Example sentences of "come [adv] and [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What you are about to suggest , of course , is that we wait for the Kilcharran to come along and hoist the damn thing to the surface . ’ |
| 2 | There was no sign of any other cars or tanks or armoured personnel carriers and no indication that the police Stukas were waiting to come in and bomb the last pockets of resistance . |
| 3 | ‘ We have come here and beaten the best form team in the country and we could have killed them off at half-time with a three or four-goal lead . |
| 4 | It was the first time any one of them had asked her reasons for wanting to come across and see the New Year in , and she answered , ‘ Some men 's do , I suppose . ’ |
| 5 | If others came along and interviewed the same people on the same topics , would they get the same responses ? |
| 6 | The Youngs ' pair , split by the draw , nevertheless came together and raced the whole way side by side like twins . |
| 7 | She still had n't found an answer when the housekeeper came in and served the first course . |
| 8 | I was just going out when a man came in and asked the same question . |
| 9 | Even as we spoke , a young lady came in and bought the little creature for fifteen pounds , hammer and all . |
| 10 | It ended in a fight — I hit him , he hit me — then the teacher came in and broke the whole thing up . |
| 11 | They both ordered cider , which Knocker was drawing as Renee came over and placed the colourful concoction in front of Julie . |
| 12 | He came home and unlocked the front door , calling out as he came . |
| 13 | And we would n't let her have the points till she came back and finished the other twenty . |
| 14 | At Clermont-Ferrand , however , he came back and brought the famous 003 to its final win . |
| 15 | We walked round for a bit then we came back and watched The Bug-Eyed Monster Strikes Back on the television . |
| 16 | He looked back , took a breath , came back and switched the second prize and third prize award flashes , awarding it second prize after all . |
| 17 | These pages are intended as a guide to how the movement came about and to describe the archetypal skinhead of the 1967–72 period . |
| 18 | This may be so but er with all the skirmishes we 've got on at present and there 's active there 'll be ex-servicemen from them and they 've these funny enough these young ones are coming along and joining the British Legion |
| 19 | Marx , in particular , had already noted this fact in several places , but he explained the phenomenon of internal division as a transitional one ; as evidence of a stage in which private property and individual families were coming in and undermining the communal descent group . |
| 20 | Bernard said , ‘ Ellen , the sooner your friends stop coming round and chattering the happier I will be . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You know well enough , James — you must have thought — once the government is resolved , and we have talked ourselves hoarse and there is no ink left in the country — then the dragoons will come in and cart the young men away as though we have done nothing . |
| 22 | Anxiety is like a smouldering fire , a wind can come along and ignite the glowing embers . |
| 23 | The first lunch which was held at Greig 's restaurant , London SW13 ( tel ; ) was a great success , so do come along and join the next one . |
| 24 | Thus , they are now likely to " come up and challenge the very life affirmation for its smugness , complacency , and lack of eloquence " . |
| 25 | And now , wo n't you come back and enjoy the delicious lunch your mother is providing for us ? |
| 26 | I spoke to Miss Kennedy about it when she was over here , so would she come now and castrate the male piglets , please ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Local children can still come here and pay the low fees , but they will be in separate classes . |
| 28 | ‘ They go out to work and then come home and do the bloody housework . |
| 29 | I would have to go off to the lavatory , come back and start the same scene with a variation . |
| 30 | For this reason , one of the major spin-offs of left idealism was a resurgence of interest in the sociology of law , concerned with how the legal rules that define crimes come about and serve the changing requirements of capitalism ( see Young , 1986 , p. 17 ) . |