Example sentences of "comes [adv] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's a cold , wet night all the way down the West coast , but as we round the Lizard , about 7:00 in , it comes on to blow hard and there 's quite a storm up the Channel until the serene sounds of Dungeness ( at 9:40 ) leading to the mysterious aleatoricism of South Foreland .
2 When Breathless first comes on to Tracy , her dialogue is hip and sassy ‘ What does a girl have to do to get to know you better ?
3 When Breathless first comes on to Dick Tracy , her dialogue is hip and sassy .
4 Sadly this is the last Sharpe , but he is in for major exposure as he comes on to television .
5 H. Granville-Barker , reviewing Chambers 's work , recognizes both the limitations of " science " ( " no art lends itself wholly to scientific methods of criticism and research " ) and the " magnanimity of true learning " which " scorns special pleading , comes charily to conclusions , opens every path by which the reader may reach his own .
6 LOVE of great cities and vainglorious public monuments comes naturally to despots , and Saddam Hussein is no exception .
7 This pair aim to make the after-image a thing of beauty , glamour and pride CREATING a good image comes naturally to Mrs Myra Addison and Mrs Ann Simmons , who last week scooped two top accolades in northern photographic competitions .
8 The art of vituperation comes naturally to Busi , and , although the picture of Northern Italian provincial life ( in the vicinity of Brescia ) which the author paints occupies only a small part of the novel , which takes his picaresque hero on to greater things in Milan , Paris and London , it is a memorable picture , and provides the necessary underpinning to a writing that spares no effort to make the reader understand the nature of the social and sexual domination .
9 Being economical comes naturally to Capricorns , but you must avoid becoming over-protective about money and material concerns .
10 Wh co when it comes down to craftsmanship
11 " Yes , well it all comes down to choices , does n't it ? " he said .
12 In the end , it comes down to resources .
13 It then comes down to affordability .
14 Comes down to feet .
15 In the end it comes down to attitude and relationships .
16 It all comes down to manpower .
17 If a country does not have control over its tax and expenditure , then it can not be said to have control over anything , since everything comes down to money in the end .
18 As with most things , buying horses comes down to money .
19 Again , it all comes down to money .
20 Where do you think that more money needs to be spent ? erm well , the government are in the process of launching a massive new initiative called Care in the Community erm I 'm afraid a lot of people working in my neck of the woods find this rather well not amusing , but erm it 's slightly hysterically amusing , because the amount of money that would be needed to fund the projects that are identified as being necessary is enormous , and the government is in no way going to be putting up that sort of funds erm so it comes down to money , and particularly in this community care area .
21 It comes down to power , ’ said Cameron .
22 As you 've said before , you know I 'm a privatisation man , er , and I think that comes down to number three , if we privatised the lot and pushed them further out , if they felt there was a need to do building maintenance they could do it .
23 Er when it comes down to application at the local sense then at the local level , I think my colleagues might be able to er give more enlightenment on that .
24 When it comes down to specifics , there is not even any real consensus between the political parties about the state 's duty to secure the civil , political and social elements of citizenship identified by Marshall .
25 ( HAMLET comes down to footlights and regards the audience .
26 Not , I mean , is the , when it comes down to food wi he 's a traditionalist .
27 For me it 's not even a matter of specific issues such as Aids and homelessness , it simply comes down to people 's relationships with each other . ’
28 ‘ It comes down to people problems . ’
29 Great sporting moments have many facets but when it comes down to thrills and spill and leaving the pulses racing , the National is hard to beat .
30 comes down to earth at a residential road close to Milngavie station .
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