Example sentences of "come down to a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Given that I was one of them it came down to a choice between Gower and Gatting .
2 ‘ It came down to a willingness to pay for it . ’
3 I put it with other money I had and part exchanged my irons for a full set of top quality blades which had been in a sale after that my game improved immensely I got my handicap by putting in three cards two terrible scores of 86 and the good card which was 72 my handicap was then 15 I played in a junior competition and came third in the lower handicap section a week later and played in a medal and came down to a handicap of 14 .
4 ( Years later , he came down to a jam with The Pistols when I thought we needed a keyboard player .
5 But I can remember one thing that happened in in that respect was that the superintendent came down to a meeting or he wanted to see us after nationalization .
6 ‘ See the post where the little owl has perched ? ’ said the helpful Warden , ‘ call it twelve o'clock , try coming down to a quarter past , near those three lap wings … there 's a chance … ’
7 The theoretical difference between the categories may well come down to a question of the burden of proof , though in practice a party seeking to uphold the validity of the restrictive covenant — usually the employer — has to make all the running .
8 Did it really not come down to a fear of the knife ?
9 come down to a room and demand
10 erm there it is very difficult , all the cases we work with are fairly miscellaneous , so therefore have very individual problems , you know , that are different every time , so the anger is going to be different , but we come down to a lot of fundamental erm similarities erm often to do with bureaucracy and structures erm which people just do n't fit into , you ca n't force people to fit into boxes .
11 " Then it comes down to a driver . "
12 Now loan redemption is a matter for the Government to decide ( at least as to minima ) , and presumably comes down to a judgement about how much the Government thinks that local authorities as a whole can afford to redeem in any year .
13 On the evidence of what was seen at Goodison Park , neither side has any outstanding strengths or glaring weaknesses and the whole puzzling equation simply comes down to a matter of confidence .
14 In the end it all comes down to a matter of priorities .
15 As with all financial decisions Mr Mayor , this one comes down to a matter o a question of priority .
16 Ultimately , it comes down to a trade-off between symptoms and risks , side-effects and benefits .
17 Reduced to its minimum , the Latin American idea of a ‘ party ’ comes down to a group of friends , which makes the Leninist concept of a totally committed , exclusive vanguard very difficult to accept or implement .
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