Example sentences of "come [adv prt] 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 There 's no way I can manage to come down 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 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 .
8 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 .
9 He 'd have come back at the weekend , most likely .
10 If I increase the bubbles in the column they just seem to come out at the water inlet holes at the water surface .
11 Are you able to come out at the weekend with us ? ’
12 But remember that any increase in death cover is likely to come out at the expense of a lower retirement benefit .
13 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 .
14 If they say we 've got to pay it , well then I 'll have to come back at the council meeting .
15 Still they waited , as the Scots came on at a canter .
16 The singer later needed his prop when the rains came down at the band 's sell-out ‘ Finstock ’ gig .
17 The blade came down at an angle on my first finger , but chopped straight through the rest .
18 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 .
19 WILLIAMS ) came in at a run from the " Coriolanus " matin e e , still in his toga , and just made his position in time . ]
20 In the morning the sun came in at the window and woke me .
21 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 .
22 Pensions for the aged came in at the beginning of the twentieth century .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 I remember somebody came in at the shop and says the Newminster School had been sent home , but where , which school 's that ?
26 He came in at the side door as though he knew his own way .
27 A new style of official entertaining came in at the Palace and still survives .
28 Deciding that his lead was comfortable enough to make a precautionary stop , Senna came in at the end of lap 48 .
29 Anyway he came up to London , she went to London to be a nanny to this woman with three kids like , you know , two babies and a an older one and she said he came up at a time , he said , sorry , you know , got ta finish he 's got this girl pregnant !
30 The warning occurred after Puddephat 's name came up at the inquest into the death of an attractive flame-haired student , Melanie Gandell .
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