Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [conj] it come [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I have no idea who got that extra money or where it came from .
2 Is it not the case that when it comes to positive action and real decisions , the Government are always in the pocket of the landowners ?
3 Is n't it such a pity that when it comes to the playing of the game he either forgets the rules or makes up new ones .
4 Despite joint ventures in Europe with Philips and Olivetti , and in Spain , AT&T did not successfully achieve the same status as the existing ‘ foreign legion ’ telecoms equipment suppliers ; Siemens of Germany and Ericsson continued their traditional success as equipment suppliers in many countries , and ITT largely held on to its foreign markets both under its US ownership and when it came under majority French ( Alcatel ) control in 1986 .
5 Whether the image of an ice cream cone or a hamburger is good or bad is not too big an issue but when it comes to nuclear weapons and political events which affect not only the happiness of countless people but which are also a matter of life and death , does it help to avoid value judgements ?
6 Yeah but he 's not really really a er at er er look cos when it comes in
7 In the public-spending round of Government it is certainly true that departments overbid on the basis that when it comes to the crunch they can bring the bid down without damage .
8 British Legion do : they 'd hired a Dixie Band but when it came to it would want Country and Western : six in the band and a twelve pound fee .
9 While Ipswich are one game away from the National League title , Chelmsford are one place away from relegation to the Second Division but when it comes to March 28 the league will seem a million miles away and both sides will have their sights set firmly on a semi-final place .
10 It might be the authorities who give you permission but when it comes to the bit it 's the ordinary policeman who 's getting shot .
11 They are generally more interested in questions of taste and convenience and price than where it comes from , ’ he says .
12 anyway we , we had a petition that when it came up that er , that the new E E C rules were coming in that they would , they 'd going to have to have a clean way if you are you are and a dirty way out you know
13 All your commissions are paid the following week but when it comes to bonuses we we there is a slight delay , two two may be two to three months .
14 THEY might be the underdogs but Sunder land have proved in the past that when it comes to Wembley finals they can rise to the occasion .
15 The market-boast died first , as one by one , IBM 's hottest new products fell by the wayside , starting as early as Series/1 and the 8100 , continuing through System 38 , which was excellent , but scared IBM 's mainframe mafia too much , to the RT , such a disaster that when it came to the RS/6000 , IBM had to play new kid on the block and study and try to emulate the leaders in the Unix market to get the thing off the ground at all .
16 One man , and his garden shed , are living proof that when it comes to eccentricity , we 've got the market cornered .
17 A spokesman for the property firm suggested the results were proof that when it comes to spending Aylesbury 's definitely Top of the Shops .
18 There are about 200 at risk rhesus babies each year and when it comes to treating them , ultra sound scanners have made the difference , making it much easier to carry out accurate safe transfusions .
19 The advantage of not having a light on all the time to illuminate the indicators is that my eyes adjust to the darkness and when it comes to casting or playing fish I am not completely blind .
20 Bob Rafelson had been toiling with Nicholson 's friend and associate Carol Eastman on a script for a new film and as it came towards completion , they began to see it as a perfect vehicle for BBS to capitalize on its success with Easy Rider .
21 This may well seem to be the most efficient way of utilising office time but when it comes to weighing up effectiveness the pro-forma is a non-starter as parents are antagonised by this bureaucratic and impersonal style of communication .
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