Example sentences of "[vb past] together for [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 They lived together for a long time ; she bore him children — who took after their mother and turned out to be demons too .
2 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 .
3 It was on this trip that a remarkable partnership came together for the first time .
4 Four of the five protagonists of this story — Greco-Macedonians , Romans , Jews and Celts — came together for the first time in the Hellenistic period .
5 On Oct. 25-27 the African National Congress ( ANC ) and the Pan-Africanist Congress ( PAC — which had split from the ANC in 1959 — see p. 17449 ) , acted together for the first time since 1960 to become part of the Patriotic Front , an initiative launched to create a united front in negotiations with the Pretoria government .
6 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 .
7 It was The Association of Women Artists and Friends of Art in Berlin , an association of women artists , who banded together for the first time on 13 January , 1867 , to overcome some of the structural obstacles to women artists .
8 She went up to the bedroom to see Anna and they spoke together for a long time . ’
9 On my first visit , we sat together for a long time , talking of this and that .
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