Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] came at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her moment came at the end of the first course when , without any apparent signal , the parlourmaid came back into the room . |
| 2 | Her letter came at the wrongest time . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | My attention had been so far away and the dog had timed his jump to a split second so that his bark came at the highest point , his teeth only inches from my face . |
| 5 | His moment came at a time when shoring up the old seemed all that mattered or all that anyone could think of . |
| 6 | Although there was essentially nothing ‘ new ’ in what he said , his statement came at the end of the economic recession of the late 1970s and early 1980s , during which time member states had turned economically ‘ inwards ’ , defending their national markets against European competition . |
| 7 | His death came at a time when the movement was split over whether to join in the negotiations or to maintain its principles and risk being marginalized . |
| 8 | His death came at the age of 63 . |