Example sentences of "to join him [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It asked Barclays to release Brian Pearse , its finance director , to become chief executive and asked Sir Peter Walters , the former head of BP , to join him as chairman . |
| 2 | KEVIN MORAN today urged Irish pal Roy Keane to join him at Blackburn Rovers . |
| 3 | Redundancy and a wrecked career as a forgotten man seemed inevitable until right out of the blue Graham Taylor threw me a lifeline and persuaded me to join him at Aston Villa . |
| 4 | Chairman Lord Younger has announced that , in addition to a tour of the building , Her Majesty has accepted an invitation to join him for lunch . |
| 5 | The caller said , ‘ Mr Eastwood would like to know if you 're on your own this evening , and if you are , would you like to join him for dinner ? ’ |
| 6 | The columns for support and supply had been alerted long ago , the clansmen waited only for the signal , and his great seal on the writs his messengers carried would bring them out to join him like bees from a hive disturbed . |
| 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 | None the less the king did summon the officers of the Exchequer to join him in Oxford ; Pye 's colleague , who was also his ‘ comptroller ’ and administrative rival , the clerk of the pells , obeyed this call . |
| 9 | Bakatin also announced , in a sign of the changes , that he was overruling KGB objections and would allow Oleg Gordievsky 's wife and children to join him in London , where he had defected in 1985 [ see pp. 34004-05 ] . |
| 10 | Caledor raised his own standard and called for all true Elves to join him in defence of the realm . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He had naively assumed that the Concorde ticket he had seen on her desk had been one she had gone out and bought in order to join him in New York . |
| 13 | Mozart was ordered to join him in Vienna immediately . |
| 14 | Now the Diary learns his mother Minnie , who is nearing 90 , is to join him in Southend at the end of March after living most of her days in Glasgow . |