Example sentences of "[adj] to join [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Our child , then , you can leave it safe with a foster-mother here , and be free to join me . ’
2 Since you 've obviously been left stranded , you 're free to join me , if you wish . ’
3 And , by the way , he did have this job in Italy , but if it was in the slightest degree inconvenient to join them in the villa , he 'd book into a cheap little pensione by the railway station in Siena .
4 ‘ Some friends who were with me on holiday in Romania talked about the idea and when they contacted me this year saying they were going to do the ride I told them I was more than willing to join them , ’ said Karen , who teaches at Applegarth Primary School , Northallerton .
5 She told Macedonian radio : ‘ My colleagues are willing to join me in concerts in several cities in former Yugoslavia . ’
6 She told Macedonian radio : ‘ My colleagues are willing to join me in concerts in several cities in former Yugoslavia . ’
7 I said I would be delighted to join them if I could wake up in time ( which I doubted ) , I said not to wait for me , and they promised they would n't .
8 Metal detecting is an integral part of society and any member of the public is welcome to join us .
9 Club organiser Sue Burrows of Barlaston logistics department ( ) said : ‘ Both walks are moderate and everyone is welcome to join us . ’
10 The design is exciting international interest ; Westinghouse has asked Nuclear Electric to join it in a joint bid for Taiwan 's new nuclear station on precisely this design .
11 Five sub-species of salmon from the Columbia river and its tributary , the Snake , are likely to join US official lists as endangered species .
12 Make sure to join them then .
13 And another sister said she would be happy to join me in that .
14 ‘ In that case , yes , of course I shall be happy to join you . ’
15 Erm and also from er Alan MP from he er thanked us for inviting er him here today but he says , unfortunately I already have a previous engagement in London , and so will be unable to join you on this occasion .
16 We have come to depend on Lacuna even more than we did on her predecessor , who was unfortunately unable to join us .
17 Sir Julian Huxley , who had first suggested the need for a world organisation to save wildlife , was unable to join us .
18 First , Nicholas had no hope of undertaking a campaign at the opposite end of the continent without the assistance of Austria and Prussia — but Austria and Prussia were reluctant to join him .
19 And she hopes her youngest children will be able to join her in Canada .
20 Thanks very much indeed Pat , and erm that brings me to the end of the lunch time phone in , in fact , the end of my stint on the lunch time phone in , because on Monday Bill will be back ; Bill Heine , so you 'll be able to join him just after the twelve o'clock news .
21 But I found it too embarrassing to keep suggesting to a fellow professional that he should take time off from his own work to accompany me to functions where he was not able to join me at the dinner table when he got there .
22 In the expectation that Denmark will in due course be able to join them , our partners propose to complete the ratification procedures .
23 Four out of five applicants then leave their families for the supposedly better world , hoping that they will return remittances and that their kin may perhaps be able to join them later .
24 I am sorry that the hon. Gentleman was not able to join us in Committee because I have enjoyed his contributions in previous Committees of which he has been a member .
25 The seventeen pensioners who were able to join us for the annual get-together enjoyed themselves immensely and are already looking forward to next year 's trip !
26 We were also delighted that so many employees and their families were able to join us in the evening after the opening ceremony to look around the plant for the first time .
27 To everyone — may I wish you all a very happy and prosperous New Year , and hope as many of you as possible will be able to join us at our annual conference , 3rd–6th June 1993 at the Peebles Hotel Hydro , Peebles , Scotland .
28 We do hope that you will be able to join us on one of these evenings .
29 It hoped that the involvement of neutral states like Austria , Sweden and Switzerland — all of whom obviously did not see membership as compromising their neutrality — would persuade the Soviet Union that the new association was sufficiently politically innocuous for Finland to be able to join it in the not too distant future .
30 But now that this has happened I 'll never be able to join you in the convent .
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