Example sentences of "[vb past] joined [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd joined a demo of people who wanted to put the wall back up and return to communism ! ’ |
| 2 | Maybe he 'd joined a ship , he 'd done his national service in the navy . |
| 3 | I 'd accepted that I 'd joined the club — and there were some really nice people in it . |
| 4 | They 'd joined the International Terrorist Freemasonry … ’ |
| 5 | Funny girl Pamela Stephenson looked like she 'd joined the smile-high club yesterday as she jetted into Britain with pop star George Michael . |
| 6 | He 'd joined the International Brigade just before Franco 's final victories and been sent back when he was on his way to Cardiff to catch the potato boat to Bilbao . |
| 7 | A bright schoolboy , he 'd joined the Marines at seventeen and gone to Vietnam . |
| 8 | He 'd joined the SS . |
| 9 | The only other places somebody who 'd joined the Army at sixteen would know were Army places . |
| 10 | She realised , with hindsight , that he had n't forgiven her either for turning him down soon after she 'd joined the team . |
| 11 | I had joined a group who are still fixated on a classification of ‘ disorder ’ which homes in on those who attack property , ; and since the amassing of property has been a primary aim of capitalist society , it should come as no surprise to find that to prevent the dispossessed from simply taking from the élite has been the primary structuring principle of policing . |
| 12 | To prove her point , she offered the phone number of a solicitor who had joined a union just to get in . |
| 13 | Miraculously cured of back pains just before he had joined the NSC , he had joined a charismatic Episcopal congregation , in which he kept the church manners of a Catholic ; and where appeals for the contras were concerned he could take either voice , as necessary . |
| 14 | I was right on both counts , but it did not really sink in for some time that I had joined a charity . |
| 15 | Within the hour he had joined a company of infantrymen from the 26th Regiment at Kahlenbergerdorf . |
| 16 | To Nora 's barely hidden horror William had joined a partnership in Northumberland . |
| 17 | ‘ Why ca n't someone on the Left ever do something like that ? ’ he remarked admiringly to Anthony Powell in 1941 , when he heard Waugh had joined a commando unit . |
| 18 | A 24-year-old ex-marine , he had lived in Russia for nearly three years and , since returning to America , had joined a pro-Castro group . |
| 19 | Raffaella and her elder brother had had to flee to the mountains after some unspecified trouble with the Germans and had joined a local band of partisans . |
| 20 | At one point she had joined a group of these elderly relatives , women either widowed , de-childed or , their men at the bar talking men 's talk , temporarily joined in huddle with sisters . |
| 21 | There they had joined a large group of sect heavies , some of whom were armed . |
| 22 | Those were exciting days and as the money began to pour in we all felt we had joined a successful crusade . |
| 23 | The 13 arrested were former members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints who had joined a splinter group led by Jeffrey Lundgren in 1987 . |
| 24 | According to the Agence France-Presse ( AFP ) news agency both men had joined a new United Democratic Front formed on June 4 by six opposition movements . |
| 25 | Eduardo Fernández , the secretary-general of COPEI ( two of whose members had joined a " Cabinet of national unity " on March 10 — see pp. 38809-10 ) , warned on May 12 that such a reduction in the presidential term would create the danger of another military coup attempt like that of February [ see pp. 38759-60 ] . |
| 26 | However , by March 16th 1921 the Palais had joined a growing list of ballrooms in a new column headed ‘ Dancing ’ . |
| 27 | They had joined a Gordian knot of vans , taxis , and automobiles that was inching forward at a pace that had set that little muscle in his jaw to knotting and unknotting . |
| 28 | She had joined a world-famous company , learning her trade well until finally starting her own business . |
| 29 | I felt I had joined an Out-in-the-Open University crash course in bird identification . |
| 30 | Such an ‘ abuse ’ was exemplified by the courts in Wheeler v. Leicester City Council where the City Council ( which had adopted an anti-apartheid policy ) banned the Leicester Rugby club from using a Council recreation ground because three members of the club had joined an English touring side to South Africa . |