Example sentences of "come [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Also available from Bisque is the battery-powered , remote-control Bagno-Stat , which allows you to pre-set the towel radiator heater to come on at specific times and maintain required temperatures .
2 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 .
3 If the investment managers had to come in they could have come in at any time .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Mr do you want to come in at this stage ?
8 They do n't want a completely unknown counsellor to come in at this time .
9 I tell you , if a helicopter had come down at that customs post , there would have been no stopping me .
10 He was chased out over the Adriatic by fighters and was obliged to come down at Tatoi airport near Athens .
11 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 .
12 I said you were mad to come over at this time .
13 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 .
14 Like Miss Honey , she felt sure both ears were going to come off at any moment with all the weight that was on them .
15 I do n't know if that 's come up at any point .
16 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 .
17 It was open to her to come back at any time .
18 I do n't think anyone would argue though , that the true stars of the event came on at mid bill , at 6.30pm .
19 His hands came down at either side of her , trapping her against the wall .
20 Nan came in at that moment .
21 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 .
22 Ilse came in at that moment .
23 Like Marshall in the previous Test , Paul Terry came in at Old Trafford in plaster to help a team-mate reach his century .
24 In Faye 's first painting , she had turned out so wraithlike and ethereal that she had secretly weighed herself on Faye 's bathroom scales to make sure she still came in at fifty-three kilograms .
25 ‘ I finished in 55 minutes and 40 seconds and Tim came in at 59 minutes .
26 The top-placed battery car came in at eighth place .
27 Patterned Fair Isle yoke pullovers came in at this time , then polo necks .
28 It came off at one stage .
29 Twice I came off at that spot .
30 The chain was faulty , and came off at regular intervals .
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