verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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house
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The mill is stone built and adjoins the mill house .
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The gallery canopy roof, which adjoins the house , is very old and lies below the house roof.
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This area ranges from almost full sun, beyond the herb bed, to deep shade adjoining the house .
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A Roman Catholic chapel adjoins the house , and the village has a Methodist chapel.
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A certain Mr Pilgrim had bought, in 1950, a vacant plot of land adjoining his house .
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A delightful country cottage adjoining the house is available to rent during the school holidays.
land
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A certain Mr Pilgrim had bought, in 1950, a vacant plot of land adjoining his house.
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I produce lambs on the land immediately adjoining the power station.
room
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She and Susan had rooms adjoining , so she had none of the creepy feelings one often gets in a strange house.
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Her daughter watches wide-eyed from the tatami room adjoining the coffeehouse.
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My small room adjoined the doctor's surgery.
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He is in his study, a room that adjoins our bedroom.
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There was a small room adjoining the games-room, and she poked her head round the corner.
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Margarett and Shaw shared a room that adjoined the only full bath; the girls and Senny the only other bedroom.
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It didn't slow him down and he led the way briskly into a comfortable room adjoining the refectory.
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His colleagues rushed him to a room in the adjoining New Takanawa Prince Hotel.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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A luxury hotel adjoins the convention center.
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The 100-acre parcel of land adjoins Seagal's ranch, about 30 miles north of Santa Barbara.
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The kitchen adjoins the sitting room, which is spacious, high and airy.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Accordingly we adjoin G1 to our system also.
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Council officers are also backing plans to build 35 new houses on adjoining farmland by Flint-based construction group David McLean.
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His colleagues rushed him to a room in the adjoining New Takanawa Prince Hotel.
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So I borrowed a yoke of oxen and plowed an adjoining field.
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The mill is stone built and adjoins the mill house.
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They may be long chains of clauses linked by coordination or simply by being adjoined.
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We were tucking in to our makeshift breakfast when there came a cry from the adjoining cubicle.