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

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1 And if it came to court she would make a plea that he be given the care of his daughter until she became of age .
2 And if it comes to facing the music , you 're not thinking of shooting it out with the police , I hope ?
3 And if it comes to that , how can I be here at all if I have n't been born yet ?
4 and if it comes to us we take it on board means we 'll be short of people
5 they 'd better share the police and if it comes to the crunch I can get a farm yard for the birthday
6 His natural musical imagination silenced any lingering doubts , and when it came to music expressly written for the instrument — a brilliant showpiece sonata by the American , Paul Creston ; a new work commissioned from the young Irishman , Kevin O'Connell ; and Dave Heath 's vigorous fantasy , Rumania — McChrystal could not have been more persuasive , brilliantly supported by his accompanist , Kathryn Lenahan .
7 And when it came to the last garment , I pulled that off as well , glad as children always are , and I hope always will to be undressed and free , and stood in what Janet calls ‘ birthday clothes ’ .
8 Firelight was conspicuously much less nervous , and when it came to the riding she did for Nails what she would do for none of the others , even Nutty .
9 His life was a million miles away from ours , his past revered , his future assured , the son of a doctor and the father of one , and when it came to ‘ caring ’ he 'd only touched the surface .
10 Only that morning she had stood , she , Kitty Bainbridge , had actually stood in a queue for nail polish , and when it came to her turn there was no more left .
11 He even took exception to the introduction I gave him and when it came to the commercial break , he wagged his finger at me .
12 And when it came to moving them around , who was going to take any notice of vehicles coming and going from a hospital ?
13 It was a fair enough question , and when it came to being fair Fabia endorsed that she owed him this particular explanation .
14 And when it came to those Trumpers I could only agree with my father 's judgment .
15 And when it comes to content , the key public commission since the war must be the eight New Testament inscriptions in Basil Spence 's Coventry Cathedral .
16 And when it comes to appointments , they just get on the blower to somebody and say ‘ give me your views ’ , and it 's the same circle of people they know and trust .
17 And when it comes to quick and delicious desserts , a range of tinned fruits in their own natural juices is essential .
18 He is likely to knock you off your feet just being led across the yard if he can find anything to spook at , and when it comes to removing rugs he is something of a Houdini .
19 The advantage of not having a light on all the time to illuminate the indicators is that my eyes adjust to the darkness and when it comes to casting or playing fish I am not completely blind .
20 But La Traviata is essentially a singer 's opera , and when it comes to the singers , Toscanini displays a rigidity that is little short of insensitive .
21 And when it comes to other creatures , we are increasingly at a loss .
22 And when it comes to crossing the traffic , designated places are set aside , a limited time is given to cross , and some , perhaps through their own lack of judgement , will be unlucky and be run over .
23 And when it comes to danger , what about the fifty-seven miners buried alive in the Borken disaster only this year ?
24 And when it comes to camera angles , well , the Aussies gottem .
25 And when it comes to comedy , Paul Merton is near enough a professor .
26 And when it comes to discussing the birds and bees with their parents , nearly half the boys we questioned would rather talk to mum .
27 Unix is also very weak on systems administration when compared to proprietary systems , Wendler says , and when it comes to high-availability , Unix just is n't durable enough .
28 It 'll be hard getting the visa , but the Russians are very sentimental people , and when it comes to saving a child 's life , they might agree to it ’ .
29 We understand that and when it comes to tailoring a perfect holiday , our flexibility , specialist knowledge and personal contacts give you more choice than with any other holiday operator .
30 And when it comes to lipsticks , it now offers more shades than any other company in the world .
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