Example sentences of "comes at [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the two-page letter to Mr Major , the DUP leader says the inter-governmental conference comes at a dangerous time and should be called off .
2 The message comes at a critical time for the Government 's flagship education policy , which critics claim has lost its momentum because schools are worried about public spending cuts .
3 Given the tension here was one of humiliation , that can be sufficient in itself to sustain the momentum , especially as this workhouse scene comes at a critical point in the sequence structure — for they have already in an earlier lesson experienced the well-intentioned caring of the ‘ lady ’ who housed these girls out of pity but was obliged to hand them over to the authorities .
4 The videotaping of the child 's statement comes at a crucial point in that process but for the child it is only one part of it .
5 The nomination comes at a crucial time in her life .
6 The British Presidency comes at a turning point in the Community 's history .
7 ‘ The award comes at a good time .
8 Learning handwriting with the non-dominant hand is difficult , so it usually comes at a late stage of recovery .
9 Holidays in the United States of America are increasingly popular , and here the public power supply comes at a different voltage and frequency ( 110 volts 60 Hz ) as compared with the European standard of 230/240 volts 50 Hz .
10 However , the working out of these three dimensions in the undergraduate curriculum is bound to be rather different from their manifestation in the school curriculum because higher education comes at a different stage in the educational life-cycle .
11 The collision comes at a difficult time for Russian President Boris Yeltsin , who is defending a decision to impose presidential rule in parliament and in the Constitutional Court .
12 The court ruling comes at a sensitive time for the Japanese government , which is claiming a lead role in environmental affairs , and has strenuously denied that it encourages its hazardous industries to relocate to third world countries .
13 The boost to disposable income comes at an awkward time , when the economic slowdown is not sufficiently well-established to have even begun to close the trade gap ; but the structural change is welcome .
14 The case comes at an embarrassing time for the world 's largest industrial company , which is already deep in the red and under attack for its bureaucratic management style .
15 The Wright incident comes at an embarrassing time for Graham .
16 His work — and his mission — comes at an opportune time .
17 In life , the right man to love hardly ever comes at the right time for loving .
18 The fact is that the greatest mystery of all — the Incarnation — comes at the very beginning and is the central reason why we believe in God .
19 But worse is that it comes at the very moment Davies and Jeff Young , the WRU technical director , and forward-looking others have put into place a representative structure designed to facilitate the flow of full international candidates .
20 But , I think the major difference between the two comes at the very end of the books .
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