Example sentences of "[noun prp] to join [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He sent for Eleanor to join him in Normandy and when she arrived , a message went to Richard , requiring him to surrender Aquitaine to his mother , the lawful duchess . |
2 | His idea of duty took the form of inviting Neil to join him in the nightly round of enjoyment which made up Stair 's life . |
3 | That evening she expected Edward to join them for dinner at the house . |
4 | KEVIN MORAN today urged Irish pal Roy Keane to join him at Blackburn Rovers . |
5 | ‘ We took the liberty of asking our friend Percy Hoskins to join us for dinner . |
6 | And is that why you invited him and Heather to join you in the evening ? |
7 | Realising that the only way he could possibly fulfil his considerable potential was by going abroad , James accepted the invitation offered by the famous cricketer Learie Constantine to join him in Nelson , Lancashire . |
8 | I invited Reinhard to join me in some parallel experiments in chicks ; to our delight , 2-Dgal , injected either just before or up to a couple of hours after training , blocked fucose incorporation into the chick brain glycoproteins and produced amnesia in animals tested twenty-four hours later . |
9 | ‘ Ask your mother and Gwen to join us in the garden , will you Andrew ? ’ |
10 | Thus in 1802 when a group of spahis called on the Serbs to join them in resisting the dayis very few Serbs responded . |
11 | Annabel tried to persuade Stephen to join her on a bright-blue canvas swing seat with Charlie . |
12 | The Liverpool lecturers are calling on vice chancellor Peter Toyne to join them in putting pressure on the government to end underfunding . |
13 | I may persuade Fräulein Aschmann to join me for tea at the Franz Joseph . |
14 | Thus it is that the Tamar , beautiful as the nymph whose name she bears , winds her way from the rugged north coast between the hills , to be joined by the Tavy , flowing from Dartmoor to join her for the last few miles to the sea , while the luckless Torridge flows ever northward in vain pursuit of Tamara 's beauty . |
15 | Perhaps a fortnight later Brian and I were sent with Minna to join them at Jaipur , where they were guests of the Maharajah . |
16 | France also persuaded the United States and Britain to join it in a joint declaration that a threat to the EDC would be treated as a challenge to their own security , and that this would be symbolised by the two Anglo-Saxon countries agreeing to station troops on the continent . |
17 | First we had to find a new propeller and this was delivered by Sam , an engineer from Technical Branch , who made a record marathon run in his tiny van from Southampton to join us at Oban . |
18 | In four days time , Karen King was due to go to her Aunt Jane 's on the Isle of Man , still hoping to persuade Jessica to join her on the boat . |
19 | Pointedly , in her speech to the Federal Assembly she called on Czechoslovakia to join her in opposing the creation of " new bureaucratic empires " . |
20 | Kim Philby , who had got a job at last with SOE and was working to get into SIS , fed rumours to the Russians that Hitler was behind the flight , and wanted Churchill to join him on an eastward march , or at least stay neutral while he did the job himself . |
21 | From Hamilton came a call from Winnie Ewing to join her on the platform at her eve of poll meeting , which ( as there was no Liberal standing ) I gladly accepted . |
22 | In conjunction with Steven Peters , the brand 's Uk agent for 10 years , Chipie shops have been opened in Manchester , Glasgow and Birmingham , with Edinburgh to join them in September . |
23 | Joshua Morris , who was not expecting Felicity to join him until late afternoon , determined to spend the morning wandering the streets of central Brighton . |
24 | Tommy winked at Rose , then left Charlie to join her at the far end of the bar . |