Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adv prt] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It came down to a willingness to pay for it . ’ |
2 | ‘ Given that I was one of them it came down to a choice between Gower and Gatting . |
3 | And it sailed off to a island that it came to . |
4 | Effectively , it boiled down to a continuation in a certain sense of the original situation , except that now the primal father exercised his authority not in the social group , but within the ego — he became a psychological agency instead of being a physical reality . |
5 | It looked on to a pool , one of several small pools created by the removal of clay for the reserve 's perimeter wall . |
6 | It scurried over to a pile of old newspapers with the mongrel in close attendance . |
7 | As it went down to a flutter of clapping , John added : ‘ They wanted to study the effects . |
8 | I went looking at a house the other day and it backed on to a lake . |