Example sentences of "[noun] came [coord] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 On another occasion an out-of-work blacksmith came and said that " if the parish would not find him a shop to work in , he would make his complaint to a justice " .
2 Many announced , leaked , and predicted dates for unveiling the Clinton plan came and went before the maestro of the Reagan image was improbably summoned to manage the case of Bill Clinton .
3 So anyway I er the War came and went but before it went I was in , went int eh Army of course .
4 Robert seems to have had a special affection for the Orynthia ; whereas many mariners came and went as the whim took them , he stuck to his old ship .
5 ‘ I was training at Leeds yesterday morning and Mr Wilkinson came and said that Blackburn were in for me and I would have to go .
6 Just as darkness fell a man and a woman came and announced that I was sitting in their seats .
7 People came and went as she sat thinking about this .
8 Viola Tunnard came and stayed and was very , very helpful .
9 She no longer needed a constant attendant by then and Annunziata and Comfort came and went as they chose .
10 Christmas came and went and Ruth was glad to see the back of it .
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