Example sentences of "come [conj] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sometimes they come and eat in my restaurant . |
| 2 | ‘ Then I come and go as home . ’ |
| 3 | Come and go as you please , Ellie . |
| 4 | Being a large station , the many senior officers who come and go at Easton act as a constant and visible reminder to constables of the structures of power and authority in the station , and a prominent item in the conversations of ordinary policemen and women is complaints against ‘ the authorities ’ , which is an indexical category flexible enough to include everyone above their own level . |
| 5 | In large transient hotels it is not practical to confirm in writing every reservation , as guests come and go at short notice . |
| 6 | Boats come and go at the waterfront |
| 7 | Pounds come and go at Paisley |
| 8 | Amphetamines are the dance drugs , the designer drugs that come and go on waves of fashion . |
| 9 | Between whiles she got up and looked out of the window , watching the pale sunshine come and go on the elaborate mouldings and cornices of the offices on the opposite side of Hand and Ball Court , until she realized she was being watched from a window of the floor above by two young men in shirtsleeves . |
| 10 | To avoid their notice , and give them time to get clear of the folded valley before he ventured it , he turned on a contour course towards Ruthyn , and kept in the fringes of the forest , watching the glint of steel come and go on the track lower down the slope , drawing steadily nearer to him , but some half-mile below . |
| 11 | You 'll appreciate that it 's years back , that boys come and go for a schoolmaster , they 're a bit phantom . |
| 12 | Two hours later we weighed anchor , drew out into the dirty , oil-stained river and moved slowly downstream along London 's crowded waterfront , passing other ships , docks , warehouses , cranes , wagons and lorries , and all the come and go of men associated with the sea . |
| 13 | What do people say in Ridgery Butts about those who come and go into the forest , those strange people you speak of ? ’ |
| 14 | A thousand strange phantoms arise , which come and go without his will : these , which are transient in the beginning , at last take firm possession of the mind , which yields to their dominion , and , after a long struggle , runs into continued madness . |
| 15 | You come and go with your offerings of help and affection , knowing that what they really need is a constant presence , and sometimes this knowledge can be as painful for you as it is for them . |
| 16 | Almost like new roses themselves , chemical insecticides and fungicides come and go with remarkable rapidity . |
| 17 | From the Hotel Cavalletto you look out on the most typical of Venetian scenes , as here the public rooms are bordered by a narrow waterfront where gondoliers come and go with their passengers . |
| 18 | We all know that species come and go with frightening rapidity ( in fact Homo sapiens has already exceeded the life expectancy of most species ) . |
| 19 | Businesses come and go with alarming frequency . |
| 20 | There are so many people who come and go in a place like this , it could be anyone . ’ |
| 21 | Charlotte , who has seen more than 20 prime ministers come and go in Britain since she was born in 1877 , received her 15th telegram from the Queen . |
| 22 | After Tomkins had served the second glass , Robins looked at me almost quizzically , and said , ‘ I 've seen a few doctors come and go in the islands , but you do n't seem to fit into the usual pattern . ’ |
| 23 | Names come and go in fashionable cycles . |
| 24 | come and go in their lives , but there is no necessary connection between motherhood and marriage . |
| 25 | Men come and go in their lives . |
| 26 | Silly feeling , but you know how these weird ideas come and go in your head sometimes . |
| 27 | According to Paasi , therefore , a region is an institutionalized division of space , and is more than the myriad individual places which come and go in the lives of their creators . |
| 28 | It 's one shot wonders and weird groups that come and go in the bat of an eye — this strange serendipity that happens . ’ |
| 29 | In most cases they are segments of different branches , and very often they are different trees , that come and go in their relative importance . |
| 30 | It 's one shot wonders and weird groups that come and go in the bat of an eye — this strange serendipity that happens . ’ |