Example sentences of "and come and [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He held no office , had no possessions , and came and went from the political arena at times of his own choosing . |
| 2 | Although he was initially delighted to be a father , Keith was totally unable to cope with the responsibility and came and went in their relationship as he pleased , giving little help or support . |
| 3 | Pion nodded to his mother and came and stood by Masklin , who could n't think of anything to say . |
| 4 | Modigliani , of course , spotted her at once and came and sat at the next table . |
| 5 | He shut the door quickly behind him and came and sat on the small wooden chair in the corner . |
| 6 | That evening the man emerged from his bed and came and sat on mine . |
| 7 | She drew up a second chair and came and sat by him . |
| 8 | And suddenly , astonishingly , astonished , she began to weep , great sobs bursting out of her , tears leaping from her eyes , a kind of howling noise in her nose and throat , and Charles got up and came and sat by her and took her in his arms as she howled like a six-year-old . |
| 9 | Just leave it and come and sit on your seat . |
| 10 | ‘ So , now you can take that coat off and come and sit opposite me here and put that satchel you 're gripping so decisively there . |
| 11 | ‘ Baby , get drunk and come and stay with me . |
| 12 | You must get out of that hotel and come and stay with us … |
| 13 | I ca n't speak for London hotels , but basically in this region we have a fair number of esteemed country house hotels , as well as the inner town hotels , and all of them offer a service at a very competitive price , and perhaps this is something we should encourage — the American visitor to stay out of London erm and come and stay in London 's country , as we call ourselves , round the Thames and Chilterns . |
| 14 | and come and ride over your mother 's front garden and and see what she thinks . |
| 15 | As she lay , tense and isolated in her room , Constance longed for her mother to push open the door and come and talk to her , and tell her that her imaginings were all wrong . |
| 16 | Well as an association , we naturally get ourselves involved with many other aspects of the university activities in that erm both the students are applicants of ours and come and talk to us about projects which they may like to see emerge , and other departments of the university , the music department etc. , sometimes find that our knowledge of the area , or certain aspects of some of the schemes that we 're operating , coincide with what they 're trying to do and it turns out to be that campuses like this are often useful places for residencies and artists will come and take up residency in a university for a period of time , and that 's often been exploited by the Association . |
| 17 | How did you manage to get away from her in the end and come and live in this funny little house ? ’ |
| 18 | you know , I would have come over here and come and play at giving you a beating or something like that . |
| 19 | ‘ I want you to leave IMP and come and work for me ! ’ |