Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] together [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think he conceived ‘ Ziggy Stardust ’ as a concept album , but the songs slotted together in a way that it became a concept , and the way he presented it on stage , how he wanted to look , how the boy 's costumes looked ( facsimiles of his — though his were patterned and theirs were simple ) meant that he 'd breathe life into a concept hero . |
| 2 | When Maxim Gorki as a young man read a story by Guy de Maupassant , he marvelled ‘ why the plain , familiar words put together by a man into a story about the uninteresting life of a servant moved me so ’ . |
| 3 | Jonathon had a high , airy attic , freshly whitewashed , with a little iron bed with a cover made of knitted squares sewn together like a refugee blanket . |
| 4 | Even MTV has jumped on the bandwagon with The Real World , a show that chronicles the lives of seven kids rooming together in a SoHo loft . |
| 5 | He says that the kids pulled together as a team . |
| 6 | 1 a polymer molecule consists of a large number of identical monomer units strung together in a chain ( linear polymer ) or in some other geometrical arrangement , which may be quite a complicated three-dimensional one . |
| 7 | The almost blue water tumbled over myriad falls and drops like pearls strung together on a necklace , each one challenging but nowhere desperate . |
| 8 | By the time we have adequate records , the craft guild can be seen emerging from the lodge of craftsmen working together on a project . |
| 9 | Some of the later pairs ‘ display a great variety and experimentation in the arrangement of motifs drawn from a widespread stock of artistic ideas ’ ( ibid. , p. 36 ) ; it is suggested that this may be the result of craftsmen working together in a workshop . |
| 10 | Her teeth came together in a snap . |
| 11 | When he came back he was carrying the calf , his arms encompassing all four legs , so the hooves came together in a bunch , with the rump and tail protruding over one forearm and the shoulders and chest over the other . |
| 12 | Eric 's guitar sounded like two steel rail wagons clanging together in a Chicago freight yard at 4am . |
| 13 | One of two silver cups found together with a set of wine-drinking utensils in a grave . |
| 14 | Three lines come together at a point . |
| 15 | In pharmaceuticals , in telecommunications , in papermaking , the traditional sequence of research , development , manufacturing , and marketing , is being replaced by syn-chrony : specialists from all these functions work together as a team , from the inception of research to a product 's establishment in the market . |
| 16 | Open sprung mattresses are generally cheaper buys with the coil springs held together within a framework of wire . |
| 17 | Open green pastures and the distinctive monoliths gathered together in a circle . |
| 18 | Its quest is for an active invention of a whole pattern of ‘ effective partnerships ’ , to help Northerners and northern agencies of all kinds to work together in a co-operative of enlightened self-interest . |
| 19 | Both views are right ( Handy and Aitken 1986:34 ) : In that they are collections of individuals brought together for a purpose , schools are subject to all the problems , limitations and excitements that are inherent in getting people to work together , wherever they do it . |
| 20 | He was in rumpled pyjamas , the trousers held together with a safety pin , but he had shaved and looked alert and cheerful . |
| 21 | If the adult plants are looking weary , then these can be removed , the severed stems picked over , the healthiest pieces bunched together with a strip of lead or piece of wire , and then replanted in the vacant baskets . |
| 22 | Today , at the Wykham Arms in Sibford Gower a group of those former young farmers get together for a game of darts and a chat . |
| 23 | ‘ Just a clutch of Britons getting together in a pub nothing to do with Langley . ’ |
| 24 | The equipment consists of a number of machines linked together in a network . |
| 25 | However , during the breeding season , males gather together on a display ground known as a lek . |
| 26 | It 's a frustrating exercise to wander backwards and forwards through a full-sized abstract , its plans and pages held together by a thread or a rusty pin , pursuing some trivial and tedious point . |
| 27 | Their spirits had parted , and though their bodies stayed together for a while longer , it was the first time since they had met that they found it difficult to talk . |
| 28 | What we 've got is two centres working together with a member management sub-committee they 've retained the power to determine future management and staffi and staffing arrangements based on the principles set out below . |
| 29 | If she would like the family and close friends to gather together for a meal or light refreshments after the service and committal , you will of course have prepared for this beforehand . |
| 30 | Air and earth , she told herself again , her brows drawing together in a grimace . |