Example sentences of "[noun] together for the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Commander Fairley saw at once the wisdom of keeping the two children of his first marriage together for the last years of their progress to maturity .
2 We read our lines together for the first time — but never as we would do them on the actual recording .
3 He made the effort to say something pleasant to his wife and they drank a glass of wine together for the first time in weeks .
4 ‘ We brought him on this tour so he could develop , and I believe he could be the player to hold England 's batting together for the next ten years . ’
5 It would be a breach of the tacit convention on which politicians and lawyers have worked the British Constitution together for the last 200 years .
6 He called the villagers together for the first firing .
7 Perdita was in such a good mood that she and Daisy actually had supper together for the first time in months .
8 The approach of the two men to each other is conducted like a ritual , a crucial moment of which comes when they go up in a plane together for the first time .
9 Females often produce it as a contact call for their cubs , particularly when they start going out on rambles together for the first time .
10 Mick Redmond had finished a tour of operations and was on leave when John came on leave so the brothers were able to spend some time together for the first time for years .
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