Example sentences of "he [was/were] joined by " in BNC.
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| 1 | By now he was joined by a motley army of British guitarists , including a delighted Dave Davies from the Kinks , a diffident Stuart Adamson from Big Country , the Moody Blues bassist , John Lodge , and Queen 's Brian May , who was determined to startle the Killer with wailing heavy-metal solos . |
| 2 | Ten minutes later he was joined by the couple for whom he had been waiting . |
| 3 | He was joined by Richard Van Allan as the Grand Inquisitor , and these two bass-baritones supplied the power and nobility which had been wanting . |
| 4 | In this he was joined by Dennis Hopper , who was equally ecstatic . |
| 5 | Thus Stirling took himself to Jalo where he was joined by his depleted force who were flown in . |
| 6 | John 's gruelling run started at 2 p.m. and along the course he was joined by several of his colleagues from the Metropolitan Police in Enfield . |
| 7 | After an eventful journey to Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides , off the north-west coast of Scotland , he was joined by his younger brother , aged around 23 , James Keith , who had travelled through France to Paris like a military pied Piper , collecting Jacobites as he went , before embarking on a little 25-ton ship at Le Havre to sail round the west coast of Ireland . |
| 8 | Cumberland now sent orders to the Lords Lieutenant of Lancashire , Westmorland and Cumberland to break up the roads , tear down the bridges and block possible escape routes by felling trees but by the time he reached Preston , on 13 December 1745 , when he was joined by the cavalry sent by General Wade from Newcastle , Prince Charles 's troops had reached Lancaster , 20 miles [ 32 km ] further north , though General Oglethorpe 's detachment was a mere three miles [ 5 km ] behind and almost in contact with the enemy rearguard . |
| 9 | He was joined by several other children , but there was no sign of the Post Office boy anywhere . |
| 10 | He was joined by several other people who assisted the Cheetah pilot from his aircraft . |
| 11 | He was joined by Anthony Fry , corporate finance partner in the Crawley office . |
| 12 | Five minutes later , he was joined by a UDA officer who had just been arrested . |
| 13 | When he raised his standard at Nottingham he was joined by a number of Members of Parliament who had previously criticised him but now felt that the Parliamentary cause was in the hands of extremists . |
| 14 | He was joined by Peter Sheppard a few years later when it became apparent that so much information was potentially available from flight recorders that it needed another man to help interpret all the data . |
| 15 | When the Black Prince announced measures against him , Armagnac first appealed to Edward III ; on receiving an unfavourable response , he took the matter further and appealed to the king of France , Charles V. In this he was joined by his nephew , the lord of Albret , who lodged a similar grievance against the Black Prince . |
| 16 | Soon he was joined by other Europeans and henceforth it became a common sight to see one or other of the ladies or gentlemen of the " confident " party slapping away at the trough where once the dhobi had slapped ( for on the day after the Collector 's appearance the dhobi had vanished from the enclave , either because he considered it too dangerous to remain any longer now that the commander of the garrison had assumed the caste of dhobi or , more likely , because he resented the competition ) . |
| 17 | For the county 's match against the Australians he was joined by two other New Sealanders , a more mature Meritt , and Frank O'Brien . |
| 18 | He was joined by Evelyn Waugh and F. W. F. Smith , second Earl of Birkenhead [ qq.v . ] . |
| 19 | That year he was joined by Edward Wakelin , who took charge of the workshop . |
| 20 | He was joined by Sarah Measham from Swindon Branch , Michael Jones of Trust and Taxation , London and Karen Bridge of the Department of Social Security , Swindon . |
| 21 | In about 1862 he was joined by his brother James . |
| 22 | He was joined by a young Londoner , Jonathan Goodchild , who rapidly moved from being Sharp 's assistant to art director in his own right , leaving Sharp a clear run as perhaps the underground 's most innovative illustrator . |
| 23 | He was joined by two fellow clerks from a cable company . |
| 24 | En route for Sens , he was joined by Warin and Theutbald from Burgundy . |
| 25 | The Atlantic Ferry now figures largely in the Bennett saga in which he was joined by several of his old Imperial Airways colleagues . |
| 26 | He was joined by two hundred extras for a scene recreating a nineteen fifties version of the city 's station . |