Example sentences of "can come and go [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | My stepfather likes these wild people , and they can come and go where they like . |
2 | Again , it avoided the words black and white but it classified people as patrials and non-patrials ; in general terms , patrials , who can come and go as they wish , are almost always white ; non-patrials are almost never white . |
3 | We keep open house here and they can come and go as they please before settling down , as many do , after a few attempts . |
4 | Geoff Allen , who has served Northampton as player and official for 30 years , said : ‘ What does stick in the throat is that Shelford , who has made our leading players better players , will probably have to sit on his backside while apparently some other overseas players can come and go as they please . ’ |
5 | 10 Because there are many groups and interests in society ; because groups can come and go as they wish ; and because they all enjoy some measure of influence in particular issues , politics is fluid and everchanging and the policy process is best characterised as one involving bidding , bargaining , negotiation , accommodation , compromise , and checks and balances . |
6 | PLAYER : I can come and go as I please . |
7 | ‘ Since this is my boat , I would remind you I can come and go as I please . ’ |
8 | I found Springsteen sitting on the draining-board gazing out of the kitchen window , which I have to open for him so he can come and go as he likes . |