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

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1 She looked little , and soft , and altogether charming , not at all the sort of person you would n't want to come and stay as Feargal had once intimated .
2 A deadline was set up but it has come and gone and we no have no alternative but to reclaim the shares and place them back on the market .
3 If you 're going to come and stand and present something to somebody there 's got to be a reason for it ?
4 If it does n't bother you , I 'd like to come and watch when you and Joanna operate together . ’
5 And er he was he he he you know came and spoke and he was very very good , aye .
6 The Government are hoping that the election will have come and gone and that interest rates will go up to try to finance that PSBR .
7 It would be quite unjust to end the story there , for years later , a very pretty WAAF officer I knew came and asked if my wife and I would come to her wedding reception to be held at Claridges .
8 These vans keep coming and going and the man on the cleaning machine is having another go at cleaning the floor .
9 when they ca n't visit , he 's going to have to come and visit and that 's when
10 Hagans was allowed to come and go as he pleased and only days later , he raped and murdered council worker , Anna McGurk , as she walked home from her office .
11 Two such visitors had come and gone since her arrival at Roscarrock Hall , one an Irish priest on his way out to Galicia and the other an Oxford scholar on his way to train as a Jesuit in France .
12 When the doctor had come and gone and the place was quiet again , Richard put on his dressing gown and tiptoed across .
13 The Purple Hour had come and gone and it was full night now , so that moonlight lay across the forest , gleaming coldly , silvering the outlines of the Trees and the silhouettes of the awakening naiads and dryads .
14 Maybe in the old town itself where the centuries had come and gone and left no trace .
15 A delicious tray of fresh Severn salmon sandwiches had come and gone as had several more rounds of drinks , and Yanto was getting restless .
16 Mini Tours have come and gone and low-key Satellite and Regional Tours are there for the young players who aspire to get on the main Tour .
17 The years have come and gone and mystery survives , as we await the contact from the sky .
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