Example sentences of "meet [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That morning I met my father on the middle landing of the stairs , and we were alone together for the first time in the holidays . |
| 2 | That was how she met my father in the early years of the war . |
| 3 | IBM had originally agreed to help finance the project through to the end of 1992 , and has since been helping Supercomputing Systems to meet its payroll on a week-by-week basis . |
| 4 | Armed with papers , his head filled with lists of stockholdings , production figures , statistics of pre- and post-war profits and losses , with preliminary architectural plans for the restoration , first , of the three houses in France , and ideas for those property holdings abroad , Edouard arranged to meet his brother for a week-long series of discussions . |
| 5 | He met her gaze with a certain amount of scepticism , looking very satisfied when she found herself unable to meet his eyes for long . |
| 6 | Ms Sultana , 34 , met her husband for the first time that day . |
| 7 | She met her aunt for the first time and was invited to spend a holiday with her . |
| 8 | In the first reading Wing Commander Angus Morris told the congregation the men had met their death at an appointed hour |
| 9 | She had met her connection in the usual place but the moment the deal was struck they were busted by three plainclothes policemen who had been watching them from an unmarked car on the opposite side of the road . |
| 10 | In November 1 172 he had met his father-in-law on the Norman border and it was believed that Louis VII had urged him to demand what was rightfully his . |
| 11 | 8/Face sketched in lightly , eyes are lowered as is the custom in San'a to be as demure as possible if not a little apprehensive and afraid at the prospect of meeting your husband for the first time on your wedding night . |
| 12 | Wearing a chic , low cut dress and heavy gold chain she meets our gaze with a challenging look . |
| 13 | When you meet your teacher for the first time , tell him , or her , as much as you can about why you decided to have lessons . |
| 14 | Youngsters from a dozen different countries , some of whose grandparents had fought one another in the war … youngsters not much older than Roland Morlay when he met his death before the terror-stricken gaze of his nine-year-old brother . |
| 15 | Although the hero met his death within the first 30 pages of the trilogy , the vast and mysterious intricacies of his ‘ Seldon Plan ’ still amazed the reader after 700 . |
| 16 | And suppose that in a previous existence you had suffered a particularly unfortunate fate — let us say that you met your death in a burning building . |