Example sentences of "[verb] and go [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Children raised in a middle-class family in which the parents and grandparents were university-educated are likely to be brought up in an environment in which reading and learning are stressed and going to university is encouraged . |
2 | To anyone not familiar with this type of treatment , the presentation will seem difficult or even unintelligible ; within the generative approach , many different theories , all with different names , tend to come and go with changes in fashion , which is very confusing . |
3 | Some visitors never learn how to come and go with grace , and clock-watching , when the time for departure is drawing near , should be carefully avoided . |
4 | This is proved by a letter from one Mr. Wildhagen to Sir William le Fleming and dated the 19 October 1721 : " hellip ; your honr know it is impossible for the men to work att your Fells of Conistone in the winter season for long as their houses are unbuilt , they haveing so far to come and go to thir lodgings … |
5 | The deadline has come and gone for ball companies to sign up to the new and revised agreement to be part of the LTA 's pool of ball sponsors for British tennis events . |
6 | It was quite possible that the killer had come and gone by car . |
7 | The Foxton Lift seems almost to have come and gone in secret ; the remains at Foxton were until recently as mysterious to most people as the Iron Age hill fort at Burrough on the Hill on another side of Leicestershire . |
8 | His business interests , at one time worth $25,000,000 , collapsed and went into bankruptcy in the early 1970s . |
9 | about three years ago he uprooted and went to Guildford . |
10 | In 1968 , the diamond Jubilee came and went without celebration for fear of a financial loss ! |
11 | Nurses and doctors , oblivious to the scene around them , came and went with pills and potions , drips and plasma . |
12 | Hector , who came and went at will through her open chamber door , was in turn barking and yelping , and she could make out Mrs Diggory 's voice . |
13 | All evening , great men came and went at Downing Street and at the Palace of Westminster . |
14 | That flicker of glamour and unscheduled elevation came and went in January . |
15 | It came and went in waves . |
16 | And still the faint red light up ahead came and went by fits and starts , leading them on across gale-swept open moorland , through massively still pine forests , up exposed dirt tracks and over passes whose names had vanished with the inhabitants of the farms where until a few decades earlier generation after generation of human beings had eked out lives of almost unimaginable deprivation . |
17 | We only used the road to the back of the house once , on arrival , otherwise we came and went by boat from the dock . |
18 | Scott-Scobie 's strength was that of the Foreign Office , faceless but continuous while PM 's came and went like lantern slides . |
19 | The swallows came and went like carpenters , |
20 | Already , Nicky is jogging , swimming and going to aerobics classes every week . |
21 | The firm never recovered and went into bankruptcy . |
22 | Miguel N'Zau Puna and Gen. Tony da Costa Fernandes , two formerly leading UNITA figures who had defected and gone to Portugal in February [ see p. 38803 ] , were reported in mid-June to have returned to Angola to challenge Savimbi 's leadership . |
23 | Oh I bed and go to sleep . |
24 | You have died and gone to TV Hell . |
25 | She sat down and began to pour out the tea and , her voice still quiet , she went on , ‘ I do n't suppose it 's really so bad for you , instructing or teaching , whatever it is you do , but in the Naafi , amidst the clatter — ’ she now looked at him and her words were spaced as she went on , ‘ and the chaff and the ribbing ; well , I sometimes think I have died and gone to hell , because that 's what I think hell must be like ; constant joking , especially when you hear the same thing repeated over and over again . ’ |
26 | I thought I 'd died and gone to heaven ! |
27 | As has been said , Sam and Frodo experience it as thinking for a moment they have died and gone to Heaven , when they wake up on the field of Cormallen . |
28 | The landscape of woodland and fields is very beautiful and if you like golf , you may well feel you have died and gone to heaven — there are an astounding twenty-five golf courses within a 20-mile radius and the local Ladybank course is an Open qualifier . |
29 | Thought I 'd died and gone to heaven ! |
30 | Thought I 'd died and gone to heaven ! |