Example sentences of "to join them [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The teacher had chosen her time to join them with the purpose of extending their mathematical thinking and the second day 's activity shows that David had absorbed some of the ideas about size .
2 The Mackenzies had invited the Keiths and their children , two-year-old Billy , and Roberta Keith , born only a few months before and named after Robert in Sydney , to join them for the festive season .
3 She was grateful that Sylvie had not taken up the Princesse 's invitation to join them for the holidays and , a little guiltily , that Leo had n't either .
4 Flavia Sherman had elected to spend the day shopping on the Rue Catinat and was to join them for the first hunt next morning .
5 She joined the Garter knights for a reception and lunch before the ceremony before deciding not to join them for the service at St George 's Chapel .
6 ‘ If you 're going to join them on the veranda , ’ she said , ‘ I 've just made coffee .
7 And indeed , four people had just arrived to join them at the table .
8 In Gregory 's account , Chlodomer , before setting off to Vézeronce , asked his half-brother , Theuderic , to accompany him , and the latter agreed ; but when Childebert and Chlothar asked him to join them at the time of their later campaign against the Burgundian kingdom , he refused .
9 The Orcs were also provided with food and reinforcements by Forest Goblins who flocked to join them from the Great Forest .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 Far from being taken back , they were delighted by our sudden arrival , and unhesitatingly encouraged us to join them in the water .
14 No doubt we shall , once again , want to join them in the end .
15 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 .
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