Example sentences of "come [coord] go as [pers pn] please " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's his choice to come or go as he pleases , ’ he said . |
| 2 | We were even able to come and go as we pleased , taking full advantage of the splendid local restaurants . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Yet , in contrast to official policy , Contact staff allowed users to come and go as they pleased in the centres . |
| 6 | She snapped that she was entitled to come and go as she pleased and said an old friend had offered to buy her supper . |
| 7 | Here , he was able to come and go as he pleased , as long as he was in between 11 p.m. at night and 7 a.m. in the morning . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | They each came and went as they pleased . |
| 10 | He is a volatile character , far more so than me , and he came and went as he pleased . |
| 11 | Rufus would n't have bothered , he came and went as he pleased , and anyway did n't believe parents should be pandered to in this way . |
| 12 | Kitty still came and went as she pleased , borrowing money from both her sisters as well as Charlie , and never paying them back . |
| 13 | It still was n't time to let them come and go as they pleased . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | We keep open house here and they can come and go as they please before settling down , as many do , after a few attempts . |
| 16 | She lets them come and go as they please and it is good for the crew . |
| 17 | She liked having a place of her own , where she could come and go as she pleased . |
| 18 | " Mother , he may come and go as he pleases . |
| 19 | As soon as you deigned to tell me that the Svend you were looking for was a student , and that he 'd used my home as a hotel , I recalled that my nephew spent a night here shortly after I moved in so that he could attend a lecture at the city university , and that I 'd entrusted him with a spare key so he could come and go as he pleased . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Well , we always kept his room for him and he could come and go as he pleased . |
| 21 | He may let you do everything you ask : use a gun , use dogs , use nets , come and go as you please — and retain all the rabbits you kill totally without cost . |
| 22 | Probably you 'd already gathered that it is n't the first time he 's played similar tricks , and that he 's a law to himself , and comes and goes as he pleases . |
| 23 | Comes and goes as he pleases . |
| 24 | She comes and goes as she pleases . |