Example sentences of "comes [adv] to [noun sg] " 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 | Sadly this is the last Sharpe , but he is in for major exposure as he comes on to television . |
| 3 | Wh co when it comes down to craftsmanship |
| 4 | It then comes down to affordability . |
| 5 | In the end it comes down to attitude and relationships . |
| 6 | It all comes down to manpower . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | As with most things , buying horses comes down to money . |
| 9 | Again , it all comes down to money . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | It comes down to power , ’ said Cameron . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Not , I mean , is the , when it comes down to food wi he 's a traditionalist . |
| 15 | comes down to earth at a residential road close to Milngavie station . |
| 16 | Your rather subjective critique of Tony Ryan and GPA ( ‘ GPA comes down to earth ’ , May ) puts me in mind of Brendan Behan 's description of critics : ‘ They are the eunuchs in a harem . |
| 17 | Stops the music-hall turn , and comes down to earth . |
| 18 | Dwarf Gouramis are particularly bad at damaging the plants when spawning , but Honeys use only what comes easily to mouth and even then it is a minor addition to the nest . |
| 19 | He comes close to ruling out a general election in 1991 , saying : ‘ I think we have to think in terms of 1992 . ’ |
| 20 | One case which comes close to misrepresentation is English Columbia 's recording of the Introduction and Allegro by Ravel , recorded in late 1923 , which was alleged to be ‘ conducted ’ by the composer . |
| 21 | Digital television comes close to reality |
| 22 | Not until he comes home to milk … |
| 23 | Geometry comes up to date |
| 24 | Taking a healthy interest in policies As the chairman of Greater Glasgow Health Board comes up to retirement , Susan Dean looks at the man behind the reforms |
| 25 | ‘ Everything always comes back to sex with you , does n't it ? |
| 26 | That comes back to centrality — the centrality , at the heart of education , of a sense of values . |
| 27 | The author was Mary Shelley , wife of the Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley , but very little of her life comes back to memory . |
| 28 | As the patrol , now unloaded and debriefed , relax over a mug of tea and a cigarette , the depot slowly comes back to life around them . |
| 29 | The children like this part , when the mermaid comes back to life , they quiver with pleasure at the strong magic of it . |
| 30 | During the death story Tin Roof tells Someone that they do n't ‘ move in time ’ ( 133/329 ) , but when he comes back to life , Larry feels as if he ‘ live[s] backwards ’ ( 104/300 ) and hears conversations ‘ in waves that run backwards through time ’ ( 103/299 ) . |