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

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1 For a moment she could n't think what he meant , then she remembered with dismay that she 'd already asked him to join her and Elaine and a few of the island friends they 'd made on the new power-boat Stephen had treated them to as the hotel neared completion .
2 In 1891 she was briefly engaged to Charles Morrison , a Scottish missionary teacher at Duke Town eighteen years her junior , but when the Mission Board refused to allow him to join her in Okoyong , the relationship was broken off .
3 Despair choked her as she waited tensely for him to join her .
4 My respects to the captain and ask him to join me for breakfast at , say , eight-thirty .
5 I invite him to join me in welcoming this magnificent project , which will do so much for Wales .
6 Immediately they invited him to join them , singing in their slightly squeaky voices of the charms and luxury of their lifestyle .
7 Hard luck yarns come crawling out of doorways to tug at his sleeve , tall tales sit slumped over coffee in badly lit diners waiting for him to join them .
8 Presumably on the basis that it could not involve James , she had asked him to join them for supper .
9 In October Mozart 's English friends tried to persuade him to join them in England the following spring .
10 He too was small , and inclined to be timid , and Hazel and Fiver had spent the greater part of their last evening in the warren in persuading him to join them .
11 Minton , guessing correctly that whilst in the West Country Norman would revisit the family with whom he was evacuated during the war , sent a wire asking him to join them .
12 Salisbury 's son-in-law , had declared for Parliament , and this again may have encouraged him to join them .
13 It had been agreed that Mary-Claude and the children would make their way independently to Spain , and wait for him to join them there .
14 " One must be kind , " she said apologetically , when she saw him waiting and called over to him to join them .
15 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 .
16 The lad caught Drifter and brought him to join us .
17 Tell him to join us in the admiral 's cabin at once . ’
18 John Raby would like to join the shoot on 15th , mainly to talk to Tom H. Please let either me or him know if there are good or bad times for him to join you .
19 You were — not expecting him to join you ? ’
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