Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [verb] and go " in BNC.

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1 Which did not cease to be full of visitors coming and going , eating and drinking .
2 The docks were experiencing a boom in trade and all day long a steady stream of customers came and went .
3 When you worked at Needham , you must have seen all the toings , comings and goings on station yard , yard and a lot of cattle coming and going .
4 [ Liverpool 's ] great stations — Lime Street , the Central and the Exchange — are centres of bustling life , of passengers coming and going ; and scarcely a day passes without the reminder that the city by the Mersey is not only English but the Continental portal to the New World .
5 ‘ Ronnie Moran and Roy Evans have been through a lot and seen a lot of players come and go .
6 From behind high walls the warm scent of flowers comes and goes ; from an open window the sound of a ‘ cello .
7 On the Downshurst bypass there were six steady lanes of vehicles coming and going between London and the sea .
8 And when it came to moving them around , who was going to take any notice of vehicles coming and going from a hospital ?
9 A whole array of faces came and went , of children who were at her school and children who had been there once .
10 They 've seen lots of fashions come and go , so they 're suspicious of microcomputers in many ways and the changes are happening so fast , I think many are sort of waiting to see what 's going to happen before they commit themselves .
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