Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] 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 | But only if it comes easily . |
| 3 | Selection itself — the choice of this material rather than that — can be a hidden form of indoctrination and the more so if it comes in the garb of so-called publicly agreed authority . |
| 4 | Finally , as an incipient autocrat , he would not tolerate any interference , or " mediation " , wherever it came from , but especially if it came from foreigners . |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | The Queen and Prince Philip survived it only because it came upon them in middle age — when any youthful indescretion or misbehaviour had long since been enjoyed and then forgotten in the mists of time . |
| 7 | There was a time Clan Gillian could put two hundred galleys to the water , but that time is past , and it may be long till it comes again . |
| 8 | ‘ Excellent advice , ’ he said pleasantly , ‘ especially since it comes from such a paragon of good behaviour . ’ |
| 9 | Sue fell in love with the house long before it came on the market . |
| 10 | They continue to fall away alarmingly when it comes to formal examinations and so decrease their own chances of gaining stimulating and challenging employment . |
| 11 | The rain stops as suddenly as it came . |
| 12 | I heard screams of anguish , then the attack faded away as suddenly as it came . |
| 13 | I mean the management are quite prepared to stick together when it comes to getting grants as the Ffestiniog Slate Company . |
| 14 | It explained everything , though she fought it , fought the nightmare truth of her growing feelings for him , her respect , her admiration , her jealousy , her pain , her longing to make him feel something for her , anything , so long as it came from the heart and not the body … |
| 15 | ‘ Heightened expectation on the part of supporters is understandable and tolerable so long as it comes with a sense of realism . |
| 16 | It jolted up the lane , slowed down as it came out into the open area in front of the quarry gates , and stopped . |
| 17 | The humble raisin has been around for at least 2,000 years , but it has n't always been very popular — particularly in the US where novelty is all when it comes to food . |
| 18 | Only when it comes to the nuclear deterrent or matters of top intelligence-gathering is the short-term commercial approach deliberately shelved . |
| 19 | And not only when it comes to promotions . " |
| 20 | But that was not enough when it came to the Maastricht debate . |
| 21 | To be fair , the diagram turned up on page 45 and , anyway , the Alpha 2.0 proves straightforward enough when it comes to hooking up to a power amp , combo or mixer . |
| 22 | But they put their foot down when it came to maths and they caught me grappling with the colour scheme of a kestrel . |
| 23 | We know looks are n't everything , but there 's no doubt that a well-groomed image will win hands down when it comes to first impressions . |
| 24 | THE MEDITERRANEAN still wins hands down when it comes to providing cheap family holidays abroad offering plenty of sunshine , sea and sand . |
| 25 | The son of a Siberian farmer , Rasputin soon adopted the motto ‘ work hard and play hard ’ , especially when it came to drink and women . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | especially when it came to humping it into the van the A L O was nowhere to be found . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | We desperately need to avoid making hasty judgements , especially when it comes to the most basic question of all : whose ! rifts are they ? |