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

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1 He can claim , whether truthfully or not , that he had recommended clients to come in at exactly the right times .
2 Analysts are forecasting that Zeneca will make taxable profits of about £500 million in the current year , with ICI expected to come in at around £250 million .
3 Problems can arise when all the major bills seem to come in at once .
4 It has been known for caterers to come in at 8am , turn all the ovens on and not use them for three hours . ’
5 Well , er the C B I and other bodies are pressing for them to come down at once , er John Major has said it 's only a question of time .
6 Anna had come into the world feet first and it took all the experience of Mrs Finklestein and the skill of the young Dr Arlen , who had come back at once with Denis , to turn the baby round without strangling the little thing with its own cord .
7 My vet — an older man who lived out on the Downs — has just retired , so I 'll try both your practices which will be to my advantage , because when one practice is too busy to come out at once then I can call on the other . ’
8 ‘ I am a little surprised , Dr Neil , ’ said McAllister prim again , but managing to sneak another biscuit — she really did feel hungry and breakfast would not be served until Matey came down at about seven-thirty — ‘ that you have seen fit to buy it . ’
9 I told him our plan but he was none too eager until I told him we were going to play at funerals and that Frankie wanted him to imitate the preacher ; then he came along at once .
10 Another policeman came along at 9.40pm and radioed his control to contact the RAC again .
11 On Wednesday they had a quiet morning in the centre until just before lunch when two emergencies came in at virtually the same time .
12 My mum came in at about 07.15 , holding out my black suit and a white shirt that she had just ironed .
13 well I am convinced by Andrew 's explanation erm I would like to say in terms of when we look at the staff costs against budget , and we came in at only eleven thousand pounds less , er I think that is a erm that we , we , we can congratulate our business manager , on the good control that 's been exercised over the past year .
14 The attack came in at around 1300 , with Luqa as the main target , the attacking force being identified as comprising thirty-eight Ju87s , twelve Ju88s , ten Do1 7s or 215s ten He111s and twenty to thirty fighters .
15 The top came off at once .
16 When four Germans and their rifles came up at once he knew that he was never going to find out .
17 I came back at about eight this morning in time to get his breakfast and found the dog outside the back door , whining . ’
18 and er , that was at eight o'clock and er , then they all came back at about quarter past eight and er they sat us down and said daddy died at twenty to nine
19 I came back at once .
20 ‘ So you 've already discussed my suggestion ? ’ he came back at once .
21 Turnover growth came out at only 3.5% , against 8.2% for smaller companies ; pre-tax margins were 5.7% against a healthy 12.9% for smaller companies .
22 However , the Leeds charge came out at about double that figure .
23 Teesdale turned in horror and came out at once , his face grey with fear .
24 The switch to a more deliberate emphasis on the way in which all the inhabitants of an area depend upon one another came about at least in part because of developments in social evolutionism .
25 He came round at once , and said that it was nothing to worry about ; Susan was worn out , that was all , and must stay in bed for a few days .
26 Water levels are coming up at exactly the same speed , and Chew and Blagdon are even being visited by the same migrant wildfowl .
27 The 603 should come in at under 3.2 Watts .
28 It should come in at around 45 Specint 92 and top out at around 60 .
29 Deskside systems start at £114,000 , rackmounts go from £160,000 : a top-end configuration will come in at around £1,000,000 , the company says .
30 She must come back at once .
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