Example sentences of "[pron] joined [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My father and eldest brother established an estate agency and I joined them at the age of 17 . |
2 | She indicated the pretty flower-patterned basin for me to wash my hands in , then I joined them at the table . |
3 | Sometimes I joined him in the school room . |
4 | As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field . |
5 | She joined him on the settle . |
6 | Subdued by the mockery , she joined him at the door he was now unlocking , still not wholly trusting him , and the gleam in his eyes told her he knew it . |
7 | He opened his arms as she joined him at the mirror . |
8 | Despite that , Dane 's eyes glinted appreciatively when she joined him in the hotel foyer , and to her annoyance she felt a pleasant little warm glow deep inside . |
9 | Five minutes later she joined him in the Biography alcove . |
10 | She joined them near the table . |
11 | The subject is believed to be Gian Giacomo Caprotti , a pupil of da Vinci who joined him at the age of 10 , later becoming one of his lovers . |
12 | My men , whom I had instructed to keep close together and sing from the time they left the camp until they joined me on the forest road , were not due for an hour and a half , and during this time it was more than likely that the tigress would break cover and try to stalk or rush me . |
13 | It joined me for the rest of the holiday , much to the annoyance of my fellow passengers . |
14 | Luib took the practice sword from him with a nod , and he joined them at the edge of the field . |
15 | He joined her in the kitchen , and she saw that the descriptions which had reached her through the field telegraph and by which she had recognised him , were accurate . |
16 | ' ’ Where God erecteth his church , the devil in the same churchyard will house his chapel ’ , ’ he quoted , as he joined her in the limo . |
17 | He joined her in the bathroom , drawing back the shower curtain and shouting above the sound of rushing water : ‘ I 've got something to tell you . ’ |
18 | But Cindy , when he joined her in the garden , seemed withdrawn and cold . |
19 | He joined me at the table and poured out two generous measures of the clear liquid from the bottle . |
20 | ‘ I could tell he 'd been drinking as soon as he joined me on the jig . |
21 | ‘ All political figures are mad , ’ said Reid as he joined us on the veranda . |
22 | Sec secondly we must welcome Paul to the meeting , as you know he joined us at the beginning of January to run the neighbourhood watch schemes and as office manager I thought it appropriate he attend the management meetings . |