Example sentences of "come [adv] at [art] [noun] " 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 | An elderly female novelist had come in at a quarter to six and Penelope had found herself trying to explain why her latest novel had not been reviewed in the Sunday Telegraph , why it had not been advertised more widely , why copies had not been displayed on the bookstall of a friend 's local station , why it had not yet been reprinted . |
3 | He had come in at the door , he had lain down with her , he had been her lover . |
4 | A similar directive covering public works contracts over £3.5 million is scheduled to come in at the beginning of 1990 . |
5 | In Lucien 's family , they had only come together at the times appointed by the Church : meals , various holidays , family councils and those mysterious , Church-nominated occasions when children were conceived . |
6 | There 's no way I can manage to come down at the moment . ’ |
7 | ‘ Not that anyone 's going to come anyway at the moment . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Whichever way you looked at it , that name seemed to come up at every turn : Rose Hilaire mother of Steve , employer of Lily , and niece of a body under Coffin 's floorboards . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | He 'd have come back at the weekend , most likely . |
12 | If I increase the bubbles in the column they just seem to come out at the water inlet holes at the water surface . |
13 | Are you able to come out at the weekend with us ? ’ |
14 | But remember that any increase in death cover is likely to come out at the expense of a lower retirement benefit . |
15 | Where a problem seems obviously more complex they suggest that the client makes an appointment with an adviser to come back at a time when the bureau is officially closed to the public . |
16 | If they say we 've got to pay it , well then I 'll have to come back at the council meeting . |
17 | If the unholy alliance in favour of the National Curriculum is likely to come apart at the seams over the issue of resource , so also , given the very different aspirations of those who support its introduction , there is likely to be a parting of the ways over principles . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | Still they waited , as the Scots came on at a canter . |
20 | The singer later needed his prop when the rains came down at the band 's sell-out ‘ Finstock ’ gig . |
21 | The blade came down at an angle on my first finger , but chopped straight through the rest . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | WILLIAMS ) came in at a run from the " Coriolanus " matin e e , still in his toga , and just made his position in time . ] |
25 | In the morning the sun came in at the window and woke me . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | Pensions for the aged came in at the beginning of the twentieth century . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | I remember somebody came in at the shop and says the Newminster School had been sent home , but where , which school 's that ? |