It was fully joined to the main island by 1832.

But for months now, the general election battle has been fully joined.

They are building a nation fully joined in the war against terror.

The infantry were being ordered forward; at last the battle was fully joined.

The question that gnaws at the campaign is when, if ever, the debate about Iraq will be fully joined.

"I think this battle may not be fully joined," Lutie said.

He fully joins the party a few missions later.

"Only as it does so will North Korea fully join the community of nations."

The legal battle was fully joined, and it was ugly.

Of the centre there was yet no news, but battle there could hardly have been fully joined.