Example sentences of "come [conj] [v-ing] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd heard this awful racket you see and they 'd thought it was me coming and falling or something on the stairs . |
| 2 | These vans keep coming and going and the man on the cleaning machine is having another go at cleaning the floor . |
| 3 | Crowds coming and going and jammed on the bridge itself . |
| 4 | There was much coming and going and shaking of hands before a lurid calendar of a glossy , tanned blonde in a jungle setting . |
| 5 | I did n't like hospital at all that time because such strange things happened in the night with nurses coming and going and moving people and giving injections . |
| 6 | The drizzle was coming and going and the sun was visible occasionally through the mist and cloud as a red and hazy disc . |
| 7 | She tailed off , colour coming and going as she remembered what had happened both before and after that fateful conversation she 'd overheard , and saw in his eyes an echo of everything that she was feeling . |