Example sentences of "together [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a UK level there are initiatives such as the Department of the Environment 's recently launched Energy Saving Trust to stimulate energy savings and ‘ protect the environment ’ , but even the gentlest cynic must question the efficacy of such private sector bodies which depend upon bringing together regional electricity companies and British Gas . |
| 2 | World Environment Day will serve as a symbol of international ecological solidarity by bringing together representative groups who will draft a letter to all the peoples of the world with concrete recommendations for safeguarding the planet . |
| 3 | The sheer number of monks became an obsession that bound together reforming bureaucrats and their liberal heirs , showing how both drew on the criticism of the ‘ sterile ’ classes , which goes back at least to the sixteenth century . |
| 4 | This international seminar brings together rural geographers from Britain , Canada and the United States to compare their research methods and findings on the theme of ‘ rural restructuring ’ , with a view to establishing international collaboration in future comparative research . |
| 5 | This was done , accordingly ; the two sisters spent some hours together each day in the schoolroom , neither making any complaint . |
| 6 | They would then take it in turns to piece together each others jigsaw , guaranteed to keep them happy for years . |
| 7 | From a committed team of nine couples , less than a year later they have the encouragement of now seeing a hundred regularly worshipping together each week . |
| 8 | Blake and Bourke are supposed to have talked together each evening via two-way radios with Blake in his ground-floor cell and Bourke outside the walls . |
| 9 | The attempt to talk about ‘ the family in industrial society ’ implies some contrast with the family in ‘ pre-industrial society ’ , thereby apparently lumping together feudal Europe , the major empires and kingdoms of the Middle and Far East and the Americas , and the many forms of tribal , hunting , nomadic and peasant societies that have been found throughout different parts of the globe . |
| 10 | On the other hand , since she was trying to spell through she was probably simply putting together badly-remembered letters . |
| 11 | The European Eureka programme has brought together 32 organisations from 12 countries in a bid to develop the technology needed to bring all-digital TV to the home or office . |
| 12 | The conference brings together Islamic specialists in two large areas of Asia . |
| 13 | Further sorting within these primary groups was also possible , for instance to bring together specific categories of information ( eg FI , RI ) within the ordered list of activities , and so on . |
| 14 | A report released during The Other Economic Summit ( TOES ) — which grouped together non-governmental organizations concerned with environment and development issues — listed what it called G7 's " failure to address nine crucial issues : atmosphere and energy , species and habitats , water and oceans , transport , land-use , agriculture , waste , global relations and the public right to know " . |
| 15 | Barbara Windsor and Steve Hollings — together eight years |
| 16 | We 've been together eight years now — so we 're over the seven year itch , not that I had one . |
| 17 | not generally towards the end of the sale period because you would be looking at er the brochure or the costs been put together eight months before the first flat was sold , erm a new brochure following a new estimate probably would have been prepared after about twenty months , that is to say er that would have been prepared before the last people entered the er flats |
| 18 | The lama put together eight techniques from the crane 's natural movements and incorporated them with the ape 's footwork and grabbing manoeuvres . |
| 19 | After he had eaten he lit a small oil lamp to dispel the gathering gloom , and by its light fought off the silence by indulging in some desultory tidying , which consisted of gathering together assorted scrolls of papyrus and articles of clothing scattered about , and dumping them into two chests — one for each . |
| 20 | A university congregates together that type of personality and places it at the disposal of the succeeding generation . |
| 21 | So , I think the two things go together that way . |
| 22 | When they were together that life hardly entered into his own consciousness . |
| 23 | They slept together that night , and as the spiritual chemistry was right , so was the physical . |
| 24 | But they also wanted a lift into town and we agreed to go to the Hard Rock Café in Honolulu together that night . |
| 25 | She wondered without any real hope whether he would suggest they get together that night , and her level of optimism proved justified . |
| 26 | The boy led them up one of the dark streets to a place where the houses were tall and thin and so closely packed together that door followed immediately upon door . |
| 27 | The influences that had pressed on her adolescent consciousness began to come together that summer in the French capital with her arts school boyfriend , Bernie from Bermondsey . |
| 28 | A couple of weeks after Brighton she came into the shop , presuming we were going out together that evening — without having told me what she intended , I 'd arranged to go and see a band with a mate from art college . |
| 29 | Two of the three men who had drunk and joked together that evening at Amstetten had since wandered out into the dark . |
| 30 | But er at least if we can pull the information together that evening that 'd be a start . |