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

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31 What I , what I 'd like to do is , we can say that we 're we can make er a profit or a loss and we can give the figure , so this might have come out at seven thousand two hundred whatever .
32 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 .
33 He was very unhappy at having to come out at all , but I think he ‘ s just pig-ignorant rather than involved .
34 Okay , so you tha , you do n't need to come out at all .
35 Vic Wilcox is in a meeting with his Marketing Director , Brian Everthorpe , who answered Vic 's summons at 9.30 complaining of contraflow holdups on the motorway , and whom Vic , himself dictating letters at 9.30 , told to come back at eleven .
36 He leaned over to catch his father 's sleeve and hissed , ‘ No feckin' need to come back at all ! ’
37 He wondered why she bothered to come back at all .
38 Few other landowners could afford to wait a generation for the return of their money , if it was to come back at all .
39 I know I should n't really cos I should n't expect them to come back at all , but it annoys me when
40 It was open to her to come back at any time .
41 I do n't think you should have come here at all . ’
42 She was n't quite sure why she had come here at all , but it certainly was n't so she could sit and chat with this lot .
43 The coppers used to come around at first every time somebody stole a dame 's purse but finally they gave it up .
44 ‘ That 's precisely why I asked you to come here at such a bloody ridiculous time .
45 Well Tony Primmer 's an Australian and has been riding at Eastbourne and we were looking at him prior to this erm sort of amalgamation that came in because erm with our friendship with Bob Dugard , and looking for younger riders , he was sort of earmarked to come here at some stage .
46 So , with less publicity , has Smith 's team ; at least , it has come apart at one or two seams .
47 I do n't think anyone would argue though , that the true stars of the event came on at mid bill , at 6.30pm .
48 There was no sort of law against erm employing people without a certain amount of rest and erm that was employed , er that was occupied that office from first thing in the morning when the bus went out from five o'clock and erm he would , the depot clerk would go off round about dinner time , there 'd be his relief who came on at nine o'clock and worked with him until dinner time and he 'd carry on till five and then we had , what was called , the cashiers come on duty then , there was a cashier and erm a hand .
49 It might not be in strain-on-your-meat-pies Trideocolor or go on all night like America 's bloody buggering 119 channels , but at least some nice bint like his old French teacher came on at ten-thirty and said good night as you drank your bloody buggering Ovaltine and waited for the shipping forecast .
50 His hands came down at either side of her , trapping her against the wall .
51 Willey and Balderstone , both on debut , stemmed the tide for a while , and then Greig and Knott came together at 169 for 5 with the follow-on a distinct possibility .
52 They came together at 95 for 8 , with 43 still needed and England looking , a near-certainty .
53 Baldwin 's declaration for Protection had the immediate effect of reuniting the two sections of the Liberal Party around the historic cause of Free Trade , and Asquith and Lloyd George came together at public meetings to exchange insincere pleasantries .
54 ‘ Where is Jack ? ’ asked Mr Rogers , as he came in at six o'clock .
55 And when he came in at eleven o'clock breathing beer and curry fumes , try to fight off his hot little hands .
56 She 'd had bad times before she got the flat , but with the flat and the job she felt herself well off She worked from six in the morning to a quarter to nine , getting the offices clean and tidy for the staff who came in at nine o'clock , and for two hours in the evening , from six-thirty to eight-thirty .
57 So that when Greg Hocking , after an evening marking essays , came in at nine-fifteen for a good night pint , his friend the landlord said : ‘ Your old girls have been at it today . ’
58 Often George came in at five o'clock in the morning to hammer away at the pirate ship in the carpenter 's shop .
59 Annie came in at seven-thirty every weekday morning , bathed and fed the child and , weather permitting , took her for an outing in the large black perambulator .
60 Nan came in at that moment .
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