Example sentences of "and in [adj] [pers pn] join " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact he enjoyed the commercial side of PR , especially after joining Alloa Brewery , and in 1979 he joined Grant Forrest , the advertising agency , as an account manager on its fledgling PR wing with just two clients , Barratt Scotland and Schlumberger ( Barratt is still with him ) . |
| 2 | His early interest in international co-operation drew him to Geneva and in 1931 he joined the International Labour Office . |
| 3 | From 1873 to 1875 he was a draughtsman in the office of Charles Barry , and in 1875 he joined E. R. Robson 's office at the recently formed London School Board . |
| 4 | Since then , training has become an increasingly important part of CEPRA 's activities and in 1986 it joined forces with the Association of Native Language Communicators to set up a three-year communication diploma course for native language speakers . |
| 5 | Encouraged by his studies of A Practical Treatise on Rail-Roads , by Nicholas Wood [ q.v. ] , he quickly realized the great potential future of steam locomotive traction and in 1837 he joined Charles Todd , who had been apprenticed to James Fenton of the locomotive builders Fenton , Murray & Jackson , and David Laird , a farmer and financier , in establishing Todd , Kitson & Laird at the Railway foundry in Leeds , manufacturers of machinery and locomotives . |
| 6 | Over the next few years his local reputation spread , and in 1953–54 he joined Sydney grade club Petersham , catching the overnight train to the match each Saturday and returning home that evening . |
| 7 | Later that year , knighted , he was sheriff of Wiltshire , and in 1523 he joined the army on the Scottish borders . |
| 8 | In the early 1840s he published pamphlets for the Anti-Corn Law League , and in 1846 he joined the staff of The Economist . |
| 9 | In 1899 he climbed Mount Lumpa in Nepal and in 1900 he joined the Allied march on Peking during the Boxer rising . |
| 10 | He came to regret the destruction for which he had been responsible in the name of church restoration under the unenlightened rules prevailing at the time , and in 1881 he joined the recently formed Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings , for which he worked quietly but assiduously into old age . |