Example sentences of "join [pers pn] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 I turned to find that a girl had joined me at the bar .
4 ‘ Another requirement is firefighting and first aid so my BP training has come in handy , ’ added Robin , whose wife , Denise , now joins him at the track — as a flag marshal .
5 Bunny joined me at the bar and bought us both another drink .
6 The auberge owner joined me at the door and stared with contempt at the sky .
7 Taff joined me at the gun .
8 He crawled out of the trench and joined me at the gun .
9 He joined me at the table and poured out two generous measures of the clear liquid from the bottle .
10 Luib took the practice sword from him with a nod , and he joined them at the edge of the field .
11 At this I quickly joined them at the bottom of a long rickety iron ladder which led into the water ballast tanks and found them hauling out several cases which had been concealed there .
12 Cambridge also contained a strong ‘ republican ’ group at this time , and while there is no proof that Wordsworth joined them at the University we find that he freely associated with ex-Cambridge liberals after his return from France in 1793 .
13 For a while Flavia Sherman joined them at the rail and stood with her hand resting on Joseph 's shoulder ; but she seemed restless and soon tired of watching the peasants at work in the fields .
14 ‘ My father and eldest brother established an estate agency and I joined them at the age of 17 .
15 She indicated the pretty flower-patterned basin for me to wash my hands in , then I joined them at the table .
16 As the spacesuit folded in on itself like one of the Transformers toys that had fascinated the boys in Ace 's school for a brief season , Defries joined her at the window .
17 Subdued by the mockery , she joined him at the door he was now unlocking , still not wholly trusting him , and the gleam in his eyes told her he knew it .
18 He opened his arms as she joined him at the mirror .
19 Willie climbed out of bed and joined him at the window .
20 She walked over and joined him at the table .
21 Wycliffe joined him at the table .
22 The subject is believed to be Gian Giacomo Caprotti , a pupil of da Vinci who joined him at the age of 10 , later becoming one of his lovers .
23 Sec secondly we must welcome Paul to the meeting , as you know he joined us at the beginning of January to run the neighbourhood watch schemes and as office manager I thought it appropriate he attend the management meetings .
24 ‘ I will join you at the castle .
25 Maggie asked , joining her at the window .
26 ‘ Trouble down at Beryl 's stables , ’ he said , joining her at the gate .
27 ‘ What are you going to do today ? ’ he enquired , joining her at the table as without further ceremony they got on with breakfast .
28 Given the brief span of their acquaintance , the even briefer time they had actually spent together , how could he have been so presumptuous as to imagine that she would wish to fly out and join him at the Plaza ?
29 Ah , well you 'll have to take it up there then , you 'd be better off joining it at the back if you 're gon na join it
30 This passes through a mile-long avenue of noble Scots pines ( denuded by a recent fire ) soon after leaving the village , crosses a bare upland with views of the mountains of Coulin Forest , and is joined by a road from Applecross for the last stage of the journey to Lochcarron ; our itinerary will join it at the junction after a tour of the Applecross peninsula which follows below .
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