Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] to join the " in BNC.

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1 This legendary descent begins from the Grands Montets and goes down to join the lower part of the Vallee Blanche .
2 Then apply the brush again on the brow bone over the eyebrow to hairline and bring around to join the blusher on cheeks .
3 On reading such statements , would Ptolemy have seen the error of his ways , instantly recanted and toddled off to join the Copernican revolution ?
4 Rachel followed a squealing Belinda down the steps while David walked up to the deep end , dived in and swam back to join the rest of the group .
5 ‘ I do n't know , ’ Santerre mumbled and trudged off to join the others .
6 It worked out as she hoped ; Tommaso was hanging about outside in the square with a group of other young men , smoking and strolling around to join the girls drawing the evening water at the fountain ; he came near her ; to her surprise , she saw he was n't smiling , not like the others , who were laughing and exchanging remarks , between themselves , grinning strenuously as they play-acted contempt for the young women they wooed .
7 ‘ He wo n't , then , for he took the cross in the summer , after he 'd placed me here , and went off to join the Bishop of Winchester in the Holy Land , ’ said young Blount delightedly .
8 He walked back along the side of the track and edged down to join the scene-of-crime squad .
9 After a day or two of piste-aching Jack threw in the towel and headed off to join the cross-country skiers .
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