Example sentences of "met by the [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , the Japanese fleet arrived in the Tasman as promised , to be met by the new Greenpeace flagship , Rainbow Warrior II .
2 The loom shed was , by now , used by a firm of silk throwsters , their comparatively modest power requirements met by the remaining water wheel .
3 There were two overriding needs which had to be met by the Roman road network — military and economic .
4 The journey by train from Cambridge to Lincoln was tedious , involving several changes , and on arrival I was met by the usual RAF truck for the half hour 's run into Binbrook village and from there up the steep hill to the RAF Station on its plateau above the low lying plains .
5 The cost of such representation is met by the Legal Aid fund , which is administered by the Legal Aid Board , although a contribution may be required from the assisted party in accordance with the rules discussed below .
6 They made sure that the two thousand six hundred and seventy pounds cost of Councillor was fully met by the long suffering tax payers of .
7 An allowance is given for each dependent child other than the applicant and the resultant net income is then compared with a scale which shows the parental contribution to school fees , the balance being met by the Scottish Education Department .
8 According to government , some of the main needs to be met by the social security system are bringing up children , and caring for elderly or disabled people .
9 , and I flew to Agra in the evening , and were met by the British Council driver .
10 It could be the first of dozens of identical schools in Armenia , and the five million pound cost is being partly met by the British Armenia Appeal .
11 The Queen flew into Lanacka Airport and was met by the Greek Cypriot President , Mr Clarides .
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