Example sentences of "come on at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Also available from Bisque is the battery-powered , remote-control Bagno-Stat , which allows you to pre-set the towel radiator heater to come on at specific times and maintain required temperatures . |
2 | But if he was to come on at three o'clock in the morning , the other man called away would n't be replaced . |
3 | At times like that , you call on your mates , and Kenny Everett kindly got us out of a spot of trouble there and agreed to come on at short notice . |
4 | I do n't think anyone would argue though , that the true stars of the event came on at mid bill , at 6.30pm . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Nice to see the kitchen 's coming on at last . |
8 | You had to get everything done by the day staff coming on at seven . |
9 | I reckon Wright will come on at some stage unless England are actually winning . |
10 | Different parts of the lighting system can come on at different times . |
11 | And then er as I say The Bachelors come on at seven until eight . |
12 | It said in the E , the Echo I read in the Echo it 's er , Friday 's Echo that the first band comes on at four |
13 | A timer can be fitted to an immersion heater so that it comes on at specified times of the day . |
14 | no the English news only comes on at half past ten at night and then you 'll get what they wanted to hear , so you do n't have to listen to the World Service |
15 | There might be something I 'd like to watch that comes on at ten o'clock . |