Example sentences of "[noun prp] to join [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He invited his brother Carloman to join in the campaign , but they argued immediately , and Carloman returned to Burgundy , leaving Charles to continue alone in the reconquest of Aquitaine .
2 About 30 people , including two fellow-Hildas — Hilda Lodge and Hilda Hewitt — came to Weston to join in the birthday celebrations .
3 Mr Cavaco Silva tried put the brakes on his currency by cutting key interest rates by 1 p.c. to just under 18 p.c. and by selling escudos but the pound ended the day less than 1 p.c. away from its floor of 241.5 against the Portuguese currency , despite successful British efforts over the weekend to force Portugal to join at a higher rate than the Lisbon government had planned on Friday .
4 As well as the four responsible for the Tate slayings , Manson also invited Family members Clem Gorgan and Leslie Van Houten to join in the fun .
5 In mid-October I return to YWAM Lausanne to join as staff there .
6 Australia , shorn of some 12 Test players due to unavailability , stopped off in Canada on the way to their eight-match engagement in France to join in British Columbian rugby 's centenary celebrations .
7 The following year Israel persuaded Britain and France to join in an attack on Egypt following the latter 's nationalization of the Suez Canal .
8 Spaak himself feared that the post-Messina negotiations might fail ; to avoid this he urged Britain to join in the negotiations currently being conducted by the Six .
9 He left India in 1945 ; in the spring of 1946 he received an unexpected invitation from Professor G. M. B. Dobson [ q.v. ] at Oxford to join in his work on atmospheric ozone .
10 He says the council wants the RAF to join in discussions to find a solution .
11 Opening postponed and Act obtained for a branch from Chirbury to Minsterley to join with the Welshpool line , not constructed .
12 Hilda Lodge , Jean Parmiter and Hilda Hewitt travelled down from London to join in the day with many old friends .
13 Hilda Lodge , Jean Parmiter and Hilda Hewitt travelled down from London to join in the day with many old friends .
14 She recalled that she had at the time been a little put out by the prince 's interest in Joan — but now the important thing was to persuade Joan to join in the festivities and bring her a first-hand report .
15 Neighbours had travelled down from Gloucestershire to join in the celebration :
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