Example sentences of "[adv] come and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I 'd like two volunteers later on to come and have their faces cleansed , toned , and moisturized . |
| 2 | ‘ You 'd better come and listen to what I have to say . |
| 3 | Your cousin warned me off again , we had a little set-to in the pub , so I thought I 'd better come and make me mark . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I think , Jimmy , you 'd better come and sit down again , ’ said Rachel quietly . |
| 5 | We just thought we 'd better come and explain what had been going on last night . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You 'd better come and have your tea . |
| 7 | Well your wife said there w Oh well you 'd better come and have a look , you see . |
| 8 | He 's going to be a sergeant in five years , and inspector in seven , chief inspector in eight years — you 'd better come and talk to him . ’ |
| 9 | I still think you 'd do better to come and join us . |
| 10 | It was unlooked-for grace that after supper he should send his page to ask Mistress Hussey to be kind enough to come and speak with him in the small chamber the prince was using as a study . |
| 11 | Only Ember cared enough to come and talk to her ; from what he told her of the others , both the towered and the plain , she was glad . |
| 12 | When one is ill it 's the knowledge that somebody cared enough to come and see one that matters more than the flowers and the lemon barley water . |
| 13 | think that good enough to come and see you then having and bringing , br having their dinner and then bring your sandwiches for all lot |
| 14 | In came and went , because it 's got , which went out ever going and coming again , the ever , aspect has gone , so how could you get that . |
| 15 | The three glossed signs from transcript 1 ( KNOCKED , CAME , WHAT ? ) represent three propositions with the meaning that someone knocked at the door , the person inside came and tried to find out what it was . |
| 16 | Eight o'clock came and went . |
| 17 | The finishing time of 8 o'clock came and went , and they were only beginning . |
| 18 | Nine o'clock came and went and there was no sign of him . |
| 19 | Even when there was not a conflict of jurisdiction , there would often be much coming and going between the courts to ensure that the various aspects of a complex case were handled in unison ( see pp. 414 f . ) . |
| 20 | But with her husband constantly coming and going between this house and the other and looking so damned pleased with himself , pretending not to understand when John-William had tackled him about it looking odd , then what — without causing a mighty rumpus — could he do ? |
| 21 | Oh you did n't like to see them , they 'd only come and cry to you . |
| 22 | ‘ We would not ask you to appear in one of our modest productions , but would you perhaps come and give us some advice ? ’ |
| 23 | Mum Mum Eleanor think you better come and get it . |
| 24 | You had better come and see him . ’ |
| 25 | And you 'd better come and see my next showing of a Moral Re-Armament film . ’ |
| 26 | Word Up Women 's Cafe offers a space for new and established woman writers to come and be heard in Hackney — so come and listen , the first Fri of every month — for details phone 071 254 9632 |
| 27 | These magical sights are not to be missed , so come and join us on an unforgettable spring holiday to the glorious Dutch Bulbfields . |
| 28 | So come and cheer them on . |
| 29 | Well the French Connection starts on T V at ten o'clock so come and watch that . |
| 30 | So come and discover the Yorkshire Car Collection on Grange Street , Keighley and take a step back in time . |