Example sentences of "and go in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through a gap a long wave of treetops stretched to the horizon , in the middle distance the smoke was coming and going in irregular bursts as they had seen it do once before from Ridgery Steep . |
| 2 | Trade marks are especially important in a fast-moving industry and it is very comforting to buy goods with familiar names when so many products and businesses come and go in rapid succession , as happened with microcomputers in the early 1980s . |
| 3 | Names come and go in fashionable cycles . |
| 4 | Ten Tory MPs who came and went in mysterious circumstances |
| 5 | He hit it into the hill and the ball caught the top of the bunker and went in 60 yards from the flag . |
| 6 | The forms of criminal or lawless activity which have followed the civil rights movement which came and went in 1969–71 will disappear as and when there is a general conviction that there is going to be one society and one particular sort of society in Northern Ireland — that is to say , one state , one particular sort of state , and no other . |
| 7 | And before I went to school on the Monday , drove back down the marsh and went in this forest trying to find it . |
| 8 | When Celia appeared to go from bad to worse , Brian had advertised for a housekeeper and two had come and gone in quick succession , the first merely saying that the post was not to her ‘ fancy ’ , the second giving a fuller more blatant explanation : that she did not want to work in a household where there was nervous trouble . |