Example sentences of "come [conj] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wish they had have attended , the Tories , because there were very very few people prepared to come and speak in favour of Trusts . |
| 2 | If they do , it is thought unwise to allow them to come and settle in this country by and large . |
| 3 | I was going to say , you say you do n't have to watch it , well you want to come and stay in my house ! |
| 4 | " When you think of the relations we had with the most countries , " said the Queen later , " and suddenly they do n't care to talk to you , or write to you , ask you to come and stay in their country … |
| 5 | ‘ And then , ’ Corbett interrupted smoothly , ‘ she allowed the royal whore to come and stay in your midst ? ’ |
| 6 | Would she be free to come and go in the Casa Guidi as she liked ? |
| 7 | In March we marked John 's seven hundredth day by erecting a cell-like cage in Covent Garden and persuading as many famous people as possible to come and stand in it for half an hour while the press filmed them . |
| 8 | If you 'd all like to come and stand in the middle , yes |
| 9 | around Easter time erm would yous be able to take some person just to come and sit in your shop for a week out of our school ? |
| 10 | ‘ I invite her to come and live in my apartment . ’ |
| 11 | And they was proud to come and live in it . |
| 12 | And I 'd like to give a challenge to either er Michael Allison or any of the other MPs to come and live in my little bungalow for And exist on that rate for a week . |
| 13 | And tell Peigi she 's to come and help in the hall . |
| 14 | " You must both promise , " said my mother as they left to creak down five flights of stairs to the ground floor , " to come and bath in our hotel . |
| 15 | It is like the tiny mustard seed which grows into a sizeable bush that provides sufficient shade for the birds to come and shelter in its branches ( Matt. |
| 16 | If a committee wishes to go beyond the scrutiny of administration and to challenge the basis of policy , then it is time for a minister to come and argue in favour of the policy under review . |
| 17 | It aims to help all married people who want to bring new life and new dimension to their marriage , to come and share in the life of the centre . |
| 18 | He also asked Wednesday , who was now Thursday , to come and assist in the workshop . |
| 19 | People had come and gone in the little crowd . |
| 20 | The Foxton Lift seems almost to have come and gone in secret ; the remains at Foxton were until recently as mysterious to most people as the Iron Age hill fort at Burrough on the Hill on another side of Leicestershire . |
| 21 | When Celia appeared to go from bad to worse , Brian had advertised for a housekeeper and two had come and gone in quick succession , the first merely saying that the post was not to her ‘ fancy ’ , the second giving a fuller more blatant explanation : that she did not want to work in a household where there was nervous trouble . |
| 22 | The General Election may have come and gone in the Royal County of Berkshire , as it has everywhere else , yet for months prior to the political electioneering of recent weeks , one of Gt . |
| 23 | When he left school , he forgot entirely about the whole business , forgot about it for a couple of decades , forgot until this thin , tired fellow , looking so very much like his old school chaplain , came and hovered in the drive , the epitome , it seemed to Patrick , of the doubting kind of modern Anglican clergyman . |
| 24 | It was when he was testing the third of those with his stethoscope that Carrington beckoned to Talbot , who came and listened in turn . |
| 25 | The forms of criminal or lawless activity which have followed the civil rights movement which came and went in 1969–71 will disappear as and when there is a general conviction that there is going to be one society and one particular sort of society in Northern Ireland — that is to say , one state , one particular sort of state , and no other . |
| 26 | It came and went in swirling waves that rushed down from the ceiling and swallowed her up . |
| 27 | Ten Tory MPs who came and went in mysterious circumstances |
| 28 | Other women came and went in his life after that , including Jan Parsons who would never have been heard of but for the sex-video scandal . |
| 29 | That flicker of glamour and unscheduled elevation came and went in January . |
| 30 | It was as if his seasons came and went in the phrases he wrote . |