Example sentences of "[verb] come at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It has come at the eleventh hour .
2 This new expansion of the department has come at the right moment for the National Railway Museum in view of the recent acquisition of the Ian Allan negative collection .
3 And Africans — ANC leaders and trades unionists tell us , ‘ MRA has come at the right moment . ’
4 Creaney , who now forms a new strike partnership with Andy Payton , and has nudged his boyhood idol Charlie Nicholas into reserve football , feels the Cologne tie has come at the right time .
5 The latest surge in the yen has come at the worst possible time for many Japanese companies , especially exporters .
6 ‘ This validation from the Prime Minister has come at an important time for the industry as it strives to get up off its knees , ’ said Keith Banbury , Chief Executive .
7 In Peking 's eyes , the Nobel Peace Prize could not have come at a worse time .
8 It could scarcely have come at a worse time .
9 This could not have come at a worse time , with the prospect in view of becoming an ‘ officer 's lady ’ .
10 For the CEGB , trying to sell nuclear reliability to an increasingly sceptical local population , this could hardly have come at a worse time .
11 She could not have come at a worse time ; a few hours after she arrived , she was a helpless burning hulk , with most of her passengers and crew dead .
12 It could not have come at a worse time for the Royal Family , almost on the eve of the wedding of Princess Anne to Commander Tim Laurence .
13 I 'm afraid it could n't have come at a worse time .
14 But he gave her a smouldering glance and said , ‘ This change in the weather could n't have come at a worse time .
15 ‘ In many ways , it could not have come at a worse time because the selectors are obviously considering alternatives after the defeat at Old Trafford and I would like to think I would be one of them . ’
16 ‘ God witness , ’ said Llewelyn , drumming his long fingers on the arms of his chair in a hard-driven rhythm that was always a key to the stresses of his mind , ‘ it could not have come at a worse time .
17 The invitation could not have come at a better time .
18 For Sinton , who made his England debut in Poznan in the crucial final qualifier against Poland last November and was a member of the England B side that defeated France B at Loftus Road in February , that run could not have come at a better time .
19 And the announcement of the engagement could not have come at a better time for the battle-weary Royal Family .
20 ‘ The cash could n't have come at a better time , ’ said George at their home in Swansea , Wales .
21 " You could n't have come at a better time , " said Fleury cheerfully .
22 ‘ This holiday has been a godsend and could n't have come at a better time .
23 It could n't have come at a better time .
24 League Cup success could n't have come at a better time for Rangers , nor for that matter could the return to goalscoring form of Ally McCoist .
25 League Cup success could n't have come at a better time for Rangers , nor for that matter could the return to goalscoring form of Ally McCoist .
26 ‘ Then my news could not have come at a better time ! ’
27 That 's his first for the club and could n't have come at a better time for Hereford , though .
28 New boy , Brian Marwood gave them the lead ; his first goal for the club and it could n't have come at a better time .
29 And it could n't have come at a better time for the 29 year old bowler in this his benefit season .
30 His first injury in English football could not have come at a worst time .
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