Example sentences of "especially [conj] it come [prep] " 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 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 .
5 especially when it came to humping it into the van the A L O was nowhere to be found .
6 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 .
7 We desperately need to avoid making hasty judgements , especially when it comes to the most basic question of all : whose ! rifts are they ?
8 People are just too serious — especially when it comes to children .
9 Speed is of the essence , especially when it comes to losing weight .
10 People are just too serious — especially when it comes to children .
11 It 's not all rosy in the retail business — especially when it comes to the more ‘ difficult ’ customers .
12 Using chemicals can be a tricky business , especially when it comes to working out how much to use .
13 The vital tenth , an enthusiasm for the work itself , is a helpful prerequisite , especially when it comes to convincing a prospective employer .
14 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 .
15 Ants are resourceful creatures , especially when it comes to forging profitable alliances with other living things .
16 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
17 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 .
18 The latter has the respect of the world including Hollywood , especially when it comes to creating films with special effects .
19 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 .
20 A wonderful testimony to the subtlety of the human mind , especially when it comes to engines and places of war . ’
21 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 .
22 We 're getting sick of criticism , especially when it comes from our own offices , ’ said a newsroom source .
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