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

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1 Of course , these statistics are crude , but they strongly suggest a world in which war may often have seemed prohibitively expensive , especially once it came to be realised that Æthelred 's military operations tended to be unsuccessful .
2 Finally , as an incipient autocrat , he would not tolerate any interference , or " mediation " , wherever it came from , but especially if it came from foreigners .
3 ‘ Excellent advice , ’ he said pleasantly , ‘ especially since it comes from such a paragon of good behaviour . ’
4 The son of a Siberian farmer , Rasputin soon adopted the motto ‘ work hard and play hard ’ , especially when it came to drink and women .
5 However , Wyllie soon found that he and Whetton were not exactly compatible , especially when it came to matters tactical , and during the 1990 tour of France , Wyllie turned the more often to Brewer for tactical analysis .
6 especially when it came to humping it into the van the A L O was nowhere to be found .
7 One was about to start work in the engineering department of Rover and was already cute enough to know what you should and should n't say to a journalist , especially when it comes to forthcoming developments of the K-series engine .
8 Finding a book from one of the great libraries out on the loose without a cancellation stamp is a disquieting experience , especially when it comes from one of the older Universities .
9 We desperately need to avoid making hasty judgements , especially when it comes to the most basic question of all : whose ! rifts are they ?
10 People are just too serious — especially when it comes to children .
11 We 're getting sick of criticism , especially when it comes from our own offices , ’ said a newsroom source .
12 Despite these limitations , Rabbit can claim some advantages over other mobile phones currently available , especially when it comes to call quality and security , and international compatibility .
13 Speed is of the essence , especially when it comes to losing weight .
14 People are just too serious — especially when it comes to children .
15 It 's not all rosy in the retail business — especially when it comes to the more ‘ difficult ’ customers .
16 Using chemicals can be a tricky business , especially when it comes to working out how much to use .
17 The vital tenth , an enthusiasm for the work itself , is a helpful prerequisite , especially when it comes to convincing a prospective employer .
18 Furthermore , the lawyer can only respond to knowledge that has already been established ; he has little scientific imagination , especially when it comes to pushing at the frontiers of advancing aerodynamics or similar matters .
19 This work promises to be arduous , especially when it comes to deal with Jewish settlements in the territories , the future of Jerusalem , and security .
20 Ants are resourceful creatures , especially when it comes to forging profitable alliances with other living things .
21 Never mind that this is very seldom what happens when a bullet strikes a forehead and especially when it comes out at the back of the head .
22 Erm , I work for ? in Edinburgh and erm , er all too often er we see er female relations er of male offenders , er this lady struck a chord er especially when it comes to serious crime
23 Sadly , the sort of quality that can be achieved from such bit mapped graphics is rather less than the advertisements might lead you to believe , especially when it comes to enlarging or reducing them and printing them out at high resolution .
24 The latter has the respect of the world including Hollywood , especially when it comes to creating films with special effects .
25 For some younger visitors , it was all a little above their heads … they were even wary of the Right Honourable Michael Heseltine … but even for older patrons , like the eminent historian Sir Ernst Gombrich , cartoons are often a very serious business , especially when it comes to being featured yourself .
26 A wonderful testimony to the subtlety of the human mind , especially when it comes to engines and places of war . ’
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