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 .
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