Example sentences of "come and [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WHEN the work is complete , some Regions take the trouble to invite local dignitaries to come and cut the proverbial tape . |
| 2 | Weeks of it because the after the put in all his markings the admiralty came and checked the whole thing then . |
| 3 | A few days later , Grace McNeil , who had just lost a much-loved Rough Collie and had been sent to us by her vet , came and took the young male , Robbie . |
| 4 | ooh they came and fetched the old thing |
| 5 | I mean I 've known wives er having bicycles ready in the , in the corridors of the house , where all the man had to do was to get his trousers on , if he was asleep in bed , she would come and open the front door , put him on his bike and away he went . |
| 6 | And yet he did encourage those six-monthly sessions at Chequers when the think-tank would come and brief the full Cabinet , and smaller ones in No. 10 for the junior ministers . |
| 7 | ‘ Come and get the bloody animal yourself , if you want it , ’ she yelled . |
| 8 | And why had n't the attendant come and told the foreign autocrat off for coming in the wrong way ? |
| 9 | ‘ Now come and meet the chief sponsor . |
| 10 | Come and see the whole household in their beautiful Georgian costumes . |
| 11 | Come and enjoy the wide selection of original crafts — from pottery , jewellery , tapestries and silks , to hand-turned wood , clothes sculptures and much more . |
| 12 | It was/is quite refreshing to have crosses/corners snuffedout by someone who comes and catches the bloody ball . |