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

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1 I hate that programme because I like I tend to come and listen to the content of what they 're saying
2 And reluctantly MacArthur agreed to come and talk to the president .
3 and the police said all I have to do is phone the police and say well he wants to come and look round the property can I have a policeman there cos I do n't want
4 Now it seemed to come and go on the wind .
5 ‘ I 'm going to come and work at the school , ’ said Maisie .
6 Would you like to come and sit out the back with me for a minute ? ’
7 If you 'd all like to come and stand in the middle , yes
8 If your father agrees , would you like to come and help with the table like you did last month ? ’
9 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 .
10 It seems that , despite the Council , pilgrims continued to come and go to the tomb of St Peter , and this was not irrelevant , for the noise and disturbance prevented many from hearing what was said .
11 In fairness to the young girls who had come and gone over the years , he had deliberately picked well-stacked , dimwitted types whose only claim to fame was the fact that they were a good lay .
12 Two trains had come and gone on the northbound platform of the Bakerloo line at Marylebone tube station , but Harry had boarded neither .
13 Favourites , reform commissions and ordinances had come and gone with no sign of improvement either in the king 's government or in public order ; indeed , the realm was now in a state of virtual brigandage .
14 She had come and gone like a shadow .
15 People had come and gone in the little crowd .
16 Since then the spots have come and gone with a period of roughly 11 years .
17 Various other formats have come and gone over the years , but these are the ones which have become established and likely to remain for the foreseeable future .
18 Few people can appreciate Basil 's contribution for none of the present generation started with him in the County , and none of those who have come and gone over the years has ever had the same influence with the teachers for he had a diffidence and a modesty which helped then , a lot .
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