Example sentences of "come at [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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31 Suddenly , she knew that her aunt 's news had come at the perfect time .
32 You have come at the wrong time .
33 ‘ This validation from the Prime Minister has come at an important time for the industry as it strives to get up off its knees , ’ said Keith Banbury , Chief Executive .
34 The political will came at a critical time when it was very necessary to keep the food costs component of the total wage bill ( including the foreign exchange component ) as low as possible to allow rapid and profitable industrialisation .
35 Dr Robat Williams , who has devised the joint charter , said the launch came at a difficult time because of the General Election campaign .
36 THE YORKSHIRE COUNTY CRICKET CLUB YEARBOOK 1992 — McDermott 's withdrawal came at a bad time : an anticipatory profile of the Queensland firebreather leads the 92nd edition , followed by a réumé of others born outside the county line .
37 Her letter came at the wrongest time .
38 It all came at the right time , she said , at exactly the right time .
39 ‘ You came at the right time to save me and Hawkins . ’
40 Sometimes Julia accompanied her , and as they travelled home one day Carrie said thoughtfully , ‘ You know I never wished Ma dead , Julie , but I 've got to admit her death came at the right time for me .
41 It came at the right time .
42 Ghandi came at the right time , you know .
43 The enormous increase in the demand for lace was largely due to the fashion for lace curtains which came at the same time as a huge house-building programme , and buyers came from home and abroad to negotiate their deals in the Lace Market .
44 The realisation came at the same time to both of them .
45 She came at the same time ; then , as he lay there , quivering in his spent heat , she rolled off him and on to her knees .
46 I came at the same time as the Sweeper came for I saw him standing by this very cage in clothes the people wear and not in Keeper-clothes such as he began to wear afterwards . ’
47 The news came at the same time as Personal Computer World 's first annual awards — where the judges voted our 486-based PC the Best Power-User System ( see page 7 ) .
48 The incident came at an awkward time , preceding by a few days a visit by the Chief Rabbi .
49 Both meetings came at an important time in Russia 's relationship with the rest of the world and at a critical time for world peace and stability .
50 It is hard to imagine him coming at a better time as we plan to make our first Diocesan Assembly the centrepiece of his visit , on Saturday 10th June .
51 This is a gutsy South African first novel , a romantic adventure , with the next one in hardback coming at the same time , and she will be in the UK promoting .
52 On now to Barry Humphries ' autobiography , More Please ( Penguin ) ; Carol ( second wife of Walter ) Matthau 's memoirs Among the Porcupines ( Orion ) ; Ranulph Fiennes ' search for the city of Ubar ( the Koranic version of Sodom and Gomorrah ) , Atlantis of the Sands ( Penguin ) : A N Wilson 's Jesus ( Flamingo ) , coming at the same time as Barbara Thiering 's Jesus the Man ( Corgi ) , as they also did in hardcover ; and Miranda Seymour 's much-praised life of Ottoline Morrell ( Sceptre ) , £25 in hardcover and so welcome as a £7 or £8 paperback .
53 HarperCollins launches its sf and fantasy imprint this month with Kim Stanley Robinson 's Red Mars ( £4.99 ) as the flagship titled with Green Mars ( £14.99 ) coming at the same time .
54 A classic mix of myth , fairy tale and adventure , coming at the same time as Faery in Shadow ( C format , £8.99 ) and being promoted with it .
55 The promised escalation in activity outside the factory may come at a crucial time for the company , according to Mr Kydd .
56 Whatever the truth , the unwelcome publicity could not come at a worse time for Mercedes — just as it is launching its new top-of-the-range ‘ S ’ model after 12 years of development .
57 Newspaper reports on 12th March that the Bank of Ireland is to shed 600 of its staff over the coming years could not come at a worse time for the economy .
58 The rains do not come at the same time each year and yet the guinea fowl always seem to know when the wet season is about to begin .
59 ‘ Have I come at a bad time ? ’
60 In the two-page letter to Mr Major , the DUP leader says the inter-governmental conference comes at a dangerous time and should be called off .
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