Example sentences of "have [verb] at a good " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reader only has to glance at a good modern textbook of infant development ( say , Bremner 's Infancy ) to get the main message : very young humans are prodigiously skilled at picking up geometric and social information , and this can be seen both informally ( a neonate turning to a voice ) and in the laboratory . |
| 2 | The invitation could not have come at a better time . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | And the announcement of the engagement could not have come at a better time for the battle-weary Royal Family . |
| 5 | ‘ The cash could n't have come at a better time , ’ said George at their home in Swansea , Wales . |
| 6 | " You could n't have come at a better time , " said Fleury cheerfully . |
| 7 | ‘ This holiday has been a godsend and could n't have come at a better time . |
| 8 | It could n't have come at a better time . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ Then my news could not have come at a better time ! ’ |
| 12 | That 's his first for the club and could n't have come at a better time for Hereford , though . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | And it could n't have come at a better time for the 29 year old bowler in this his benefit season . |
| 15 | According to Mr Dieter Brauninger , an economist at Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt , the newcomers could not have arrived at a better time : a period of dynamic growth , when gaps created by the fall in the birth rate in the past two decades need to be filled . |
| 16 | Yet , with Deacon Blue getting the high score covering Bacharach & David songs , and a lot of new bubblegum little more than MOR , ‘ Sundrive Road ’ could n't have arrived at a better time , when there must be a pay-out for mature bands making no bones about playing pop for its own sake . |
| 17 | Yet , with Deacon Blue getting the high score covering Bacharach & David songs , and a lot of new bubblegum little more than MOR , ‘ Sundrive Road ’ could n't have arrived at a better time , when there must be a pay-out for mature bands making no bones about playing pop for its own sake . |
| 18 | If the deceased had led a reasonable life and had died at a good age without too much trouble , leaving a reasonably good family behind him , what was there to be miserable about ? |
| 19 | Gould found he ‘ had arrived at a good time , the birds having just commenced breeding ’ , and was immediately off to resume his researches with Natty and Jemmy in the cedar brushes of the Liverpool Range and on the nearby stretches of the Dart Brook . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm sad that it folded , but it 's come at a good time , ’ she tells me . |
| 21 | According to scientists at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory , the proposals for the centre have surfaced at a good time . |
| 22 | So general SVQs have arrived at a good time . |