Example sentences of "come [coord] [vb base] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Then I come and go as home . ’ |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Pounds come and go at Paisley |
4 | Amphetamines are the dance drugs , the designer drugs that come and go on waves of fashion . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | God who 's idea was it come and freeze to death in Aldeburgh ? |
8 | Come and teach in Madrid ! |
9 | ‘ And on the lorry will be a clutch of nubile young ladies in red Santa Claus miniskirts and fishnet tights handing out leaflets saying come and shop in St Christopher 's Place . ’ |
10 | Come and speak to Josie . |
11 | Come and speak to Josie . |
12 | Come and speak to Josie . |
13 | Come on Vicki darling come to daddy , good girl , Vicki , come on let's dance , come and sit with daddy we 'll dance , yeah , come here |
14 | Come on , come and sit with mummy |
15 | Come and stay after rugby . |
16 | I ca n't speak for London hotels , but basically in this region we have a fair number of esteemed country house hotels , as well as the inner town hotels , and all of them offer a service at a very competitive price , and perhaps this is something we should encourage — the American visitor to stay out of London erm and come and stay in London 's country , as we call ourselves , round the Thames and Chilterns . |
17 | Sometimes they would all venture out to visit Henry James and Margaret in Bowes Road , New Southgate , where the grandchildren would try to suppress their giggles at hearing the mixture of voices as the grown-ups sang round the piano-'Come , Birdie , come and live with me' , ‘ Just a song at twilight ’ , ‘ Down by the mill ’ and other contemporary favourites . |
18 | Come and live in Glasgow with us . |
19 | Come and talk to experts on food preparation and hygiene and pick up useful leaflets from the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food . |
20 | Come and work with Lord Strange 's Men at the Rose theatre on Bankside . |