Example sentences of "[noun] come and [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | That flicker of glamour and unscheduled elevation came and went in January . |
2 | The swallows came and went like carpenters , |
3 | One afternoon I was going back into my hotel when a fat man came and stood in front of me . |
4 | ‘ When I got home , the doctor came and said of course she could n't cook , so I was doing the cooking . |
5 | All evening , great men came and went at Downing Street and at the Palace of Westminster . |
6 | In 1968 , the diamond Jubilee came and went without celebration for fear of a financial loss ! |