Example sentences of "[noun] joined [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nationalist protestors from Kurdzhali arrived in Sofia ( the capital ) on Jan. 3 to petition the National Assembly , their numbers swelling on the following day to around 10,000 as supporters joined them from several parts of the country . |
| 2 | Markby joined her on the further side and they both stopped to watch as their bovine companions lumbered up and stood in a row staring at them expectantly , tossing muddy heads . |
| 3 | Late that evening , Corbett was found by a servant sent by Selkirk , who announced in broad Scots that the knight would be grateful if Corbett joined him in the outer bailey near the main gate . |
| 4 | Another couple of lads joined me at Middlesbrough station and off we went to be gentlemen 's gentlemen . |
| 5 | She came home to Oxford at weekends , and she and Eleanor and Anna spent Saturdays together , and often the husbands joined them for supper . |
| 6 | France and Switzerland were the only two which mattered in 1880 ; Portugal joined them in 1910 . |
| 7 | Richard joined us for dinner , though he ate cautiously . |
| 8 | Sweeping a nervous glance around the dark garden , Loretta joined them in Puddephat 's sitting-room . |
| 9 | The Club Captain , John Gunne and Lady Captain , Josie McPhillips joined us for the Outing and for the evening celebrations . |
| 10 | A clinging-to-the-van-sides return joined us in one jostling clamorous mob as we disgorged onto the platform , at which point the jaundiced guard spoke his first and only words . |
| 11 | Cambridge also contained a strong ‘ republican ’ group at this time , and while there is no proof that Wordsworth joined them at the University we find that he freely associated with ex-Cambridge liberals after his return from France in 1793 . |
| 12 | For a while Flavia Sherman joined them at the rail and stood with her hand resting on Joseph 's shoulder ; but she seemed restless and soon tired of watching the peasants at work in the fields . |
| 13 | Lynda Clifford did a sponsored aerobic session , Sue Tons and her family took part in the Great North Walk , Cycle Ride and Run , and Gary Bainbridge joined them for the Run . |
| 14 | Mr McQueen joined them at table , and gave Johnson the kind of local knowledge he loved — the economics , way of life , problems of such an existence . |
| 15 | Frances joined us from PMD where she worked in marketing Bullion Products for two years , prior to that she had worked in marketing at the Financial Times . |
| 16 | The family man in his complex tripart personality is still as affable as ever , and his two sons joined him in London when his marriage broke up . |
| 17 | When the Sutton route was replaced by trolleybuses , the remainder joined them at Brixton in December 1935 , but the contract with Cohens for their scrapping had already been signed on 12 October . |
| 18 | At three thirty , a Lieutenant Harvey joined them behind the trenches , by which time they were all on full battle alert . |
| 19 | Two members of this summer 's Lions squad , Mike Griffiths and Mike Hall , decided to leave Bridgend for Cardiff last week , while the Wales hooker Ian Watkins joined them from Ebbw Vale in August to be followed by Newport 's Wales B wing Damien Griffiths and the Abertillery lock Stuart Nunnerley . |
| 20 | ‘ Not before time , ’ Stevie remarked , as Patrick joined him on the 17th tee . |
| 21 | While Mary did her dance practice her husband Ian joined us with other families on some of the excursions . |
| 22 | Crossman joined it on 29th April 1969 . |
| 23 | Subsequently Gladys Hart joined them as Membership Secretary . |
| 24 | After the prize giving , Mr Andrew Satow , Major Rupert Lendrum , and Mr John Grant joined me in the car and we drove , still in torrential rain , to Heathrow Airport where we joined Lord and Lady Marchwood Baron de Montesquieu , and Mrs John Grant . |
| 25 | One possibility is that he had already begun to campaign in western Saxon territory and that additional troops joined him from his supporters there . |
| 26 | Rain joined him in the doorway but there was no time to speak before Cobalt splashed through the puddle to them . |
| 27 | Four key members of my original team joined me from Hawker Siddeley and we started work on the first batch of 25 robots . |
| 28 | Last but not least , we ventured into another area completely in October , when Mark and his team joined us with their Compliance Testing Service . |
| 29 | When she first began to have coaching in horsemanship , she was obsessed with her progress and it was her main topic of conversation whenever Stephen joined them for dinner . |
| 30 | Mark Kiff joined them in training . |