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Example sentences for "come and"

  • High up in the steeple, where it is free to come and go through many an airy arch and loophole, and to twist and twine itself about the giddy stair, and twirl the groaning weathercock, and make the very tower shake and shiver!

  • I guess you will have to come and see me: many a time already we have arranged the details of your visit in the yet unbuilt house on the mountain.

  • I expect Henry James to come and break a crust or two with us.

  • And so now, true to human nature, being plunged beyond payment, I come and bark at your heels.

  • It makes a hard life; above all, as after every interview I have to come and get my notes straight on the nail.

  • He used to come and see me very often, and in those days I thought his tunic and his long neck infallible symptoms of genius.

  • You don't keep your promise," said Rowland, "to come and see me.

  • Your mother is to come and look at some that I possess.

  • I recommended her," said Madame Grandoni, "to come and see me instead.

  • And she called to Rowland to come and be introduced to Mr. Hudson.

  • I wanted you to come and stay a few days with us.

  • He'll come and talk or read to me, in the evening, for an hour together sometimes.

  • It makes as little of itself as possible, and calls to no one 'Come and look at me!

  • If he is not drunk, I shall say to him: 'Come and drink a bout while the Bon Coing [the Good Quince] is open.

  • What has he got in his belly, to come and upset us in this manner!

  • Yet I have not concealed from you whence I come and that I am an unfortunate man.

  • You have done well to come and look at a man who is on the point of death.

  • The best thing will be to ask your father to come and live in the same place.

  • Go and tell the Young Empress and the rest of the people to come and eat.

  • Just as we were leaving, Her Majesty said to my mother that she liked us very much and wanted us to come and be her Court ladies and stay at the Palace.

  • I thought they were kind to come and see me that way, but I did not like their faces.

  • But when he got near, he looked so big and burly and dictatorial, and shouted so loud to Tom, to come and be examined, that Tom ran for his life, and the dog too.

  • As you know, I come and go between the two houses every day.

  • There were still other friends of their souls who were not entitled to be asked to dinner, but had a claim to be invited to come and take a haunch of mutton vapour-bath at half-past nine.

  • Now I'm sure that even you would admit that you were very forgiving to come and see me, after such ungrateful treatment as that!

  • And we got to thinking how she used to come and sit on our doorstep and train with the kids, and laugh, and--and just be glad.

  • Come and take a glass," said Pierrotin, nodding toward the Cafe de l'Echiquier, whither he conducted the valet.

  • I am going myself secretly to Presles, and will send for Monsieur de Reybert to come and speak to me.

  • My ball lasted till five in the morning, and you have the cruelty to come and wake me up at eleven!

  • There is nothing with a beauty so entrancing, so complete, As an apple tree that's ready for the world to come and eat.

  • THE APPLE TREE When an apple tree is ready for the world to come and eat, There isn't any structure in the land that's "got it beat.

  • But I'm sure there's nothing finer for the eye of man to meet Than an apple tree that's ready for the world to come and eat.

  • By right of Oak, Ash, and Thorn are you free to come and go and look and know where I shall show or best you please.

  • He'll let us come and go and look and know another time.

  • What made you write him for to let me come and bring my stockin's and things?

  • Like to come and be like old times" filled Mrs. Taylor with sentiment and the cow-punchers with expectation.

  • But faces and names out here come and go.

  • But even as he spoke a message was brought to him from the good abbess of the convent of Santa Margherita, begging him to come and paint an altarpiece for the sisters' chapel.

  • So he sent messengers all over Italy to find out who were the best painters, that he might invite them to come and do the work.

  • So with doors open, and freedom to come and go, Filippo no longer wished to escape, but worked with all his heart.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    answer thus; coaxial cables; come aboard; come against; come alongside; come down; come fill; come for; come from; come here; come home; come into; come nearer; come quickly; come soon; come tell; come through; come together; come upon; come upstairs; come what; come where; comes back; comes forward; cometh forth; often mentioned