Example sentences of "[verb] and go [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rose and went next door to find the girl he knew would be sleeping there . |
| 2 | The trail seemed obvious enough , but my intended killer had come and gone that way — must have done — and if he should return for any reason I would n't want to meet him . |
| 3 | Police officers of various ranks and specialisms came and went all day , checking for forensic evidence relating to the kidnap , intercepting some telephone calls and listening in to others . |
| 4 | Despite her entreaties he had been ‘ determined to go and go that day ’ . |
| 5 | It was quite clear he was determined to go and go that day . ’ |
| 6 | They 've been coming and going all day . ’ |
| 7 | Doctors seemed to be coming and going all morning , so it was n't until she was sent to coffee that Juliet had time to think of her mother . |
| 8 | He had a cat flap in the flat door if he wanted to get into the rest of the house and Fenella had thoughtfully left my kitchen window wide open so he could come and go that way via the flat roof of the kitchen extension next door . |
| 9 | Aircraft come and go all day long ( with the exception of the afternoon 's flying display ) and moving aircraft in among the viewing public seems to be accomplished with the minimum of fuss . |
| 10 | ‘ Yes , he always comes and goes this way . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ But it became obvious that we were n't posing enough of a threat to get them through the bottle neck and as a result they dived and went hell-for-leather back into Scapa Flow . |