Example sentences of "together for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are working together for a reformed and revised Near East , and our two movements complement each other . ’ |
| 2 | One 's called the Austin Special , and it 's really cool-looking with three hotted-up Danelectro-style lipstick tube pickups that you can either run as single-coils for that crinkly kind of clarity , or put them together for a humbucking sound . |
| 3 | A hundred thousand soldiers seems to have been the maximum any Hellenistic state was able to gather together for a decisive battle . |
| 4 | " Collection " covers " a collection got together for a temporary purpose " , but not one " made or exhibited for the purpose of effecting sales or other commercial dealings " . |
| 5 | The Paris meeting brings together for a rare joint pronouncement International Automobile Federation ( FIA ) president Jean-Marie Balestre , Mosley and Bernie Ecclestone , Formula One Constructors ' Association ( FOCA ) president and FIA vice-president in charge of promotional affairs . |
| 6 | That is to say we are , we all need renewal and new ideas , but we stick to old quarrels and re-run old battles because we do n't know how to face up to the real problems at the present , nor to find ways of working together for a worthwhile future . |
| 7 | Pilger told him they had better get together for a serious talk the minute he got off the plane . |
| 8 | Westwood offers an account of how the structures of gender , ethnicity and class fit together for a specific group of women workers . |
| 9 | Groups come together for a specific reason and this reason should run like a thread through the liturgy as well as linking it to the whole community of the Church . |
| 10 | My wife and I saved over a number of years to get enough money together for a decent Land Rover . |
| 11 | ‘ We 've always been really good friends but had n't worked together for a long time . |
| 12 | They had lived together for a long time , but the sister was now reaching the conclusion that the situation could not continue much longer : |
| 13 | CHARLES and Diana will be together for a long time to come . |
| 14 | Earlier marriages with fewer children means that couples are together for a long time after their children have left home . |
| 15 | We splashed and laughed and played together for a long time , sharing their delight at looking underwater through a diving mask for the first time . |
| 16 | On my first visit , we sat together for a long time , talking of this and that . |
| 17 | Helen , with the baby only two weeks away , was very large indeed , but not too large for me to get my arms around her , and we stood there in the middle of the flagged floor clasped together for a long time with neither of us saying much . |
| 18 | The way I was doing the deal , everyone was going to have to work together for a long time . ’ |
| 19 | They lived together for a long time ; she bore him children — who took after their mother and turned out to be demons too . |
| 20 | She went up to the bedroom to see Anna and they spoke together for a long time . ’ |
| 21 | They stood clasped together for a long time , then he bent his head and kissed her , softly at first , then with such increasing passion that she could feel his heart beating like a drum . |
| 22 | ‘ We were together for a long time but we grew apart and we have both been working hard . ’ |
| 23 | And , as I say , we 've been together for a long time and the appointment , the changeover of the appointments |
| 24 | Nigel Colborn 's series on Creative Planting on BBC2 's Gardeners ' World has provided plenty of inspiration , and now he has drawn all his ideas together for a special feature in this issue . |
| 25 | Secure the wire ends by twisting them together for a short distance to prevent the turns trying to unwind themselves . |
| 26 | It might be impossible to draw everyone together for a single meeting but all need to be kept in touch with what 's going on and their opinions sought . |
| 27 | After one or two attempts they can change over until all join together for a big finish . |
| 28 | However , the emphasis in LMS training has been on a whole-school approach , with governors , teachers , office staff , cleaners , caretakers , technicians , ancillary staff and LEA representatives working together for a full day in a particular school . |
| 29 | The paths of two lives , or three to be exact , came together for a little while and then separated . |
| 30 | Finn must have been lying awake in the darkness , as she was , the wall separating them like Tristan 's sword , for she could hear the soft murmur of him and Francie talking together for a little while , but she could not make out one word . |