Example sentences of "it come at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the best lesson I 've ever had , and it came at just the right time . ’ |
| 2 | Discovery was inevitable and when it came at last there were reasons to rejoice , but not at the reunion with Christopher . |
| 3 | It came at last , a huge long-distance coach , with high steps in the doorway . |
| 4 | I knew a putt would have to drop before long and it came at the 8th , the par-3 ( 178 yards ) . |
| 5 | None of this necessarily involved fighting between French and British , but it came at a time when the British Company was revising its policy of relying on the Moghul Emperor and on the successes of Englishmen outside India to protect its position . |
| 6 | It came at eleven o'clock on the morning of 18 April , when Chemical Bank in New York telephoned Branson with some unexpected news . |
| 7 | It came at once in the form of none other than the mighty Lord 's Prayer ; but it was n't until I got to the line about daily bread that I saw the light — I had n't given her any ! |
| 8 | It came at a time when dislocation of the Latin American economies as a result of the First World War caused widespread unemployment and increasingly militant labour unrest . |
| 9 | The sun came late in December if it came at all . |
| 10 | It came at last : ‘ Mr Glynn 's travelling companion was to be a Mrs Florence Tremayne of Nansallas Cottage , New Mill . ’ |
| 11 | It came at him again , and he could just make out that it was part of his bunk , one of the side panels . |
| 12 | Even if he now commanded her , as he was undressing , to open her eyes she would not see his powerful , barrel-chested body as it came at her . |
| 13 | The invitation to appear on it came at very short notice , and even though she 's no longer modelling except at charity functions , she feels a need to keep in the public eye , so she did n't want to turn it down , but she insisted that Florian and I should keep to our plans . ’ |
| 14 | It came at the end of a month that would send most managers as mad as a March hare , with a defeat at Oldham and points dropped to Villa , Manchester City and Arsenal . |
| 15 | It came at a time of growing interest among member countries of the European Communities ( EC ) in new sources for cheaper supplies of bananas , following the relaxation of the preferential access granted to certain African and Caribbean countries covered by the EC 's Lomé Convention agreement [ see pp. 37210-11 ] . |
| 16 | It came at them like a bullet from a gun , faster , faster , the tortured motor on a rising scream . |
| 17 | It came at the end of a pretty miserable week for the Seasiders after their failure to reach the first round of the Cup Winners ' Cup in Cyprus . |
| 18 | It came at the right time . |
| 19 | Then it comes , and John does not see it coming at all . |
| 20 | You 'it acrorst the line o' the ball , I grant yer , but it come at a fair lick , one bounce . ’ |
| 21 | It comes at a time of growing fear that Saatchi & Saatchi may become the subject of a takeover bid as a result of recent business problems . |
| 22 | It comes at a time when the Reagan administration is rolling back the controls established by successive governments in the 1970s . |
| 23 | ‘ Oh , here it comes at last . ’ |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | It is the first occasion that Basquiat 's art will have been studied by an American institution and it comes at a time when David Ross , who replaced Thomas Armstrong as the Whitney 's director in bitter circumstances nearly two years ago , is under considerable pressure to ignite a new and visionary exhibition programme at the museum ( see The Art Newspaper No.6 , March 1991 , p.5 ) . |
| 26 | To this end he set out to give a ‘ factual picture of life as it comes at a boy in the Merchant Service ’ , offering details of the kind of people he would meet and ‘ some of the problems and emotional conflicts he would have to face … ’ |
| 27 | Mr. Sedley for two of the appellants argues that because of the quasi-judicial nature of the Secretary of State 's task , it comes at that end of the spectrum of tribunal decisions which require reasons to be given . |
| 28 | Now this when when it comes at the end of a word |
| 29 | Everything from bereavement and marriage to the price of yeast is taken as it comes at these rural meetings . |
| 30 | It comes at a time when the advertising campaign is already in full swing adding another dimension to the promotional mix . |