Example sentences of "[vb past] and go [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | She came and went while he was out , tidying up , laying the table for his evening meal , and no doubt reading his letters and looking in his drawers to see if he had a rupture belt or kept a stock of contraceptives . |
2 | Many announced , leaked , and predicted dates for unveiling the Clinton plan came and went before the maestro of the Reagan image was improbably summoned to manage the case of Bill Clinton . |
3 | Shimon Peres ' best chance of forming a government probably came and went when two members of an orthodox religious party caused an uproar in parliament while renegeing on a promise to join the Labour Party coalition . |
4 | He is a volatile character , far more so than me , and he came and went as he pleased . |
5 | Robert seems to have had a special affection for the Orynthia ; whereas many mariners came and went as the whim took them , he stuck to his old ship . |
6 | Rufus would n't have bothered , he came and went as he pleased , and anyway did n't believe parents should be pandered to in this way . |
7 | They each came and went as they pleased . |
8 | She no longer needed a constant attendant by then and Annunziata and Comfort came and went as they chose . |
9 | People came and went as she sat thinking about this . |
10 | Kitty still came and went as she pleased , borrowing money from both her sisters as well as Charlie , and never paying them back . |
11 | At the end of forty days Noah opened the window of the Ark , that he had made and sent out a raven which came and went until the waters upon the earth had dried up . |
12 | He had made and sent out a raven which came and went until the waters upon the earth had dried up . |
13 | Which came and went until the waters upon the earth had dried up . |