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

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1 If he came at all .
2 He came at eleven o'clock , which seemed to Lydia a reasonable hour , an indication of natural good manners .
3 When he came at last , he saw it at once .
4 Outside , he headed for the bridge and there , halfway across , he came at last to a halt , with traffic rushing past , the river gleaming below and the city reaching away in an infinite complex parade of shining white and pearly grey with light snapping from windows and cars .
5 He came at last to a small , lean-to workshop where a girl , seated at a bench with her back to him , was decorating a pot placed on a turntable .
6 And he came at half past seven and he cleaned it and he looked at it , and he said er it was n't anything that he could see , he thinks it was just down draught , but we 've had winds before .
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