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

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1 Responding to SCOTVEC 's suggestions , however , the Prison Service has now created a support structure across institutions which ensures parity of standards and allows Instructors to come together at regular intervals for staff development sessions .
2 The commando parties were to come ashore at three points : over the bows of Campbeltown ; on the Old Entrance quays ; and on the Old Mole .
3 By early March , oil had come ashore at various points along a strip of Saudi coastline stretching some 130 miles south of the Kuwaiti border .
4 I 'm surprised you bother to come home at all ! ’
5 ‘ It 's a pity you bothered to come home at all , darling , ’ said Mrs. Mounce .
6 and she said something about , oh we 've been to that new pub , she said , mind , she said , we had to come home at half past nine , she said , he 'd had enough , she said , he were ready for bed , God , she said he 's turning into a right old man , and you know what I mean , she did n't , she would n't ,
7 One autumn night , when Liz was preparing for Oxford and Cambridge entrance , Shirley had come home at ten from the Harpers ' , flushed from sexual excitement and from running through the cold streets under the yellowing smoke-scented suburban trees , her body on fire , and had found Liz still sitting where she had left her , two hours earlier , at the kitchen table , staring at the pale-green wall , as though in a catatonic trance .
8 I do n't think you should have come here at all . ’
9 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 .
10 ‘ That 's precisely why I asked you to come here at such a bloody ridiculous time .
11 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 .
12 So , with less publicity , has Smith 's team ; at least , it has come apart at one or two seams .
13 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 .
14 They came together at 95 for 8 , with 43 still needed and England looking , a near-certainty .
15 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 .
16 You went to school at nine o'clock , you came home at twelve , you went back at two and you came home at half past four .
17 Then last year Charlie made it two when the Arthur Moore trained Ninepins came home at 14–1 in the Oddbins Handicap Hurdle after a terrific ride from Swan .
18 I used to cry till my husband came home at five o'clock .
19 but total revision an I mean , the other night he sat in , he came home at four o'clock and he was up till nine thirty just doing homework .
20 You came home at four in the morning .
21 No I came home at half two today .
22 You went to school at nine o'clock , you came home at twelve , you went back at two and you came home at half past four .
23 The they were niggers here when we came here at first .
24 When I came here at first , the side were top of the First Division , but there was no apparent feeling for the game .
25 Yeah but he g er came here at fifteen bloody months old did n't he ?
26 This lady was typical of the many I came across at these events .
27 Waugh ( 113 ) and Border ( 86 not out ) put on 168 in 27 overs after coming together at 95 for three .
28 America looks to be an exciting prospect now that Alligator Records have released my album over there , so after 20 years hard slog it 's coming together at long last … ’
29 Neil Fearnyough and Richard Conlan stopped Huyton 's rot against Chester , coming together at 22–4 to add 65 for the fifth wicket .
30 coming home at fifteen and he 's still playing at zombies
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