Example sentences of "[noun pl] when [pron] come [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He started gawking at the people in the stands when he came into the stretch . |
| 2 | So you can hardly expect me to share your rose-tinted spectacles when it comes to marriage . ’ |
| 3 | It had to be a British car , of course , since Pringle 's did so much business with the local automotive industry — not that Vic has ever driven a foreign car : foreign cars are anathema to him , their sudden invasion of British roads in the 1970s marked the beginning of the region 's economic ruin in his view — but he has to admit that you do n't have a lot of choice in British cars when it comes to matching the top-of-the-range Mercedes and BMWs . |
| 4 | Like mustard gas , the nitrogen mustards caused blisters when they came into contact with skin , and they damaged many other tissues when they were absorbed or injected into the circulating blood . |
| 5 | Years ago it housed all the village activities including lantern slides , then moving pictures when they came into being . |
| 6 | A flinch of recognition flits across women 's eyes when it comes to men and money . |
| 7 | The proposals , described as the most far-reaching for 50 years , were expected to be the subject of intense lobbying from the financial and banking sectors when they came before Congress for approval . |
| 8 | A working class individual and a middle class individual may have similar political demands when it comes to , say , local educational and welfare facilities , local job opportunities and protection of house prices . |
| 9 | I 'm not a fifth-former , or everybody 's muggins when it comes to sorting out their Drama Practical , or an ace swimmer lately deteriorated , or a lapsed flute-player . |
| 10 | The Conservative Party did not take up any definite stand on comprehensive schools when it came into office in 1979 . |
| 11 | There has to be a new evenness of balance between parents and schools when it comes to making judgements about how schools should be managed . |
| 12 | It must be a matter of personal judgement , as well as political debate , as to whether the gains outweigh the losses when it comes to sustaining such a manichean , ‘ black and white ’ view of the world . |
| 13 | Most snowdrops prefer moisture but the autumn-flowering Galanthus corcyrensis performs best if it bakes in summer and , as a bonus will amaze visitors when it comes into flower , minus its leaves , in October . |
| 14 | Erm I think it 's , I hope you 'll agree , that it 's absolutely essential and , and I hope that you , your reward will be the smiling faces of the youngsters when they come off the water during the year . |
| 15 | Sir Richard said sportsmen had a tremendous impact on youngsters when it came to tobacco advertising and they had to set an example . |
| 16 | Judith Milner , a Healthcare consultant from Leeds pulls out all the stops when it comes to selling the range of services . |
| 17 | You 'll be travelling with accommodation vouchers paid for in the U.K. , so you 'll not have any unpleasant surprises when it comes to settling bills , which means you can concentrate on enjoying this wonderful river and its surrounds . |
| 18 | The Bank is among the most rigorous of banking regulators when it comes to analysing and evaluating risk . |
| 19 | We have wonderful advantages when it comes to GLOBAL evangelism . |
| 20 | And university presses have particular advantages when it comes to competition , he comments . |
| 21 | And the light room the machine case where the machine for revolving the five the lens which er weighed about five tons and there were this machine revolved the lens and it was machine was solid brass erm just which had to be polished e e every week and er oh beautiful brass polished brass and nobody ever saw these things you know except maybe the commissioners when they came round no no visitors there . |
| 22 | BASCELT ( British Association of State Colleges in English Language Teaching ) members may be benefiting at the expense of Arels schools , and the UK may be losing out to the US and other Anglophone countries when it comes to perceived value for money . |
| 23 | But frequently they appear to have taken leave of their senses when it comes to choosing the right sort of women . |
| 24 | Rapid turnaround times , value-added service , reliable distribution and guaranteed security and confidentiality are all prerequisites when it comes to handling time-sensitive and price-sensitive information . |
| 25 | Sexy underwear 's got nothing on thermal britches and vests when it comes to keeping you cosy in the depths of winter . |
| 26 | ‘ But there were n't any mountains when we came along the road earlier . ’ |
| 27 | This is in preparation for the new Sprinters when they come into service . |
| 28 | And the nature of the department store — stocking a little bit of everything — puts them at a disadvantage compared with more specialised retailers when it comes to exerting leverage over suppliers . |
| 29 | GUIL : We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us , with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke , and a presumption that once our eyes watered . |
| 30 | The differing roles of the parties and the judge in the process of taking evidence have practical implications when it comes to evidence being taken for use in a country with a different procedural tradition . |