Example sentences of "came at a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Dr Robat Williams , who has devised the joint charter , said the launch came at a difficult time because of the General Election campaign .
3 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 .
4 The incident came at an awkward time , preceding by a few days a visit by the Chief Rabbi .
5 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 .
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