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

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31 ‘ Its view was , that while Lotus 1-2-3 is the business when it comes to reporting , it preferred to use Micro Control for its consolidation , ’ says Mr Henderson .
32 The tug when it came was much gentler than he had imagined it would be .
33 Although his prime responsibility was transport , whether by air , road or sea , he still had to play his part as a full member of the team when it came to surveillance and attack .
34 They 're already selling well , and there 's no doubt they raise the benchmark when it comes to the refinement of diesel engines .
35 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 .
36 The opposition also emphasized that the referendum failed to address the issue of the 10,000 US troops stationed in the Panama canal zone and the need to provide for the future security of the canal when it came under complete Panamanian control at the turn of the century .
37 Mr Evans said that the redundancies were regretted but believed that the measures taken would ensure a leaner , fitter company better positioned to take advantage of the recovery when it came .
38 I am afraid that charismatic circles are sometimes influenced more by the horror genre and the barmier corners of the Bible-belt than the Bible when it comes to the Devil and evil spirits .
39 The voices of money , weather and pornography ( all that uncontrollable stuff ) , they just are n't up to the job when it comes to Martina .
40 That 's right , yes and actually I 'll digress to tell you ssh that erm this poem is published in a book by Ted Hughes a book called Poetry in the Making and it comes from a chapter called Capturing Animals .
41 During the pressing operation , the first juice to emerge from a grape is called the cuvée and it comes from the central zone of pulp .
42 The drink when it came was hot milk laced with whisky , and Robbie pulled a wry face .
43 As the proposed grant for 93–94 from Christian Aid was so large , at £50,000 , the Committee was asked to consider the proposal in advance , and give some now indication of whether it would support the request when it came to committee for approval next year .
44 and he 's attitude was in the end well if you do n't want the education as it comes , we 'll teach you the education that you want and the first thing was
45 Brooks 's curling drive brought an equally adept save from Carter , while Coleman 's thumping shot skimmed over — after Blissett had quick-wittedly overrun the ball as it came over from Shearer in one of the home team 's brightest moves .
46 Other highlights : when Leeds scored the fact that all around the ground Leeds fan stood up and cheered ( really narking off the so-called Cov boot-boys ) ; Rocky warming up and actually kicking the ball when it came near him ; Leeds fans singing ‘ Sydney !
47 Soldiers are also very much on the ball when it comes to ‘ night vision ’ .
48 Rhodes , however , dismisses such comparisons : ‘ I never saw Colin Bland , but from everything I 've heard he 'll be one level higher than any other fielder , just like Bradman and the rest when it comes to batting .
49 Yellow pages it might once have been , but no-one would let their fingers do the walking when it comes to mucking out , that 's still done at arms length .
50 All I can remember is an object hitting me in the head as it came through the window and glass shattering everywhere .
51 I packed up and went to follow the scales and 7 lb was the top until it came to Tony who weighed 10 lb dead .
52 And that predetermined the nature of the revolution when it came ?
53 He heaved and strained in his thongs , gasping for breath , trying to brace himself , creating the agony before it came .
54 In the event , they went back to Scotland Yard so that McLeish could get to a phone and check with his secretary , and with Bruce Davidson , who was co-ordinating the evidence as it came in .
55 PAUL JOHNSON SALES assistant Paul Johnson is up to the minute when it comes to fashion but that 's hardly surprising .
56 Tight-fisted Lloyds spotted she had slipped into the red when it came to pay her £41.62 mortgage instalment .
57 England will no doubt pay the price when it comes to next year 's World Cup Sevens at Murrayfield .
58 to get rid of the abscess , oh god it was painful , it really was , in fact I had it once , I had a load of penicillin , did n't finish the penicillin and it came back again and they had to give me a stronger drug then for five days
59 Leavis himself was partisan in the extreme when it came to deciding which writers could be awarded the accolade of ‘ moral seriousness ’ .
60 The punch when it came surprised the two younger FBI men by his side , who took his arms and tried to calm him down .
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