Example sentences of "[vb past] together [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was n't just the sustained rumbling growls rising to a frenzy as two dogs threatened each other then lunged together in a bitter embrace , each asserting its place in the hierarchy , the priority of its rights over the red bitch .
2 They lived together for a long time ; she bore him children — who took after their mother and turned out to be demons too .
3 I had , for the previous fifteen years , enjoyed the privilege of living in a Christian community where the charismatic question had been a lively issue , and where ‘ charismatic ’ and ‘ non-charismatic ’ ordinands lived together in a high degree of mutual trust and love .
4 ‘ Our Association was formed in November 1981 when a group of concerned people got together at a public meeting in Llandrindod Wells .
5 " Collection " covers " a collection got together for a temporary purpose " , but not one " made or exhibited for the purpose of effecting sales or other commercial dealings " .
6 In some places you can find dozens of enrolled trilobites together ; these are the remains of the animals themselves , not the moults , which presumably perished together after a fruitless attempt to protect themselves from a miniature catastrophe such as a sudden influx of sediment .
7 The reporter thanked him , and the camera tracked him as he trudged over to the other members of the team and they headed together towards a dark crack in the hillside .
8 They signed up for the same courses and joined the same societies ; they sat together in seminars and went together to the National Film Theatre ; they had sex together and moved together into a one-roomed flat in their second year .
9 Luke 's eyebrows drew together in a thunderous bar .
10 Her brows drew together in a formidable frown .
11 His brows drew together in a sudden spasm of irritation .
12 All manometry tracings and radionucleide transit curves were coded and analysed together in a blinded fashion after the study was closed .
13 We splashed and laughed and played together for a long time , sharing their delight at looking underwater through a diving mask for the first time .
14 The paths of two lives , or three to be exact , came together for a little while and then separated .
15 1910 is the year in which the Cubist painters , other than Picasso and Braque , came together as a conscious group , although many of them had known each other earlier .
16 I love walking the course , never mind the golf , but on this occasion it all came together with a good score as well .
17 Their work came together at a recent exhibition in Napier 's new KJP Gallery .
18 During the Permian period , about 280 million years ago , and until the start of the Mesozoic era , the continents came together in a single mass .
19 The painter 's eye , the poet 's search for meaning , and the social anthropologist 's interest in the everyday came together in a unique film style which built overall impressions from the juxtaposition of detail .
20 Helen , with the baby only two weeks away , was very large indeed , but not too large for me to get my arms around her , and we stood there in the middle of the flagged floor clasped together for a long time with neither of us saying much .
21 They walked together across a cobbled square .
22 Because their danger was now different the men no longer walked together in a protective knot .
23 She believed it would have been the suitable punishment for killing Mrs MacAllister as the two walked together in a remote forest in March last year .
24 Nucleons are either protons or neutrons , locked together into a boiling cauldron that is the nucleus .
25 In London , the social circle of such characters was known as ‘ The Altogethery ’ , as they stuck together in a social mire of their own making .
26 From the other side of the acting-space came the Husayn twins , tied together with a cardboard chain .
27 Within , tied together with a red ribbon , were about three dozen etched and painted wooden sticks of varying length , the longest being the size of a grown man 's finger , the shortest the size of a child 's .
28 We danced until the early hours of the morning when , exhausted , we all went together to a large bedroom and fell asleep .
29 Some of the 150 cast and production crew he gathered together at a local hotel broke down and wept .
30 Some of the 150 or so cast and production crew he gathered together at a local hotel broke down and wept as he confirmed their worst fears .
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