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

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1 I had joined them on their route marches out of the concentration area at Southampton .
2 Allen spoke for the first time since he had joined them .
3 Meryl had joined them with some reluctance after the welcoming address , but the moment had been well chosen ; Anthea and the professor had been deep in conversation with an eager group of ladies from Leicester , leaving Meryl momentarily alone .
4 She would dearly have loved to have joined them but they were all older .
5 Twenty-one year old Derwyn Jones , at 6ft 10ins and 18½ stone the biggest forward in Wales , has joined them from Llanelli .
6 Welshman Ian Woosnam would have joined them in second place but for a double bogey at the 17th for a 73 , while Scotland 's Colin Montgomerie is tucked in just behind after finishing four over par .
7 It was as though he had joined them at the table , and it was n't doing D'Arcy 's appetite any good at all .
8 Justin stood with the Trade Attaché , and the Trade Attaché 's assistant , and the Chargé had joined them .
9 Gardner Heidrick , like Sydney Boyden , originally came from Booz , Allen & Hamilton , having joined them in 1951 ; John Struggles , also like Boyden , had been Vice-president of the mail-order house Montgomery Ward .
10 As he said this , he noticed that Cowslip had joined them and that Strawberry was talking to him quietly .
11 I did not ask if they had visited Montaine 's grave , or if others who had loved Montaine had joined them .
12 Sarah had joined them through another miracle , a cloak thrown by Mary Jacobus which upheld her feet on the water .
13 The wedding , planned for November … ’ ) she had learned that she was the goddaughter of Lady Bartlett ( that mother of sons … ) and had joined them at the end of July .
14 A messenger boy had joined them , was trying to help .
15 His mother had not joined them for the meal , bowing in this regard to the T'ang 's wishes .
16 Lancashire 's hope is that slow left-armer Alex Barnett , who has joined them from Middlesex , will develop over the next few seasons into the matchwinning spinner they have been seeking ever since Jack Simmons retired .
17 ‘ Indeed you would n't find better anywhere , ’ said Mrs Bennet who had joined them in the cellar with her daughter .
18 ‘ That 's true , ’ he agreed , and Anne who had joined them said consolingly to Sarah , ‘ Maybe the war will be over soon anyway , and Terry will see Mum . ’
19 He had joined them out of the press in the midst of a guard of taciturn Merkut troopers who were economical in their employment of the brute force necessary to clear their master 's path .
20 And seeing that someone had joined them in the chapel , he pinched Caterina 's cheek , and lightly slapping her shoulder , said aloud , ‘ Away with you , find someone else to pester . ’
21 He had n't joined them in their walk that afternoon .
22 The Viennese modernists , Klimt , von Hofmannsthal , Hoffmann , Moser , had only joined them in this acceptance .
23 To his surprise Riven found that he had joined them , and Darmid 's sword was naked in his hand .
24 Kate looked out to sea , wishing he had n't joined them .
25 Rob and Heather had just joined them then , and presumably Luke had felt that he had good reason for not wanting to prolong any conversation about Elise .
26 I know , I said , I have n't joined them , because er they e they tell you what to sell everything .
27 When he found his friends , he saw that a lean white man had joined them .
28 When Nahum came downstairs from Anna 's room , Dolly and Tom had returned home and Christian had joined them from Handley Farm .
29 I wonder , if you 'd been at that dinner , would you have joined them in their scepticism .
30 The file hat shown that Miss Tuckey had had no official connection with the Intelligence Service since turning town a bedroom job there in 1946 , the year Marriage himself had joined them .
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