Example sentences of "come and go as they " 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 | Once the badgers have adapted to their new homes the fences will be removed and they 'll be free to come and go as they please . |
| 5 | They each came and went as they pleased . |
| 6 | She no longer needed a constant attendant by then and Annunziata and Comfort came and went as they chose . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 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 | Geoff Allen , who has served Northampton as player and official for 30 years , said : ‘ What does stick in the throat is that Shelford , who has made our leading players better players , will probably have to sit on his backside while apparently some other overseas players can come and go as they please . ’ |
| 10 | It still was n't time to let them come and go as they pleased . |
| 11 | ‘ It is no use ’ , she stated ‘ letting the poor come and go as they think , to be helped or not as the charitable choose . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | She lets them come and go as they please and it is good for the crew . |
| 15 | People come and go as they wish and people call there . |
| 16 | ‘ So we do have a few residents that still come and go as they please . |
| 17 | In Blind Corner Dornford Yates condemned his characters to days of digging for the Wagenburg treasure in a well so deep and cold that Richard Chandos comments on the absurd situation in which he and his comrades , who have bought the castle under the noses of their villainous rivals , live in constant dread of discovery , while their enemies , in possession above , come and go as they please . |
| 18 | ‘ They just come and go as they please . |