Example sentences of "and come [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We were in New York , and came round a corner to find fifteen Father Christmases trying to decide whether or not to go on strike .
2 In 1931 , in the name of sectarian orthodoxy , Nizan challenged the heretical Barbusse , sought to wrest the editorial control of Monde from the hands of this unrepentant " right-wing deviationist " , and came away the loser .
3 When he finally arrived in Calcutta he was not of course allowed to stay with us at the Sisters , which puzzled you children , but he stayed with the Oxford Mission Fathers and came over every day to see us , until a kindly businessman heard about us and took us along to his palatial house until we could decide what next to do .
4 The train slowed down as it reached the next station and the Punk stood up and came down the aisle towards them .
5 Joe stood up and came down the table towards Harriet Shakespeare .
6 Benedict rose and came down the table .
7 Then the lawyer sighed , rose from his chair , and came down the table to take another next to hers .
8 She came to the rehearsal and came down the bridge over the orchestra where I was directing , and she said to the manager , ‘ If this veil remains , I do not sing . ’
9 But he did n't even wait to hear her protests that she was all right , and came back a minute later with two hospital pillows which he arranged for her , and she thought the faintly male , musky and intensely sensual smell of him as he bent over her was making her more faint than loss of blood .
10 Joe trotted off and came back a couple of minutes later , holding a parcel .
11 I do n't want us both to be telling a set of different lies , and coming up the idiots after all .
12 Erm , and I asked him to stop and come down the isle .
13 ‘ Leave that and come here a moment . ’
14 Apparently they either found me dad down the cellar or he recovered and come up the cellar like , you know .
15 I said I 'd come down again tomorrow night and come up the house for an hour er take him up the
16 so you had to go right round and come down the mud down
17 Bodies are shaped several at a time and come off the machine almost ready to finish .
18 ‘ We have the ‘ revolving-door ’ syndrome where people who have been sent to jail go in one door and come out the other . ’
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