Example sentences of "when it come " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when it come to you , master Conroy , and you hardly out of short trousers … ’ |
| 2 | Blofeld is not alone when it come to the Josef Stalin Caring Employer Award . |
| 3 | But Eve Pearce is magnificently anguished and smothering as Henny ( this is the kind of mother whose ‘ I do n't want to burden you with my problems ’ sounds as convincing as ‘ I am not a crook ’ did when it come from the lips of Richard Nixon ) , and Debora Weston flutters and fences vivaciously as the girlish killer and literary know-all . |
| 4 | When it come to excitement-value , neither of the Top Yanks holds a candle to Finn 's Hotel ( Viking , June , £12.99 , 0 670 85067 5 ) , the ‘ lost novel ’ by James Joyce , allegedly completed some time between the writing of Ulysses and Finnegan 's Wake . |
| 5 | Now when it come to wars , governments are funny |
| 6 | ‘ When it come to the last quarter of an hour , you want to have that last a long while ! ’ |
| 7 | And if it was n't , My goodness it was a job when it come wet weather and it maybe be lying flat and it all had to be set up , and we had stooks for days . |
| 8 | but when it come out me mouth , as soon as I said it I thought you should n't speak to people to people like that but I 'd said it had n't I ? |
| 9 | yeah , do n't , I know name when it come up like that . |
| 10 | I , I bought that when it come out about two years ago . |
| 11 | I reviewed Take a girl like you when it came out , and took pains to convey how much I enjoyed and admired its incendiariness . |
| 12 | As a working detective , it would take six months of living with a mate to trust him and know that when it came to the Crown Court appearance he would know exactly what to say . |
| 13 | You may remember E. Nesbit , the great children 's writer and inventer of the family of Wouldbegoods , who were very English , trying to do the right thing but often falling over themselves — or others — when it came to practice . |
| 14 | When it came to revealing her personal likes and dislikes , Joanne was not a girl of many words . |
| 15 | When it came to subordinate males , however , there was a strong relationship between how nice males had been to infants and how likely they were to be attacked by the female : nicer males fared better . |
| 16 | When it came to explain why millions of ordinary people had joined in student-led unrest in the capital , the Communist Party resorted to the line already used to explain away outbursts of discontent in Tibet — the masses were deceived and manipulated by a ‘ tiny handful ’ of ‘ evil-doers , ruffians and counter-revolutionaries ’ . |
| 17 | The implication was that when it came to embroidery , the stitching up had been done on Merseyside , if Barnes had been fit enough to train for the last two days . |
| 18 | The weekend lost its appeal for me when it came to the fundamental rebirthing philosophy . |
| 19 | The fall , when it came with the Eighties , was from a great height . |
| 20 | When it came to deciding how to Vote however , the most frequent response was that television and the press were equally useful . |
| 21 | When it came to selecting particular issues , it was difficult to predict who would name a particular issue . |
| 22 | When it came to naming particular issues , however , it was difficult to predict who would name which issue . |
| 23 | Not only had I had that run in with him over the rehearsals but he was also the fussiest teacher in the school when it came to long hair . |
| 24 | Up until then I was still pretty naïve when it came to affairs of the heart . |
| 25 | When it came to show time , John started acting very oddly . |
| 26 | When it came to childraising , although they were libertarian towards the baby , they seemed conservative towards Phoebe 's needs : demand feeding and endless devotion seemed to be required of her . |
| 27 | Part of the deal with the management buy-out team was an option on ten per cent of the new company when it came to the market , no equivalent of which was possible under the terms of any of the outside bids . |
| 28 | The he-man was spoilt for sports car choice in the mid '60s but when it came to the crunch he would probably have gone for either the Austin Healey or the AC Cobra . |
| 29 | Rolls-Royce 's model cycle of 15-plus years also posed something of a problem when it came to deciding tactics with the new car . |
| 30 | But their decorating knowledge was invaluable when it came to restoring the farmhouse . |