Example sentences of "came together " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus came together two very divergent streams of highly talented , family tradition , representing very different experiences : the one blessed with order , security , great success and prestige ; the other reflecting a similar piety which had been tested and purged in the fires of persecution and suffering . |
| 2 | Even now Maggie remembered the making of it as a time of rare delight : when all the people of her life came together and did something for her . |
| 3 | They came together once a year to slip back into what McQuaid said were the days of their glory . |
| 4 | They and many of Gaume 's friends and colleagues came together one evening in May to celebrate his 40 years in the kitchens of the world with a sumptuous dinner , matched by a fine selection of wines . |
| 5 | In effect , the two new superpowers came together to crush the great powers of yesteryear ; and the growing voice of Afro-Asia in world affairs was heeded for the first time . |
| 6 | Unlike NATO , which came together for collective defence , the European Community includes neutral Ireland and may soon include neutral Sweden and Austria too . |
| 7 | Hobbes 's two obsessions , geometry and motion , first came together in the early 1630s in a Short Tract on First Principles . |
| 8 | So much is this the case that , in the mid-seventeenth century , they came together in a formally institutionalized way in the founding of the Royal Society of London for the Improving of Natural Knowledge . |
| 9 | Brearley stayed for a while but , after Steele failed , Edrich and Close , two experienced old soldiers , came together and stayed together . |
| 10 | Willey and Balderstone , both on debut , stemmed the tide for a while , and then Greig and Knott came together at 169 for 5 with the follow-on a distinct possibility . |
| 11 | Pain and choking and rage all came together at once and Tug twisted his head aside . |
| 12 | Around them , plates , cups , spoons , came together among the smoke and shopping bags of Saturday morning . |
| 13 | This came together with the permit for fish farmers to enclose part of the waters . |
| 14 | In 1899 Silvester Horne in his Popular History of the Free Churches claimed that Councils ‘ came together under the shadow of a great common peril … whenever sacerdotal intolerance had to be resisted the machinery should be in existence … |
| 15 | Last year Network SouthEast and Regional Railways came together to link Stansted airport to the national network . |
| 16 | The 1960's was a successful decade , although the future and the past came together with the passing of many early members . |
| 17 | But it was n't until 1975 , when the German authorities announced their intention to build their own nuclear plant on the opposite side of the river Rhine , near the town of Wyhl , that people from both sides of the border came together to protest . |
| 18 | Fierce repression failed to eliminate the growing strength of the Social Democrats , and in 1887 , after decades of faction fighting , the groups came together at the Hainfeld Congress to form a single multinational party under the foremost Social Democrat , Victor Adler . |
| 19 | Consequently , when a handful of practitioners came together in 1979 , it did so with a single guiding principle : ‘ the real measure of development is the ability of a people to build its own comprehensive and complimentary and independent infrastructure that is capable of dealing with its own problems , needs and aspirations . ’ |
| 20 | For a time it provided an umbrella beneath which the other organisations came together . |
| 21 | The form which NICRA took , therefore , was determined by the coalition of forces which actually came together to create it , of which the republicans were only one element . |
| 22 | It was on this trip that a remarkable partnership came together for the first time . |
| 23 | Though church attendance in Scotland is remarkably strong , there has been a steady stream of closures ever since the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church came together again in 1929 . |
| 24 | Cells came together ( or failed to separate after cell division ) to form many-celled bodies . |
| 25 | All his early interests in music and the theatre , even his puppets ( if manipulating them is thought of as a kind of preparation for choreography ) came together in this new activity . |
| 26 | At this stage the Bridges-Brook review of Cabinet procedure and the Armstrong exercise on committees came together . |
| 27 | A more revolutionary proposal of his was that England players should train together regularly , an idea derived from his visit to Holland , where the national players came together for coaching once a week , and were given lectures and ‘ homework ’ exercises . |
| 28 | In early 1987 those CAB staff who conduct sessions in hospitals came together to exchange experiences . |
| 29 | As concern grew about this situation , particularly in the heartland of Soweto , parents came together in community groups with students and progressive teachers , and agreed upon an organized return to classes . |
| 30 | Several doctors , professors and scientists came together in London in November 1987 to compare notes on current research . |