Example sentences of "to join his " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he went north to join his apparently complaisant wife for Christmas and Liza went to Cornwall , Harriet was troubled by the curious change in her daughter . |
| 2 | The ensemble should , of course , not be too sexy , but polite , though not conciliatory — nothing that could suggest an inclination to join his mother in the kitchen to whip up a batch of fairy cakes . |
| 3 | The former Prime Minister , Andreas Papandreou , rebuffed in his attempt to convince leftist forces to join his socialist camp in a coalition government , returned an exploratory three-day mandate to President Christos Sartzetakis . |
| 4 | Streatham Redskins travelled to rampant newcomers Humberside Seahawks with Josef Lukac back from injury to join his Czech international brother Vincet on the import line . |
| 5 | Mr Mandela was brought from prison on Robben Island to join his colleagues , and the trial began on 9 October . |
| 6 | The briefing over , he returned to the countryside to join his company commander in his trench to see out the remainder of the night . |
| 7 | He posted the detective constable he had with him back down the path to join his colleague , armed with instructions to repel all attempts by anyone , however senior or armed with whatever authority , to go anywhere near the body unless he , Sergeant Black , personally accompanied them . |
| 8 | In recognition of this surely unrepeatable feat the Stewards allowed Ashley House to join his four stable companions in the unsaddling enclosure , and he it was who first received the attentions of his trainer . |
| 9 | Reinhardt at once invited him to join his Viennese theatre company , and within a few seasons Henreid had become one of its leading players . |
| 10 | Mr Heseltine replied : ‘ The only phone calls Mr Major will make will be to 20 of his colleagues , inviting them to join his government and prepare the Queen 's Speech , which is clearly , in outline , to continue the reforms that are necessary in this country to continue to give us firm leadership and government . ’ |
| 11 | Herr Schonhuber said people were queuing up to join his Republicans , now the third-strongest party in Baden-Wurttemberg , ahead of the Greens with 9.5 per cent of the vote and the liberal Free Democrats with 5.9 . |
| 12 | If John Major believes that his narrow majority is a vindication of his decision to join his darling mechanism , then his understandable sense of personal triumph will have gone to his head . |
| 13 | After visiting No 10 , the outspoken MP for Derbyshire South and former junior health minister , said : ‘ The Prime Minister and I had a long and friendly discussion , and I was very honoured to be asked to join his Government . |
| 14 | On the 17th day of June he left by plane with his section to join his squadron commander in France . |
| 15 | Similarly , in what seemed a particularly unconventional technique at the time , Michel Butor , in La Modification ( 1957 ) , employs a second-person narrative as a means , apparently , of voicing the monologue which Léon Delmont is conducting with himself as he travels from Paris to Rome to join his mistress , explaining to himself the history of his affair and anticipating how it will resolve itself . |
| 16 | Madame 's letter , and her books , were put into Boy 's shoebox to join his collection of letters and photographs . |
| 17 | He was crossing the road to join his father , who was standing with a group of men on the other side . |
| 18 | Isambard himself went to Paris to study at the age of fourteen , and after three years returned to join his father 's firm . |
| 19 | Back they came to enjoy wedded bliss at Ince for ten days , before Killigrew announced that he had to join his yeomanry for several weeks . |
| 20 | His cousin Samuel was now old enough to join his father and take his place as heir to the business , and the two young men were never compatible . |
| 21 | When Oscar came to join his God |
| 22 | There was a waiting list to join his group . |
| 23 | ‘ It was great when he asked me to join his band . |
| 24 | Two policemen forcibly took her arms from around her son , and led him out to the car to join his sister . |
| 25 | Brian had raced from Devon to Heathrow by helicopter , planning to take a Concorde flight to join his family at the hospital . |
| 26 | Prince Charles spent yesterday on ‘ private duties ’ before driving to join his mother . |
| 27 | Anfield defender Mark Wright will travel to join his team-mates later today after missing the team bus travelling to Crystal Palace . |
| 28 | William Charles , the eldest son , had only recently left town for good , off to join his cousins in London ; young Benjamin was too young to be playing at soldiers , and Charles the Cheesemonger himself was a bit too old and certainly far too unhealthy to offer his services as a volunteer . |
| 29 | He wished for nothing more at that moment than to join his brother and be part of the scene during the heady days before and during the coronation . |
| 30 | If war broke out he 'd have to join his father 's regiment , but he was n't going to tell her that . |