Example sentences of "to join [pers pn] in the " in BNC.

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1 There , men frequently migrate to the towns , leaving their families behind either to be visited at week-ends or to join them in the town at a later date .
2 And , by the way , he did have this job in Italy , but if it was in the slightest degree inconvenient to join them in the villa , he 'd book into a cheap little pensione by the railway station in Siena .
3 Both organisations have encouraged younger women to join them in the eighties and nineties and there is some indication that their membership is on the increase .
4 Far from being taken back , they were delighted by our sudden arrival , and unhesitatingly encouraged us to join them in the water .
5 No doubt we shall , once again , want to join them in the end .
6 Of course a well-heeled litigant would still be able to frighten booksellers and newsagents by notifying them of the alleged libel and threatening to join them in the action unless they withdrew the offending publication from sale .
7 Thank you gentlemen , I will now close the m meeting by asking you to join me in the the erm
8 ABOVE If you stop for a while , by all means allow your dog to join you in the front of the car .
9 But now that this has happened I 'll never be able to join you in the convent .
10 And is that why you invited him and Heather to join you in the evening ?
11 Then the Soviet authorities bowed to pressure and allowed the fiancée of Sakharov 's stepson to join him in the United States .
12 ‘ John was away a great deal , Laura and I travelled to join him in the constituency when we could and inevitably there was uncertainty and strain in the air . ’
13 Now she wants to join him in the ring at Moscow State Circus .
14 It had , he thought ruefully , been good for his self-conceit to find that her devotion did n't , after all , extend to leaving London where , surprisingly , she had been discovered to have a life of her own , to join him in the fens .
15 a Rostock friend , to join him in the grain trade ; he was also involved in ship and insurance broking .
16 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 .
17 Blanche had left a message for the sergeant to join her in the editor 's office of Inside Out on the fourth floor .
18 ‘ What I strongly suspect — ’ Roman had strolled back to join her in the cockpit , stretching long , hair-coarsened dark legs unnervingly close to her own slender golden thighs ‘ — is that Mathilde embroidered the local myths to suit herself !
19 It hoped that the involvement of neutral states like Austria , Sweden and Switzerland — all of whom obviously did not see membership as compromising their neutrality — would persuade the Soviet Union that the new association was sufficiently politically innocuous for Finland to be able to join it in the not too distant future .
20 ‘ Ask your mother and Gwen to join us in the garden , will you Andrew ? ’
21 By inviting people to follow Christ , we must also be in a position to include the invitation to join us in the pilgrimage .
22 Tell him to join us in the admiral 's cabin at once . ’
23 We were also delighted that so many employees and their families were able to join us in the evening after the opening ceremony to look around the plant for the first time .
24 The moment you feel the need for confession and the Mass , tell me and I 'll arrange for you to join us in the chapel . ’
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