Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] it come [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I read — I do not know whether it came from the Department of Energy or from Conservative central office ; I suspect that it was the latter — that privatisation of the coal industry will drive a stake through the heart of Dracula , the leader of the NUM . |
| 2 | Shareholders can afford to celebrate when it comes to the dividend . |
| 3 | She felt even sorrier for him with that stammer when he went up to read the first lesson , and had to announce that it came from the eighth chapter of Deuteronomy , a word which took him four goes . |
| 4 | If you invited him to make one at a dinner-party , you expected him to talk intelligibly ; if he published a volume of poems you expected him to write the sort of thing that the average well-educated man could understand because it came within the orbit of his own experience . |
| 5 | But an interesting analogy with the US can be drawn when it comes to the Urgent Issues Task Force . |
| 6 | We asked Liverpool-based Goldsmith Williams ' solicitor Nina Roland , who writes the Echo Woman Extra 's LE Law column where these women stand when it comes to the question of access . |
| 7 | So I think the two do n't equate in that respect , I think where they may equate , and again I 'm no expert , may equate when it comes to the ground forces |
| 8 | But there was something dangerously lacking when it came to the matter of how they applied their logic to the solution of a particular problem . |
| 9 | So how do you think you 'll vote when it comes to the election ? |
| 10 | Mm and what would happen if it came to the end of the quarter and you had so much money accumulated to pay on your Co book , for stuff that you 'd got over the quarter , and you just could n't pay it ? |
| 11 | This means that each one of them must know what human experience they each must share when it comes to the time of evocation . |
| 12 | Each of the catechists must be in touch with their own life experience , and in particular the helper catechists need to know something of the life history of their friends so that a real historical event can be shared when it comes to the time for each one to share parts of their personal story — for that is where God speaks to each one of us . |
| 13 | Yet the president 's radicalism unfortunately did falter when it came to the public sector . |
| 14 | The situation is equally blurred when it comes to the fund managers . |
| 15 | That is all well and good , but if separate nationhood is to be recognised when it comes to banding , the wishes of the separate nations should be heeded when it comes to the taxation that they want . |
| 16 | ‘ Conveyance ’ can be proved by describing the thing concerned and in cases of difficulty by showing that it comes within the definition of a conveyance as shown as B ( 3 ) ante . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | And here , where we 're standing now , this is the act place where the train always whistled when it came round the bend . |
| 19 | It was this fact which led Lord Lyons to comment that the government did not lead so much as follow when it came to the last stages of the crisis . |
| 20 | The engine whistled as it came into the wide bay of railway lines beside the colliery , where rows of trucks stood in harbour ( 11 ) . |
| 21 | I read a lot of books , and I knew the theory of it very well , but I failed when it came to the practice . |
| 22 | He also knew what he wanted when it came to the matter of his monument . |
| 23 | In a grammatical gender language , nouns are placed in classes not according to their meaning but according to their form — for example , the patterning of their inflectional endings — and the way they behave when it comes to the agreement of adjectives , articles and pronouns ( the technical term for this is ‘ concord ’ ) . |
| 24 | They know better than anyone that all the badmouthing of men they could manage would not begin to balance the inequality they experience when it comes to the job market — fewer opportunities , low wages , nonexistent child-care facilities and a hopelessly uneven battle to survive if , for example , the father of their children jumps ship and fails to pay any maintenance . |
| 25 | Fuck that , we were the only team not to choke when it came to the crunch , the same can not be said of the scum . |
| 26 | Dexter , for all his patience and intelligence in most matters , faltered when it came to the moment to arrest the people he investigated . |