Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] it [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The country dwellers are saying leave us alone to run our own lives , after all when it comes to funding they are left to run their own lives anyway . |
| 2 | Either the Psalm gives a very different version of the events of 167 or it refers to some other trouble which has left no trace in our tradition , for instance during the wars of the successors of Alexander at the end of the fourth century . |
| 3 | Needless to say , an appeal took place in the summer of 1991 and it came to light that although the Sharmas had been entitled to take Sophie and Robbie , they had never done so . |
| 4 | I think we 're being kind of unfair when it comes to football pa fans on the terraces because the majority of people who go and watch football are not hooligans . |
| 5 | ‘ Business was brisk in the last quarter of 1992 and it continues to be encouraging as we settle into 1993 . ’ |
| 6 | The most imperative need of all when it comes to Lord 's where leg spinners often make their presence felt , is for England to have at least two left handers and to see how Warne gets on against them . |
| 7 | It 'll be shown in the United States before the end of the year , but cinema audiences in Britain will have to wait until the spring of 1994 before it comes to our screens . |
| 8 | I knew what was wrong with that when it came to me . |
| 9 | We 'll stick with that when it comes to false papers and so on . ’ |
| 10 | I was happy to agree with this because it seemed to me that teachers were not ready for all the problems of assessment of speaking and listening for pupils aged 14 to 16 , and for the profile component to be given a 20 per cent weighting would be a considerable step forward . |
| 11 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement about the United Kingdom trade deficit in 1991 as it applies to food and drink . |
| 12 | In fact , however , resistance to the new police continued to be expressed in the street violence and riots as ‘ the plague of blue locusts ’ spread throughout the country between 1829 and 1856 , and in particular as it came to the working class communities of the North ( Storch , 1975 , p. 94 ) . |
| 13 | The tower was added in 1864 and it passed to the Metropolitan Water Board in 1904 . |
| 14 | I doubt very much whether we 'll have a score on that because it tends to be that we do n't find out what happens in Italy until er the following morning . |
| 15 | Clearly , the structure and mode of operation of mixed professional — paraprofessional teams will vary from one setting to another and it needs to be acknowledged that in a variety of situations it would be an inappropriate social service practice model . |
| 16 | Erm that this council had a tradition of actually putting forward information in as straightforward a way as possible and indeed the attitude of the citizens ' er charter working party demonstrates that we actually put a value on this and it seems to me that there is a gap if you like , between what some people in the conservative group are doing in this context and what they 're actually doing in working parties and in committees and it comes out elsewhere as well . |
| 17 | The oil paint lazily moves over the surface of the paintings ; in places its application is to thick that it seems to be rotting and falling away . |
| 18 | ‘ Did the meeting drag on longer than it needed to ? ’ |
| 19 | This is doing me no good at all whereas it seems to be all me and my wife it 's but like we went to court , Mr and Mrs who were equally involved in it |
| 20 | I wonder if it counts for anything at all when it comes to expressing more profound thought . |