Example sentences of "was meet with [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the rise in all domestic fuel costs from April next year was met with dismay by Mr Heywood . |
| 2 | The announcement was met with howls of protest . |
| 3 | The decision eight days into the trial was met with shouts of joy from relatives in the public gallery . |
| 4 | A UK-sponsored proposal for a UN police force , endorsed by EC Foreign Ministers on April 28 , was met with scepticism by UN officials , some of whom feared that UN procedures were being by-passed . |
| 5 | The Delight was met with opposition at St John 's Harbour from the mixed fishing community , but on sight of the queen 's commission the squadron was admitted and Gilbert went through the ceremony of annexing Newfoundland to England and issuing passes to non-English vessels to fish there . |