Example sentences of "[conj] join the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any member of the secret society who takes public office or joins the police should declare they have taken the Masonic oath to counter , he told MPs . |
| 2 | The remainder either remained in Australia for vital war work or joined the labour units of the Australian army . |
| 3 | If you 've signed up for a Barclaycard recently , or joined the AA , you will probably have been tempted by the offer of ‘ free accommodation ’ in a ‘ superb range of hotels in the UK and Ireland ’ . |
| 4 | Your speed on the roundabout must be related to the roadholding and handling qualities of your car , the radius of the roundabout curves , the nature and condition of the road surface , your driving skills , and the volume of other traffic on or joining the roundabout . |
| 5 | The occasion of a partner leaving or joining the firm should always be taken as the opportunity to update the provisions of the agreement and , since each single provision is properly looked at in the context of the entire document , it is the whole agreement which should then be reconsidered and not simply isolated clauses . |
| 6 | Any conscript who may have wanted to go to the Gulf would have had to volunteer or to join the Foreign Legion , the paratroops or the naval infantry — units which are all made up entirely of volunteers . |
| 7 | Up to now , the PAC has refused to meet the Pretoria government or to join the Convention for a Democratic South Africa ( Codesa ) negotiations on a multi-racial constitutional agreement . |
| 8 | He goes on to argue that the bourgeoisie have always used sections from within the ‘ dangerous classes ’ to control those who are overtly troublesome , perhaps following the maxim that ‘ it takes a thief to catch a thief ’ , when he argues : ‘ for one and a half centuries the bourgeoisie offered the following choices : you can go to prison or join the Army ; you can go to prison or go to the colonies ; you can go to prison or you can join the police ’ ( ibid. 23 ) . |
| 9 | Let us keep our meditation simple by discounting various facts fact , for example , that most of Christ 's Jewish contemporaries did not believe in His divinity or join the newly founded Christian Church or sect . |
| 10 | Put simply , Northern Ireland is now the only place on the globe where people can not vote for or join the Labour Party . |
| 11 | For rich industrial nations , the problem of microelectronics and other new technologies boils down to managing the transition while many workers either change their employment , or join the ranks of the permanently unemployed . |
| 12 | Should I continue to work in London and commute , or find suitable alternative employment in Devon , or join the team ? |
| 13 | Pistoliers are young nobles , knights ' sons who are not old or experienced enough to win their spurs or join the Reiksguard . |
| 14 | You could go round with a lampshade on your head , or join the loonies in the Buddhist robes , or sit outside the Drop-in Centre all day with a can of Special Brew in your hand . |
| 15 | When asked to appear in ’ Frankie 's On ’ for Central , the comedian answered , ’ Well it was either that or join the Chippendales . ’ |
| 16 | The Radcliffes lived at Dilston Hall , by Devil Water , a tributary of the Tyne that joins the main river near Hexham . |
| 17 | In the optic nerve of the rate — the nerve that joins the eye to the brain — there are only three kinds of glial cells . |
| 18 | This operation involved cutting the main fibre tract that joins the two halves of the brain , the corpus callosum . |
| 19 | As he jumped the ditch that joined the two pools the helmet fell off . |
| 20 | Ace glanced about at the peculiar angles that joined the walls to the floor and ceiling . |
| 21 | It 's no stranger than joining the army and coming home on your first leave with a moustache . |
| 22 | The figures that we 've produced show that on balance er it it 's about a neutral effect on Road er through the residential area because of this er reductions due to traffic going out to join the relief road rather than joining the A sixty one . |
| 23 | Already , on the dock below , taxis were lining up , waiting for passengers who might want to tour the island independently , rather than join the organised excursions by coach . |
| 24 | Neither returning to their villages nor joining the Government 's resettlement scheme in the outer islands appeals . |
| 25 | As they drove through rolling hills topped by Mohican clumps of trees and moved into the leafy green tunnels of Petersfield , his bride , who 'd been primed by Drew , put her hand on her husband 's cock and suggested that it would be more fun to stop and have their picnic in a field than join the crowds at Cowdray . |
| 26 | Start by loosening the skin of the breasts , and you will find that you can easily detach the thin membranes that join the flesh to the skin of the thighs . |
| 27 | In addition to demonstrating the ease with which rats substitute one movement for another in reaching their goal he also demonstrated that cutting the nerve fibres that join the visual to the motor cortex does not interfere with associative learning , as Pavlov had predicted it would . |
| 28 | It was generally assumed that Chamberlain would prefer to sacrifice imperial interests in a compromise with Hitler , than to join the USSR in an anti-fascist alliance . |
| 29 | And how better than to join the RSPB 's own ‘ Avocet Cruise ’ ? |
| 30 | Except for a brief success for Wilson in London and Southampton , cooks and stewards seem to have been stimulated by his recruiting drive to set up their own organisation rather than to join the NSFU . |