Example sentences of "n't have [vb pp] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | In fact , you 're probably thinking that it could n't have arrived at a less propitious moment . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | This could n't have happened at a worse time . |
| 5 | Her discovery in Paris could n't have happened at a worse time from that point of view , and she would just have to accept it . |
| 6 | He could n't have returned at a less opportune moment . |
| 7 | I felt … well , the offer could n't have come at a more opportune time , could it ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The cash could n't have come at a better time , ’ said George at their home in Swansea , Wales . |
| 9 | " You could n't have come at a better time , " said Fleury cheerfully . |
| 10 | ‘ This holiday has been a godsend and could n't have come at a better time . |
| 11 | I 'm afraid it could n't have come at a worse time . |
| 12 | It could n't have come at a better time . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | But he gave her a smouldering glance and said , ‘ This change in the weather could n't have come at a worse time . |
| 16 | That 's his first for the club and could n't have come at a better time for Hereford , though . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | And it could n't have come at a better time for the 29 year old bowler in this his benefit season . |
| 19 | The eve of the second anniversary of Maxwell 's death could n't have come at a more crucial time for the pensioners who travelled to London today . |