Example sentences of "they come and [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the people of Jericho did see them coming and shut the gate , crying , ‘ Hippy convoy ! ’ |
| 2 | One of the man-things had seen them coming and shouted a warning . |
| 3 | They came and saw the state of me — black eyes , my nose bleeding . |
| 4 | When they first came , they came and padlocked the building , and some of the news reporters that were there , said ‘ What are you laughing about ? ’ |
| 5 | What would you do if they came and built a hotel on this stretch of coast ? |
| 6 | Well they came and fetched the curtains on Thursday , they 've got to go back . |
| 7 | But the point is , if you tell them you 're leaving , why do n't they come and board the windows up and save all this money ? |
| 8 | You are kind of dozing but you are not asleep because you ca n't get to sleep because there is a needle sticking in your arm and you have got a drip going on and they come and change the bag and you are constantly feeling sick . |
| 9 | ‘ They come and go a bit silently , of course , but that 's not to say they 're furtive . ’ |
| 10 | They do n't know anything about life , so they come and tell the rest of us how to live it . ’ |
| 11 | you know , if you do n't pay half year they come and demand the lot which I ca n't make that |
| 12 | ‘ When they first start work , they come and see the person who 's in charge , it could be me or my deputy . |
| 13 | Let them come and get a shock . ’ |