Example sentences of "come [adv] and [vb past] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If others came along and interviewed the same people on the same topics , would they get the same responses ? |
| 2 | The Youngs ' pair , split by the draw , nevertheless came together and raced the whole way side by side like twins . |
| 3 | She still had n't found an answer when the housekeeper came in and served the first course . |
| 4 | I was just going out when a man came in and asked the same question . |
| 5 | Even as we spoke , a young lady came in and bought the little creature for fifteen pounds , hammer and all . |
| 6 | It ended in a fight — I hit him , he hit me — then the teacher came in and broke the whole thing up . |
| 7 | They both ordered cider , which Knocker was drawing as Renee came over and placed the colourful concoction in front of Julie . |
| 8 | He came home and unlocked the front door , calling out as he came . |
| 9 | And we would n't let her have the points till she came back and finished the other twenty . |
| 10 | At Clermont-Ferrand , however , he came back and brought the famous 003 to its final win . |
| 11 | We walked round for a bit then we came back and watched The Bug-Eyed Monster Strikes Back on the television . |
| 12 | He looked back , took a breath , came back and switched the second prize and third prize award flashes , awarding it second prize after all . |