Example sentences of "[pers pn] come to the [adj] thing " in BNC.
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1 | For an unusual moment Haverford was silent , looking , when it came to the real thing , a little out of his depth . |
2 | Kathy Rooney stood in for Mr Wogan , and I was a bit tense when it came to the real thing . |
3 | ‘ I do n't know about that , but it came to the same thing , I suppose . |
4 | ‘ It comes to the same thing . ’ |
5 | Distances getting longer , tape measures getting shorter — either way , it comes to the same thing . ’ |
6 | So it comes to the same thing . |
7 | The way in which this is worked out in law may be that it would be an abuse of the process of the court to allow the creditor under such circumstances to sue , or it may be , and I prefer that view , that there is an extinction of the debt ; but , whichever way it is put , it comes to the same thing , namely that , after acceptance by the creditor of a sum offered by a third party in settlement of the claim against the debtor , the creditor can not maintain an action for the balance … . |
8 | It , it comes to the same thing does n't it ? . |
9 | I think it comes to the same thing . |
10 | I think it comes to the same thing . |