Sentence examples for had only joined from inspiring English sources

Even though the United Kingdom had only joined the European Economic Community in 1973, Britons soon developed second thoughts.

Willis had only joined up because he had been presented with a white feather – a symbol of cowardice.

Suddenly, the fact Champion had only joined the party in 2010 was to be shouted about, not covered up.

He was replaced by Almanza, who had only joined from BG Group three weeks earlier as chief financial officer.

The statement said the girl had only joined the school just over two months before her abduction.

Lewis had only joined the team, at Snyder's instigation, in early October; at the time, Lewis was calling bingo games at a retirement center in Detroit.

Lyris, a teenager, has only joined the Darlings recently.

I'm excited to be playing a pivotal role having only joined pole fitness in September".

Party: Green party leader since 2012, having only joined the party in 2006.

Caan is a convincing evangelist for The Big Issue, despite having only joined officially last months.

Commons can distance himself from that embarrassing and costly aberration having only joined Celtic from Derby in January.