Example sentences of "come and go as they [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | She may well have lived in her parents ' house before her enclosure : when she describes the circumstances of her visions in The Revelations of Divine Love , she says that there were a large number of people round her bed and that priests were able to come and go as they pleased , which would not always have been possible in an anchorage . |
2 | Their newly acquired rights ( to come and go as they pleased , to own and dispose of property , to buy and sell goods ) contributed to the growth of trade and also strengthened the economic power of the burgesses in relation to that of the nobility . |
3 | Yet , in contrast to official policy , Contact staff allowed users to come and go as they pleased in the centres . |
4 | They each came and went as they pleased . |
5 | She no longer needed a constant attendant by then and Annunziata and Comfort came and went as they chose . |
6 | It still was n't time to let them come and go as they pleased . |
7 | She and Bernard could come and go as they pleased , partly thanks to Ruby and Molly , two local women who kept Rhydoldog clean and checked each day for telexes which might announce the Ashley 's return , in which case the beds would be aired and food prepared . |
8 | We keep open house here and they can come and go as they please before settling down , as many do , after a few attempts . |
9 | She lets them come and go as they please and it is good for the crew . |
10 | Again , it avoided the words black and white but it classified people as patrials and non-patrials ; in general terms , patrials , who can come and go as they wish , are almost always white ; non-patrials are almost never white . |
11 | 10 Because there are many groups and interests in society ; because groups can come and go as they wish ; and because they all enjoy some measure of influence in particular issues , politics is fluid and everchanging and the policy process is best characterised as one involving bidding , bargaining , negotiation , accommodation , compromise , and checks and balances . |
12 | ‘ It is no use ’ , she stated ‘ letting the poor come and go as they think , to be helped or not as the charitable choose . ’ |
13 | People come and go as they wish and people call there . |