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

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1 When it comes to the internal politics of Republican Spain , however , disagreement abounds .
2 a small town murder mystery comes to the small screen .
3 Leadership , as Keane says , ‘ resembles a blind and arrogant monarch when it comes to the real issues ’ .
4 Very little work has been done in this field but there has been sufficient to reveal that the refinement of economic theory ( especially in terms of mathematical sophistication ) is akin to fashioning scalpels to cut through jungle when it comes to the real world of policy-making [ Graham , 1975 ] .
5 A health issue comes to the fore Sunday .
6 It then comes to the practical point , Citing German experience to show that ‘ there was a tendency for employee and shareholder representatives to vote and act in distinct groups ’ , they add that the presence of co-opted directors on the board would mean that either group would at the very least need to gain the support of the majority of the directors before they could carry or veto a proposal .
7 When it comes to the second aspect — marketing the services offered by departments — it is possible to content that ‘ top management does not understand what marketing is or its importance to an organisation 's success .
8 And once again , it brings into focus the curious contradiction of Europe where , when it comes to the final analysis , countries like France , which spend so much time preaching about European unity , find themselves unable to act in the mutual interest of the community .
9 Although this is n't up to the standard of the Lotus add-in for placement of graphics on-screen , at least it 's slightly more accurate when it comes to the final report .
10 He only comes to the odd party .
11 However , when it comes to the central problem faced by the Secretary of State and his colleagues — that of being re-elected — their only solution is to throw money at it , providing that it is not their money or that of their supporters but taxpayers ' money .
12 I have also seen the important comments of the CBI , which set out the fact that Britain now attracts nearly half of all the inward investment from Japan that comes to the European Community .
13 When it comes to the technical content of the legislation , if this falls within chartered accountants ' competence , then the Institute is probably as successful in its lobbying as comparable bodies such as the Law Society or the CBI .
14 The next thing is that when the vote comes to the General Secretary for the union , anyone who 's been out of the particular industry for longer than eighteen months wo n't be able to vote .
15 Having said that , however , most left academics and activists when it comes to the electoral crunch do vote Labour , excusing their commitment by saying that they do so " without illusions " but perhaps signalling by their actions that they do see some kind of meaningful choice at the polls .
16 Unless she comes to the front door , and follows you down the path ; or comes to the back door and follows you into the garden .
17 Bo shot to fame in the movie 10 with Dudley Moore — and she clearly scores ten out of ten when it comes to the caring face of Hollywood .
18 ‘ If Esau comes to the one company and destroys it , then the company which is left will escape . ’
19 Pop music comes to the hallowed chamber .
20 The prince , who had earlier visited the Craigmillar estate in the city , said : ‘ I find it deeply frustrating when it comes to the whole question of the design of that particular environment .
21 But an interesting analogy with the US can be drawn when it comes to the Urgent Issues Task Force .
22 I warn the Secretary of State for Scotland that , when it comes to the urgent task of providing resources for the regeneration of the Lanarkshire economy , he will not be able to hide behind the arrogant and imperious people who run British Steel .
23 But the artistic world is London Underground 's oyster when it comes to the fine art posters which , since the scheme started in 1986 , have been scattered amongst less erudite advertisements on station walls .
24 It comes to the Civic Theatre in Darlington on March 31 .
25 When it comes to the dreaded ticket , they say he 's slap happy .
26 ‘ Success comes to the common man , and even to commonplace ability ; but to triumph over the calamities and terrors of mortal life is the part of a great man only .
27 When it comes to the obvious sources of power , gender differences seem to be similar in socialist Cuba to capitalist Latin America .
28 Mr. Leggatt said the recession had affected the industry to a minimal degree , ‘ When it comes to the last rites people will have what they best feel suits the deceased . ’
29 As long as it comes to the same man hours , then that 's it .
30 What one hopes , of course , is to find that one comes to the same conclusions from using the neuropsychological method as from using psychological methods of investigation : and , as we will show in Chapter 9 , such agreements between conclusions do actually occur .
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