Example sentences of "[verb] and go [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | The other big name to come and go after the Cup final was Keith Curle when the price is right . |
2 | A quick trip to stock the fridge , the larder and the wine rack and everything is set for a fantastic holiday , with the freedom to come and go when you choose , eat the very best available in the shops , try out the local wines and generally ‘ go native ! ’ |
3 | You are free to come and go as you wish . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | We were even able to come and go as we pleased , taking full advantage of the splendid local restaurants . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Yet , in contrast to official policy , Contact staff allowed users to come and go as they pleased in the centres . |
8 | She snapped that she was entitled to come and go as she pleased and said an old friend had offered to buy her supper . |
9 | She knew her limitations better than she knew her worth , and she taught in a private school because it gave her a little more latitude to come and go as she wished — an important point , since she cared for an old mother whom eighty years had made exacting . |
10 | I hate to burst your royal bubble , Excellency , but I 'm free to come and go as I please . ’ |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | But Hepzibah says if they ever had to leave and go where there were strangers about who did n't understand his sensitive ways , then he might have to be — well — what he said ] ’ He nodded at Frederick and said , in a low voice , ‘ Shut up in a mad house , or something . ’ |
15 | My stepfather likes these wild people , and they can come and go where they like . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | We keep open house here and they can come and go as they please before settling down , as many do , after a few attempts . |
18 | 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 . ’ |
19 | He assumed that he could come and go as he wanted , without worrying over-much about their opinions or needs . |
20 | She liked having a place of her own , where she could come and go as she pleased . |
21 | It still was n't time to let them come and go as they pleased . |
22 | ‘ It is no use ’ , she stated ‘ letting the poor come and go as they think , to be helped or not as the charitable choose . ’ |
23 | PLAYER : I can come and go as I please . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | " Mother , he may come and go as he pleases . |
27 | 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 . ’ |
28 | ‘ Since this is my boat , I would remind you I can come and go as I please . ’ |
29 | ‘ Well , we always kept his room for him and he could come and go as he pleased . |
30 | I found Springsteen sitting on the draining-board gazing out of the kitchen window , which I have to open for him so he can come and go as he likes . |