Example sentences of "we joined the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we joined the European Community some 20 years ago , Parliament decided that our own courts should refer questions of international compatibility in law to the European Court . |
| 2 | Brussels churned out five volumes of legislation before we joined the European community . |
| 3 | After a wait of about two hours we joined the long crocodile winding through corridors to the ballroom , with anxious ushers ensuring that we were all in the right order of presentation . |
| 4 | In 1970 before we joined the Common Market our trade with Europe yielded a surplus of £1.9 billion . |
| 5 | Put the carpets , put everything in and er and we paid for it and they still go ad now course the national union 's taken it over but when we joined the national union there were two things that er I stipulated before we 'd join . |
| 6 | I had never seen such crowds before and when we joined the big queue to get in , some of the young people became ‘ up by ’ as we say , which means excitable . |