Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] together [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I grouped together a holly , the erect purple beech ‘ Dawyck Purple ’ and a rounded golden conifer .
2 In February 1914 she scraped together the money for the trip and took lodgings in Montparnasse in a foul-smelling room on the Boulevard Raspail .
3 Between Silver and myself , we got together a crew of the toughest seamen you can imagine .
4 We got together a jury of 13 good hairdressers and asked them to nominate the hairdresser they most admired .
5 We got together a group of important dealers and they all came over and testified , and the gallery owner said the artist was lying , but in the end the show was closed and the gallery closed .
6 We seemed to get on awfully well on the court , and we laughed together a lot during the game .
7 It took him two weeks to die and for the second of those we spoke together every night by telephone , often for more than an hour .
8 As far as Paul and Granville are concerned , they 've already come an unfeasibly long way since they got together a couple of years ago at college in Derby .
9 They played together a couple of evenings every month , but after that first time by mutual consent they never made love in her house , any more than they did in his .
10 When you have a very small , very select , very ladylike grammar school , joined with two rough and ready secondary moderns what basically happened in my view is that when they joined together the grammar school staff , or most of them , could n't cope with the rough and ready aspect the school they came to have .
11 They danced together a lot . ’
12 No-one had noticed that while they huddled together the armour-plating had rusted away .
13 Through his own efforts , he got together a group of people interested in the spiritual care of the blind as well as the deaf and formed the Leeds United Institution for the Blind , the Deaf and the Dumb in 1850 although it was not until 1875 that the foundation stone of their first centre was laid .
14 Shortly after his arrival he got together a conference of Anglo-Burmans , who agreed that when they returned to Burma they would ally themselves more closely with the people of the country rather than as exclusively with the British side of their heritage as they had tended to do in pre-war days .
15 He cobbled together a brunch of cold remains from the fridge , with lemon tea .
16 It was from these informants that he pieced together a picture of organised crime as being controlled by key personnel in the police force , local government , business and the legal profession .
17 Gradually he pieced together the story , visiting or writing to members of the family in several continents to confirm details .
18 Only late in his life did he undertake an analysis of the economic basis of imperialism , and even then he brought together a number of particular observations rather than formulating a specific alternative to the Marxist theory , such as Schumpeter produced at about the same time .
19 Terry was , originally at least , a wing-half who had captured the eye of manager Cyril Spiers , and , after a season ( 1955–56 ) of coming to maturity and settling down to the demands of League football , he put together a run of 214 consecutive League appearances ( 234 with major Cup competitions ) which was a club record at the time and has only once been exceeded by the great John Jackson .
20 And there were two of us worked together a lad my age and myself .
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