Example sentences of "come at [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | By Wednesday the 208 had been reduced by 100 after four rounds , the cut having come at four over par . |
2 | By Wednesday the 208 had been reduced by 100 after four rounds , the cut having come at four over par . |
3 | The time had come at last for Confucius to bow to the sages of the modern world ! |
4 | A quality housing conversion has come at last to one of Paisley 's oldest landmarks , the John Neilson Institution , and saved the building from the ravages of rot . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | They turned through the narrow Kendal Dyke into a lovely wilderness of reeds and water , sailed from one to another of the posts that mark the channel , came to a signpost standing not on land but out in the middle of the Sounds , read ‘ to Horsey ’ on one side of it , reached away through Meadow Dyke , so narrow that they could easily have jumped ashore , and came at last to the open Mere . |
7 | We came at last to his office which was basically a roomette like my own : that is to say , it was a seven-by-four-foot space on one side of a central corridor , containing a washbasin , a folding table and two seats , one of which concealed what the timetable coyly called ‘ facilities ’ . |
8 | Another time , Swan flew through the night for what seemed like hours and hours until they came at last to a gigantic opening in the earth 's surface , a sort of huge gaping hole in the ground , and Swan glided slowly round and round above this massive crater and then right down into it . |
9 | It was sent to her home and came at last to her family . |
10 | The climb continued by Knarlton hoot to Hudson Quarry , where wild sage was growing thickly amongst the limestone and grass , until I came at last to the rougher pasture below Hazely . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | They came at last to the great , bulky empty house , staring across to parklands through the inspired grouping of its trees . |
14 | So she kept to the woods , following the way Pedro had led , until she came at last to the clearing at the head of the ride . |
15 | We came at last to a clearing brought about by a massive outcrop of rock . |
16 | despite the fact that the invasion came at last on Friday morning . |
17 | The crisis came at 5-5 in the second game , by which time Horner had begun to dig in . |
18 | First news of the casualty came at 1700 on Wednesday 21 November 1990 when Great Yarmouth Coastguard informed Cromer that the 1,300-ton Stavroula , was aground on the Mid Haisbro Sand but in no danger . |
19 | ‘ That other boy who is going to do the hens for me is coming at six for me to show him what to do . |
20 | Your dad 's coming at half past four . |
21 | Anyway , he insisted he was coming at half past seven . |
22 | You know you said there was a bus coming at half past eight . |
23 | There are n't the hours in the day , ten to eleven , your Mum 's coming at half past twelve . |
24 | Oh I 'm not just a pretty face I do n't remember what dates it has , make up three appropriate dates So they 're both coming at half past twelve , yeah ? |
25 | Well I 'm hoping they 'll come at half past eight . |
26 | As we progress up the scale of profit-taking , we find others who sell at small craft fairs and those who find an outlet through local shops , until we come at last to the favoured few who sell at the prestigious crafts fairs which Hugh prefers . |
27 | After various other criteria , we come at last to the manner in which this knowledge and understanding must be expressed . |
28 | I come at last to the case against conventionalism . |