GO GET | COME JOIN

I was wondering if you can have two base verbs side by side in English.  So I did a search in iWeb corpus for

_VV0 _VV0

However, many of the second base verbs are more like noun phrases in computer instructions.  For example, “Press the ENTER button.”  Two verbs together also are likely to just be informally dropping the ‘and’.  Such as ‘go and get’ and ‘come and join’.

1 PRESS (VV0_NN1) ENTER (VV0) 16128
2 CLICK (VV0_NN1) ADD (VV0) 15009

3 GO (VV0) GET (VV0) 14910

4 CLICK (VV0_NN1) SAVE (VV0) 12303

5 COME (VV0) JOIN (VV0) 11010
6 COME (VV0) SEE (VV0) 10450
7 GO (VV0) SEE (VV0) 8958
8 SAY (VV0) THANK (VV0) 8813
9 NEED (VV0) HELP (VV0_NN1) 8548
10 GET (VV0) GO (VV0) 7877
11 HAVE (VH0) HAVE (VH0) 6174
12 APT-GET (VV0) INSTALL (VV0) 6051
13 TAKE (VV0) NOTE (VV0_NN1) 5828
14 CLICK (VV0_NN1) CREATE (VV0) 5516
15 KNOW (VV0) HAVE (VH0) 5395
16 CLICK (VV0_NN1) EDIT (VV0_NN1@) 5304
17 GO (VV0) CHECK (VV0_NN1) 5270
18 CLICK (VV0_NN1) APPLY (VV0) 5040
19 GO (VV0) BUY (VV0) 4967
20 GO (VV0) FIND (VV0) 4877
21 PRESS (VV0) ENTER (VV0) 4647
22 SAY (VV0) GO (VV0) 4635
23 HIT (VVN_VVD_VV0@_NN1@) ENTER (VV0) 4483
24 CLICK (VV0_NN1) SUBMIT (VV0) 4451
25 CLICK (VV0_NN1) CONTINUE (VV0) 4292
26 YOUD (VV0_NN1_NP1@) THINK (VV0) 4204
27 SHOULDNT (VV0_NN1) HAVE (VH0) 4107
28 COME (VV0) VISIT (VV0) 4083
29 GO (VV0) GO (VV0) 3850
30 YOUD (VV0) EXPECT (VV0) 3714
31 YOUD (VV0_NN1) THINK (VV0) 3352
32 CLICK (VV0_NN1) SAVE (VV0_II@) 3137
33 NEED (VV0) LOOK (VV0_NN1) 2848
34 GO (VV0) DO (VD0) 2806
35 ‘VE (VH0) HAVE (VH0) 2764
36 CLICK (VV0) SAVE (VV0) 2745
37 GO (VV0) TAKE (VV0) 2698
38 CLICK (VV0) ADD (VV0) 2688
39 COME (VV0) CHECK (VV0_NN1) 2647
40 SELECT (VV0_JJ) ADD (VV0) 2597
41 SAY (VV0) DO (VD0) 2583
42 SEE (VV0) LINK (VV0_NN1) 2575
43 GO (VV0) HAVE (VH0) 2477
44 GO (VV0) READ (VV0_VVN) 2443
45 COME (VV0) LEARN (VV0) 2389
46 YOUD (VV0_NN1) WANT (VV0) 2348
47 THEYLL (VV0_NN1) GET (VV0) 2301
48 TIRE (VV0) WEAR (VV0_NN1@) 2268
49 COME (VV0) ENJOY (VV0) 2266
50 YOUD (VV0_NN1) HAVE (VH0) 2209
51 GO (VV0) MAKE (VV0) 2192
52 WED (VVN_VV0) HAVE (VH0) 2188
53 CLICK (VV0_NN1) INSTALL (VV0) 2111
54 KNOW (VV0) DO (VD0) 2107
55 GO (VV0_NN1%) DO (VD0) 2101
56 HAVE (VH0) DO (VD0) 2027
57 IVE (VV0_NN1_NP1@) COME (VV0) 2025
58 YOUD (VV0_NN1) EXPECT (VV0) 2009
59 WORK (VV0) BEST (VV0%) 1990
60 COME (VV0) TAKE (VV0) 1920
61 COME (VV0) GET (VV0) 1912
62 LET (VV0) GO (VV0) 1906
63 CLICK (VV0_NN1) DELETE (VV0) 1900
64 CLICK (VV0_NN1) SEND (VV0) 1897
65 SEE (VV0) NOTE (VV0_NN1) 1897
66 THINK (VV0) HAVE (VH0) 1848
67 ITLL (VV0_NN1) TAKE (VV0) 1777
68 CARRY (VV0) PERMIT (VV0_NN1@) 1750
69 WIN (VV0) WIN (VV0_NN1@) 1730
70 MEAN (VV0) COME (VV0) 1729
71 CHOOSE (VV0) EDIT (VV0_NN1@) 1723
72 CLICK (VV0_NN1) CANCEL (VV0) 1710
73 CLICK (VV0_NN1) GO (VV0) 1702
74 STAY (VV0) PUT (VV0_VVN) 1698
75 YOUD (VV0_NN1) NEED (VV0_NN1) 1694
76 SET (VV0_NN1) SAIL (VV0_NN1@) 1677
77 GO (VV0) WATCH (VV0) 1627
78 YOUD (VV0_NN1) GET (VV0) 1599
79 SELECT (VV0) ADD (VV0) 1560
80 COME (VV0) MEET (VV0) 1537
81 HAVE (VH0) KNOW (VV0) 1506
82 CLICK (VV0_NN1) MANAGE (VV0) 1457
83 GO (VV0) TELL (VV0) 1444
84 GO (VV0) CHECK (VV0) 1432
85 COME (VV0) CELEBRATE (VV0) 1431
86 CLICK (VV0) APPLY (VV0) 1428
87 SELECT (VV0_JJ) CREATE (VV0) 1415
88 CHOOSE (VV0) ADD (VV0) 1392
89 COME (VV0) FIND (VV0) 1388
90 WEVE (VV0_NN1_NP1@) COME (VV0) 1388
91 // (VV0_NN1) CREATE (VV0) 1379
92 BELIEVE (VV0) HAVE (VH0) 1377
93 // (VV0_NN1) GET (VV0) 1372
94 COME (VV0) EXPERIENCE (VV0_NN1) 1370
95 GET (VV0) CLOSE (VV0_RR@_JJ) 1362
96 SHOULDNT (VV0_NN1) TAKE (VV0) 1361
97 GO (VV0) GRAB (VV0) 1356
98 YOUD (VV0_NN1) SEE (VV0) 1351
99 CLICK (VV0_NN1) BROWSE (VV0_NN1@) 1349
100 GO (VV0) VISIT (VV0) 1349

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