Example sentences of "[vb past] joined [pers pn] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I turned to find that a girl had joined me at the bar .
2 She gave a little shiver as a goose ran over her grave , and stroked Cas and Poll , who had joined her on the swing-seat .
3 Simon , however , would n't hear of it , and had joined her in the kitchen to help with the dishes .
4 She did n't realise that Guy Sterne had joined her in the sitting-room until he spoke from behind her chair .
5 A few of his followers had joined him on the dais .
6 He looked behind confirming that his body had joined him from the ground .
7 Rachel turned in the cramped space and saw that someone else had joined them on the jig .
8 It was as though he had joined them at the table , and it was n't doing D'Arcy 's appetite any good at all .
9 The wedding , planned for November … ’ ) she had learned that she was the goddaughter of Lady Bartlett ( that mother of sons … ) and had joined them at the end of July .
10 And seeing that someone had joined them in the chapel , he pinched Caterina 's cheek , and lightly slapping her shoulder , said aloud , ‘ Away with you , find someone else to pester . ’
11 The handsome young fisherman Pablo had joined them in the café , and now he said , ‘ Señorita , you are doing nothing today .
12 ‘ Indeed you would n't find better anywhere , ’ said Mrs Bennet who had joined them in the cellar with her daughter .
13 Gamal and one or two of his friends had joined them in the box and Gamal was not entirely comfortable either , though for different reasons .
14 At the end of the formal presentation not all had joined us for the stomach churners , preferring to get to the office and start selling those new protection contracts .
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