the run , hair blown , laughing-eyed , skirts kilted up the better to run , fine bosom tumultuous — as unusual a Countess of Dunbar and March as was the castle of which she was chatelaine .
22 I remember somebody came in at the shop and says the Newminster School had been sent home , but where , which school 's that ?
23 He came in at the side door as though he knew his own way .
24 A new style of official entertaining came in at the Palace and still survives .
25 Deciding that his lead was comfortable enough to make a precautionary stop , Senna came in at the end of lap 48 .
26 Its end came only at the end of the century as a result of the Elementary Education ( Blind and Deaf Children ) Act which became law in 1903 .
27 The success of Alain Aspect 's team in confirming experimentally one of the more subtle predictions of the theory ( New Scientist , 6 January , p 17 ) came just at the time when , in an echo of the great days of J. G. Crowther , The Guardian published Terry Clark 's report of an experiment in which a macroscopic object can be made to behave , in some respects , like a single quantum ‘ particle ’ , and when these weighty tomes arrived for review .
28 ‘ It came just at the time Michael 's voice was breaking and Britten wanted him in that part , so he rewrote it as a young tenor .
29 He came home at the home did n't you ?
30 Schooldays and the void they both felt when the boys went off to boarding school , followed by the joy unconfined when they came home at the end of term .
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