Example sentences of "[conj] it come down to " in BNC.

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1 ‘ … unfortunately , ’ Michele went on , ‘ I have n't a clue as to where Lucia 's secret hiding-place might be , so it comes down to a straightforward search . ’
2 And it comes down to a basic difference of approach to this .
3 . So it 's normally quite expensive and it 's , it 's lovely material and it comes down to about here .
4 I think the basic problem is erm it goes back further than that and it comes down to the organisation that my colleague here belongs to .
5 If it comes down to that , I would need to think it over .
6 So therefore you have to make the decision which one , if it comes down to it , would you like to live in .
7 I could do the lot actually if it comes down to it .
8 Cinderella , oh I do n't know when that one 's coming down if it comes down to the pictures we 'll go and watch it , I 'll promise you that , right , who 's nicked my cup ?
9 Now the other thing about an integral really when it boils down to it it 's only a number or a function or a sine or a cos it comes down to you these are just numbers you 're playing with erm
10 The first game was good , but it came down to one player , Garrison , who was desperate to win , and one player , Graff , who just kind of did n't want to lose .
11 But it comes down to how openly you want to express yourself as a Muslim .
12 When we do so , we find that the inflation rate comes down somewhat , but it comes down to 7.9 per cent. , which is still 2.5 per cent .
13 Erm but it comes down to basically believing in well
14 But it comes down to , first of all , whether it 's sensible to borrow against assets , and all of us do if we 're lucky enough to own our own homes we tend to have borrowed either our first mortgage or sometimes a second against it , and we make our own judgement , and I see there are some suggestions on how the Government spotted this with regard to schools in suggesting that perhaps schools could raise money by mortgaging their school buildings , of course
15 What did that mean when it came down to it ?
16 It was this lack of independence which so appalled her , while at the same time she knew , when it came down to fundamentals , that she had such a vulnerable appendage permanently dependent on her .
17 They were all the same , when it came down to it .
18 When it came down to it , ’ Larry said , ‘ they decided to give up their 167 years of independence and join us — to become a part of the franchise we want to build in Massachusetts . ’
19 But when it came down to it , it was the people who did n't really know Lancashire who found Walter Machin impressive .
20 Because when it came down to the work bit
21 Now when it came down to it the national government essen sorry the Supreme Court essentially said if the national government wishes to create a national bank in pursuance of legitimate aims of the constitution then it should have the discretion to do so and it should n't be interfered with by a state government .
22 When it comes down to it you look after number one .
23 Most of us prefer to watch Dallas than our neighbours ' home-movies , because , when it comes down to it , we know that truth is generally a lot duller than fiction .
24 I 'm a schoolboy when it comes down to it .
25 But when it comes down to it , the V8 is more a car for drivers than passengers .
26 For , when it comes down to it , there 's nothing to beat a brass band .
27 When it comes down to it , all you 're saying is that the likes of Tina Turner and Mick Hucknall have created a bloated travesty of soul .
28 When it comes down to specifics , there is not even any real consensus between the political parties about the state 's duty to secure the civil , political and social elements of citizenship identified by Marshall .
29 It all comes down to who holds the purse strings , and at the point when it comes down to that level , something has gone wrong .
30 When it comes down to it , common sense also has a major part to play .
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