Example sentences of "came at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The left 's moment of revenge came at the Labour special conference at Wembley in 1980 . |
| 2 | The writer discovered or was introduced to Robinson Crusoe too early , so that it appeared to be a tedious book ; Mervyn Peake 's Gormenghast trilogy appeared a little too late , so that he accepted it with a little less excitement than it deserved ; and Proust 's Remembrance of things past came at the right moment when he had the tenacity for the task . |
| 3 | With correct positioning , to ensure the join came at the right point with the stairs , and a generous overlap , we could cut the correct angle through both . |
| 4 | It all came at the right time , she said , at exactly the right time . |
| 5 | ‘ You came at the right time to save me and Hawkins . ’ |
| 6 | Sometimes Julia accompanied her , and as they travelled home one day Carrie said thoughtfully , ‘ You know I never wished Ma dead , Julie , but I 've got to admit her death came at the right time for me . |
| 7 | It came at the right time . |
| 8 | Ghandi came at the right time , you know . |
| 9 | AUSTIN Rawlinson 's finest hour as a competitor came at the famous 1924 Chariots of Fire Olympics in Paris , where he finished fifth in the final . |
| 10 | Both had pars at the 37th - their third visit of the day to the first hole — and the end came at the short second where Faldo hit a seven-iron to three feet to break the deadlock with a two to a three . |
| 11 | Another birdie came at the short sixth , a downhill putt of 8ft , but a bogey five at the ninth , taking him out in 36 , undermined any move up the leaderboard . |
| 12 | Stewart 's only birdie came at the short fourth , where her ball agonisingly finished on the lip of the hole . |
| 13 | Now she came at the bitter end and she never did anything . |
| 14 | But the most dramatic moments came at the special ‘ informal ’ sessions held to allow ordinary people their say . |