Example sentences of "[vb past] together [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PASS & Co. carry out without cost or obligation a detailed survey for TIMBER INFESTATION and RISING DAMP ; a comprehensive report coupled together with estimated cost of eradication will be sent , in most cases , within 24 hours of notification . |
| 2 | Now there was nothing left to him but the conflicting passions of his terror and his furious pride , knotted together in inextricable warfare in his bowels . |
| 3 | ‘ They lived together in Red Hall and then he went his way and she went hers . |
| 4 | His mouth met hers and her shocked little gasp turned to a moan of hunger as she closed her eyes and kissed him at last , at last , and the brandy glass fell from her hands , shattering at their feet as her arms went around his neck , her mouth opening hungrily beneath his , her hands in his black hair , her body pressing against his as they clung together with intolerable necessity , unaware of the fragments of glass they trampled as Damian pressed her tighter , tighter until there was not an inch between their bodies . |
| 5 | They were built with neither nails nor pegs , but merely slotted and lashed together with great precision . |
| 6 | Unlike NATO , which came together for collective defence , the European Community includes neutral Ireland and may soon include neutral Sweden and Austria too . |
| 7 | Thus employers came together for mutual support since labour 's ( political ) goals posed a threat not merely to individual employers but collectively to employers as a class . |
| 8 | Retired Sainsbury employees came together in grand style in March and April to reminisce and share afternoon tea in the sumptuous surroundings of the Royal Lancaster Hotel . |
| 9 | The grey steps of the terracing , the rust coloured stand and the sad green of the pitch shaded together in common contribution to the drabness of the day . |
| 10 | A few middle-aged social workers walked together with prim pride , while younger colleagues had leaflets : ‘ Lack of proper funding is making our job more difficult . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , I told myself , the success of Aunt Louise and me living together hung on such fragile things as unselfishness and the making of adjustments ; and with shame I led my thoughts towards all those people living squashed together in real discomfort and privation . |
| 12 | It was now no longer sufficient to accept it as the more or less automatic result of the existence of a number of completely sovereign States bound together by geographical contiguity . |
| 13 | We marched together to and from Aldermaston , we worked together for co-operative socialism , we campaigned together for health , welfare , employment , education and housing in our ‘ inner city ’ constituencies . |
| 14 | Mr Russell said all the churches in the village worked together in close harmony . |
| 15 | Thereafter Pecham and the king worked together in relative harmony , avoiding further crises , not only because the king had decisively cowed or suborned the clergy but also because of the archbishop 's paternalist view of his role and Edward 's astute sops to his ideals . |
| 16 | Inside were three fat volumes of Mark Twain tied together with gold tape and a card with Complemento de Librerío Universal on which had been written in green ink primera edición . |
| 17 | The Fitzgerald family went together to early Mass and as they walked home everything seemed normal . |
| 18 | These tarts again have a shortcrust pastry base , but the filling consists of butter , ground almonds , sugar and the grated rind of a lemon , together with breadcrumbs which have been soaked in hot milk , mixed together with beaten egg . |
| 19 | They show how architects , furniture makers and artists bonded together in common cause . |
| 20 | It was a very old dark-green Hispano-Suiza , held together with beautiful leather straps like the ones my grandparents had on their steamer trunks . |
| 21 | It could do with a bit of script-editing but satellite sceptics expecting a botch-job held together by sticky-backed plastic will be pleasantly surprised . |
| 22 | Stonework most prone to acid deposition includes limestone and marble , while sandstone held together by calcareous cement is also susceptible to damage . |
| 23 | The two women sat together in silent despair . |