Example sentences of "come [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She placed them in a casserole dish and then shouted for Piers to come inside and eat .
2 Mini-Enterprise is an opportunity for a group of young people to come together and make a product for sale , or market a service .
3 Rather , I conclude by inviting all of us whose activism is shaped by our concern for what is happening to the other animals to make a renewed , conscientious , patient and determined effort to come together and forge a common agenda , even as we work , both as individuals and organisations , on projects that are uniquely our own .
4 Parents ' main interest was seen as the opportunity to influence the quality of their children 's education … the view was expressed that the APM should be seen as the climax to a continuous relationship between various parties and an opportunity for them to come together and ask questions about what had happened over the course of the previous 12 months .
5 SunSoft Inc president Ed Zander , speaking at the recent Unix International members meeting in New Orleans that was closed to the press , issued a call to arms against Microsoft Corp , making a strong plea for the industry to come together and adopt common interface specifications and common marketing programmes .
6 SunSoft Inc president Ed Zander , speaking at the recent Unix International members meeting in New Orleans that was closed to the press , reportedly issued a call to arms against Microsoft Corp , making a strong plea for the industry to come together and adopt common interface specifications and common marketing programmes .
7 We feel greatly strengthened by the knowledge that women from the different revolutionary organizations have been able to come together and agree on certain basic principles about what we , as women , are fighting for .
8 Yet the aim is for individuals on both sides to come together and explore , ex tempore , mutual areas of interest in the conference venue , the Glasgow Hilton , ( ’ I expect a lot of the business to be done in the corridors ’ , said Howell ) or at the Computer Solutions Show which runs simultaneously at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre .
9 The gauntlet was down , the opportunity to talk to arrange a forum , to come together , land owners , local authorities , the hunt 's people , er the interested parties , to come together and look for a decent way of hunting and that way is probably drag hunting and we 're giving you a golden opportunity to start that route .
10 But the Venezuelan turned at the door and ordered us to come downstairs and drink with them .
11 Do n't you love your grandmother enough to come downstairs and give her a little goodbye kiss ? ’
12 ‘ Frankie darling , would you like to come downstairs and say goodbye to your grandmother ? ’
13 After each show I want to come outside and hit those guys in the nose .
14 By the time I had come downstairs and made it over the mali 's trenchworks , Balvinder had polished the bonnet so bright he could curl his moustache in the reflection .
15 I had to come home and tell you immediately .
16 Therefore it was Adam 's duty to come home and face the music , even though this might be no more than a short blast on a tin whistle .
17 Alas , I never knew whether Gus survived to come home and marry her .
18 If any wonder whether they made the right decision to come home and marry a British man , Dolly Howard who danced round the world had the wittiest appreciation of the difference between the continental men and the boys back home :
19 When I 've saved enough , I plan to come home and marry you , like I said I would .
20 but it 's like you see , he gives them spellings and he puts perhaps three or four wrong in twenty and they 're supposed to come home and check 'em , meanwhile he leaves them on the board for a whole week , which I think I 've told you before
21 At the globetrotting stage described above , the Certificate will open many doors ; but when it 's time to come home and settle down a Diploma is needed .
22 After work , I used to come home and watch television and , at weekends , I 'd maybe ask to go to the pictures , But I had n't really made any friends so I was still in a very narrow circle .
23 They fought like tigers for twenty years ; he drank — talk about liking a spot of Christmas cheer , he liked it all the year round — used to come home and beat her "
24 Well , he used to come home and say that and I 'd say put a suggestion in but
25 She wanted to come home and see the dog .
26 I caught an early edition , read about the ruckus , and thought I 'd better come home and see what was happening about the five grand . ’
27 Duncan Campbell Macewan , who for ten years had managed a sheep station in Australia bigger than Islay , had come home and claimed he was the oldest feuer in Bowmore and was one of the few whose feu was for life " while water runs and grass grows , " When the chairman asked " Do you suffer from late harvests ? " he was told " Sometimes , not very often . "
28 Duncan Campbell Macewan , who for ten years had managed a sheep station in Australia bigger than Islay , had come home and claimed he was the oldest feuer in Bowmore and was one of the few whose feu was for life " while water runs and grass grows , " When the chairman asked " Do you suffer from late harvests ? " he was told " Sometimes , not very often . "
29 ‘ We have come here and beaten the best form team in the country and we could have killed them off at half-time with a three or four-goal lead .
30 ‘ They are one of the few teams that have come here and attacked us and they did a good job , ’ he said .
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