Example sentences of "the [noun] come at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The award comes at a good time . |
| 2 | The blow came at a meeting on Saturday when members voted not to let him stand as an election candidate — despite a recommendation to accept him by the executive committee . |
| 3 | The case comes at an embarrassing time for the world 's largest industrial company , which is already deep in the red and under attack for its bureaucratic management style . |
| 4 | In each case , the Creole comes at the end of the speaker 's turn . |
| 5 | The decision came at a time when 1,500,000 besieged refugees in the city of Asmara , the last government stronghold in Eritrea , faced imminent death by starvation . |
| 6 | The decision came at a meeting of the new 14-member Consultative Group on Indonesia in Paris on July 16-17 , chaired by the World Bank , set up after Indonesia dissolved a Netherlands-led aid forum in March in protest at alleged Netherlands interference in its internal affairs [ see p. 38868 ] . |
| 7 | The course for the MA ( Honours ) in History falls into two parts , with the division coming at the end of the second year . |
| 8 | ‘ The interview came at the end of a long day . |
| 9 | The research comes at a time when serious questions are being asked about the use of advertising and public relations by the government , and when the media , too , are the subject of considerable scrutiny . |
| 10 | The study comes at a time when many health authorities are reducing the number of clinics and there has been a 35% rise in teenage pregnancy rates over the last 10 years . |
| 11 | The deal came at the end of the 20th annual session of the intergovernmental commission on economic co-operation between the two countries . |
| 12 | The proposal came at a meeting organised by the National Consumer 's Council , a representative body established by statute in 1975 . |
| 13 | The disclosure came at the trial for insider trading of Thorold Mackie , an investment analyst and director of Bell Lawrie White . |
| 14 | The sadness is the greater as the Act comes at a time when the accumulated wisdom from attempts to improve schools was establishing a consensus on how schools might more effectively meet the needs of all pupils . |
| 15 | The meeting came at a time when relations between the two countries were unusually strained . |
| 16 | Will the rain come at the time the crops need it ? |
| 17 | There you are look the fast the r the number changes to yellow and the colours come at the bottom when you normal |
| 18 | According to the London-based Africa Confidential newsletter of May 22 , the delay came at the insistence of the opposition , which , while claiming that the rainy season would create transport problems for delegates , was in fact concerned that comparatively few parties had as yet been granted legal status . |
| 19 | The disclosures come at a time when there are three known bids by senior civil servants to buy out part of the Crown Suppliers when it is privatised next year . |
| 20 | The seminar came at a time when the contribution of women in the Church promised to become an increasingly important part of the decision-making process in the life of the Church ’ , the editorial continued . |
| 21 | The nomination comes at a crucial time in her life . |
| 22 | The collision comes at a difficult time for Russian President Boris Yeltsin , who is defending a decision to impose presidential rule in parliament and in the Constitutional Court . |
| 23 | Goal of the week came at the County Ground on Tuesday night ; the scorer Tom Jones . |
| 24 | With correct positioning , to ensure the join came at the right point with the stairs , and a generous overlap , we could cut the correct angle through both . |
| 25 | Dr Robat Williams , who has devised the joint charter , said the launch came at a difficult time because of the General Election campaign . |
| 26 | The launch comes at a time when Rover 's share of the record UK car market is slipping . |
| 27 | The launch comes at a time when support for the Green Parties of Europe appears to be waning . |
| 28 | But the launch comes at the start of Cholesterol Countdown week , when people are being urged to eat less fatty meat . |
| 29 | 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 ) . |
| 30 | The trouble came at the end of a six-hour hearing at the Liverpool Magistrates ' Court yesterday which followed arrests in the Kirkdake area on Wednesday . |