Example sentences of "they [vb past] together [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Four of them got together over a couple of decanters of port and I listened to what I could .
2 The fact that so many of them played together for the Lions will be an important help . ’
3 His kiss was whole and complete and her world was whole and complete as their passion erupted and they clung together as the liquid fire inside them flowed furiously in its blazing release .
4 They clung together in the waiting room outside Sarah 's office and Maureen told her what Tony had said .
5 Before the members of the cast separated to check out of their lodgings on that last night of the provincial tour before moving in for a run at a West End theatre they got together for a few drinks on stage .
6 Slowly , they got together at the far end of the house and whispered to each other .
7 The most that the British knew about armies was that intermittently over four or five centuries they got together in a sort of militia or Home Guard in case the enemy arrived , and the necessity of a state to run the affairs of the country for the country 's salvation , was never so present to the British mind as it always has been to the minds of most continental people .
8 They lived together for a long time ; she bore him children — who took after their mother and turned out to be demons too .
9 Tendrils from the two black shapes reached out to entwine with each other , pulling their cores closer together until , as Ace watched in amazement , they melded together into a single muscular column of flesh crowned with thorns .
10 Within a quarter of an hour Thomas was back , hugging himself with pleasure in his own cunning , and they passed together through the little door , and drew it to again after them .
11 They moved together to the edge of fulfilment — and beyond , crying out as the climactic explosion burst upon them .
12 They moved together in a dance as old as time until finally Travis slid between her parted thighs , hands going to her hips to hold her tightly against him and feel his desire .
13 They moved together in the friendly darkness , opening their arms to each other .
14 They paced together across the black brick paving .
15 They staggered together from the tunnel , whimpering with agony …
16 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 .
17 When they dined together at the Perroquet in March 1951 , they talked among other things about ‘ British painting and what had happened to it since the high hopes of the war ’ .
18 They played together in the final round of the 1991 Open at Royal Birkdale and the great American quickly spotted the potential of the 6ft 4in Walker Cup player .
19 Possibly it was only after they came together under the aegis of Apollinaire , one of the greatest artistic impresarios of his age , that they felt the attraction towards each other that was to result in the most unusual and intensive collaboration in the history of art .
20 So much is this the case that , in the mid-seventeenth century , they came together in a formally institutionalized way in the founding of the Royal Society of London for the Improving of Natural Knowledge .
21 They came together near the hamlet of Senlac , on the most convenient road from Pevensey to London .
22 Thereafter they practised together until the latter 's death in 1852 , and it is not always possible to distinguish the work of one from that of the other .
23 ‘ When they found a policeman at the pay-off they must have panicked , ’ Major Volpi had remarked to Di Leonardo when they arrived together at the scene in a Carabinieri helicopter .
24 However , many of those connections which Walcott thought he had identified appear to have been tied together by little more than familial relationship ; he was not able to show that they acted together as a cohesive political force .
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 They walked together towards the street , her body heavy but her heart lighter than when she had come .
27 Rohan parked the car under some trees just outside the main wall , then they walked together through an arched gateway , and up the shaded street , passing between tall houses , their windows firmly shuttered against the intrusive sun , intermingled with shops .
28 They walked together through the trellis arch into the back garden .
29 As they walked together through the hall , she was about to speak to him ( such a gift , some£thing must be said … ) , but before she could do so , he said , his voice hard , displeased :
30 With a few words of explanation Sophie made the introduction and as they walked together into the house her godmother said , ‘ I 'm afraid I 've got some news which wo n't please you , but first of all I want to hear yours . ’
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