Example sentences of "together [prep] a few " in BNC.

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1 In fact he confirmed it so strongly that we had pulled ourselves together for a few days .
2 They then worked on the script together for a few months before joining Peckinpah in England , where he was busy with pre-production .
3 They stood together for a few moments , her head sunk in his mighty chest , his head finally bowed as he looked down on her .
4 They rolled around on the ground together for a few moments and then the boy 's mother came out and gave him Sergeant 's leash .
5 Every broken marriage , every wrecked career must have one , in some form or another , and doubtless career and marriage might have drifted aimlessly on together for a few more years if the sea had been clear of Carlas , but it would have ended some time or other , and possibly with a lot more pain than there was now .
6 The membranes of course contain both the proteins and the enzyme that phosphorylates them , protein kinase C. If radioactive ATP is added to a tiny sample of the membranes , and incubated together for a few seconds in a miniature test-tube , the membrane proteins become both phosphorylated and radioactive .
7 Already their affair was like marriage , with its own dispiriting routine , this shabby coming together for a few hours in the shabby office .
8 er just one after thought , Dennis mentioned teamwork , now we we 've been together for a few years basically , but you might say , we work as a team , everyone gets on , everyone helps each other out .
9 They sat together for a few moments more , then he groaned .
10 It was n't until we told him , that he exclaimed ‘ Oh yes , I remember the Institute Netball Team first time round in the 70's — Oh yes , a right tough lot ! ’ — Marion , we 'll get together for a few team tactics eh ?
11 Before the members of the cast separated to check out of their lodgings on that last night of the provincial tour before moving in for a run at a West End theatre they got together for a few drinks on stage .
12 Such meetings will also have a social function , bringing agents together for a few days to exchange ideas , discuss common problems and be made to feel part of the company .
13 The planners , a fifteen-member committee combining Japanese and Dutch know-how , selected a site on which they specifically avoided the arbitrary jumbling together of a few replicas .
14 He delivered the letter , together with a few flowers he 'd nicked from a cemetery .
15 The market expects a jump in profits from £3.4m to £4.2m pre-tax this year and news of further contract awards , together with a few senior management appointments , is expected soon .
16 If necessary a small soda-water bottle with cap will do — add 150ml of distilled or purified water together with a few drops of vodka or brandy .
17 Luckily by then we had enough material — together with a few more worry lines .
18 Behind the small veneered wooden counter a dozen or so keys dangled from hooks on a numbered board , together with a few dog-eared official-looking proclamations .
19 The first issue includes a memoir of John Banting by Peter Wills , an interview with Desmond Morris by Patricia Scanlan , several pieces on Edward Roditi , an extract from a recently published book on Lee Miller and an appreciation of Lee Miller by her son Antony Penrose and various newly-written poems , together with a few illustrations .
20 But for the English the system of requisitioning , together with a few ships which might be built in both inland and seaside ports , and those constructed at Bayonne , were sufficient to meet most of their needs .
21 Though separated from his Guard , Napoleon apparently remained in company with Soult , Bertrand and Drouot who , together with a few officers and an escort , were seen at Quatre Bras at 1 a.m. on 19 June .
22 Collect the leaves and stems of the plant that the eggs have been laid on , and put them in the cage in a pot of water together with a few more leaves or shoots of the same kind .
23 Add it to the icing sugar , together with a few drops of yellow food colouring .
24 These are interpreted as the remains of bonfire or clamp-type kilns , together with a few more substantial updraught examples .
25 I had er put a promotion together with a few travel agents in Scotland where I gave out holiday spending money .
26 It was in April of that year that F.W. Hardy , captain of Stockton Cycle Club , got together with a few others to complain that the Barnard Castle Meet was being dominated too much by clubs from Tyneside and suggested it was time for cycling clubs from the south of the region to break away .
27 It means you 'll lose a bit of paintwork when you do the job but very u most often you can get it all back together with a few flakes of paint missing .
28 Doubtless that was the trigger , but an operation of 24,000 men is not thrown together in a few days .
29 However we agreed to visit Cedars together in a few days ' time .
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