Example sentences of "were soon joined " in BNC.
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1 | With glasses replenished we sat in the CHAB studio where we were soon joined by His Worship the Mayor and a number of other leading citizens who had stayed behind in the hotel to hear the broadcast . |
2 | Mercer and Bambi chose a centrally located table and were soon joined by their less than happy offspring , Sheridan audibly saying , ‘ I do n't see why we have to sit in here when we have our own private car . ’ |
3 | They were soon joined by the recruits J. S. Grant Wilson and J. Linn . |
4 | They were soon joined by Tibetans calling for independence , turning the demonstration into what police said was a ‘ counter-revolutionary activity ’ . |
5 | We all met in the foyer where we were soon joined by Evelyn Laye , ‘ Boo ’ to her intimate friends , who looked wonderful in a navy blue dress , and went round greeting everyone . |
6 | The rebels were soon joined by the Count of Périgord and the Viscounts of Ventadour , Comborn and Turenne , the most prominent members of that network of inter-marriage and cousinage which characterized Limousin and Angoumois society . |
7 | In September , open hostilities having been resumed in Gascony , Isabella , Mortimer and the prince , accompanied by a small force of Hainault and German troops , crossed from Dordrecht to East Anglia and were soon joined by dissident magnates and prelates . |
8 | Her hopes for their return to the Lake District were finally realized ‘ home at Grasmere ’ , in the workaday setting of Dove Cottage ( 1799 ) , where they were soon joined by the Coleridges and Robert Southey [ q.v. ] and his wife from Keswick , and later by Thomas De Quincey [ q.v . ] . |
9 | They were soon joined by the Party 's chief press officer . |
10 | They were soon joined by Duncan Curr , member of Dublin Street Baptist Church and Chairman of Christian Aid/CEEC , who had bicycled in from Juniper Green – and eventually , ny me . |
11 | Dublin-born master flautist Brian Dunning and ex-Stockton 's Wing bodhran virtuoso Tommy Hayes were soon joined in Portland , Oregon , by Bothy Band founder Micheál O Dhomhnaill , and immediately the stage was set for a musical collaboration which has taken the band all over the world . |