Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] met the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the last day of term I met the President and dons to say goodbye . |
| 2 | In March I joined a CPRW delegation which met the senior Welsh Office planners and statisticians to find out more about the basis of the population and future housing projections given to the eight Welsh counties by the Secretary of State for inclusion in their Structure Plans . |
| 3 | Gwendolen , thoroughly upset by the morning 's events but mindful of her appointment for dinner that evening , decided to slip into Mr Horrell 's , in order to purchase some of his advertised Special Skin Soap , In the doorway she met the subject of her dinner appointment himself . |
| 4 | Professor North has suggested that the booming of the specialised plantation economy in the southern states was the key factor in the growth of a pattern of dynamic regional specialisation which allowed the north-eastern states to cradle an American industrial revolution by 1830.48 Up to then , however , it was primarily British manufactures which met the needs of the new republic . |
| 5 | His concerns are moral and religious , and in certain respects , therefore , although they appear to be out of line with the literary culture of Sidonius and his sixth-century followers , they do look back to the moral response which met the first wave of the barbarian invasions . |
| 6 | Under the scrutiny of Hayward and Browne , he began to revise and concentrate his verse — after the problems with The Family Reunion , he wished to use only poetry which met the test of " strict dramatic utility " although at a later date he was to worry in case he had strayed too close to the drama of Frederick Lonsdale . |
| 7 | Stage 2 : The companies which met the client 's criteria would be listed and reviewed with the client before the shortlist in Stage 3 was compiled . |
| 8 | Elizabeth Groves , as a young girl , had been befriended by the Queen who met the cost of her education at the London Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb . |
| 9 | As the ricks were no longer in danger , Gabriel started to climb down , and at the bottom he met the maid . |
| 10 | The RUC Chief Constable Sir Hugh Annesley who met the families of the murdered officers said their deaths tragically illustrated the continuing sacrifice of the RUC in the service of the community . |
| 11 | The days she met the wind full on , something awful happened as soon as she got home . |
| 12 | During his convalescence he met the girl who was to become his wife at the local hunt ball and married her before returning to France . |
| 13 | Each day I met the furnace of her hate . |
| 14 | In the main , Henry 's personal objectives were not very different from Anselm 's : he too wanted a well organized church , clergy who obeyed the rules of clerical life , and monasteries which met the needs of a feudal kingdom and baronage . |
| 15 | So United States courts have declared invalid service which met the requirements of state law or of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure but which did not meet the terms of the convention and a Netherlands court has refused to grant exequatur to a Belgian judgment granted after service which complied with Belgian law but not the convention 's requirements . |
| 16 | Later the same day he met the Turkish Commander of Ground Forces , Gen. Muhittin Fisunoglu , in Islamabad . |
| 17 | Most of the students investigated in this study were non-traditional in that they either possessed qualifications which met the general entrance requirements of the institution but had been gained them in non-traditional ways ( i.e. by other than full time attendance at secondary school ) , or they did not meet the requirement but had other qualifications or evidence of attainment acceptable to the institution in question . |
| 18 | At the private view of that year 's Royal Academy Summer Exhibition she met the architect and put the proposition to him . |
| 19 | And as we were coming home from Rousay pier we met the Wyre post boat coming across for the mails that we already had dumped in Rousay . |
| 20 | But once over the bridge they met the first vehicles of a German column and the Commando force were scattered . |
| 21 | At the request of the salon 's owner they met the girls not at the salon but in a hotel nearby . |
| 22 | If , on the other hand , they had remained loyal to the meetinghouse style they would have still been criticized for not having a style which met the needs of their time . |
| 23 | Jane Deighton , the Law Society 's representative on the Delegation of UK lawyers which met the Chirwas last September and produced a detailed report on the legal and human rights situation in Malawi , said , |
| 24 | The first personal computer program which met the standards expected of today 's products actually ran on the IBM PC and was called DO-IT , but that 's another story . |
| 25 | The next day however , on his next tour of duty he met the foreman platelayer when he arrived for work . |
| 26 | Here , as before , we see how claims which were thought to be just and well-attested in practice , were in danger of extinction from the lack of the documents which met the requirements of a new age . |
| 27 | Walker ( 1975 ) in his study of mature students at Warwick University reports that students who did not meet the General Entrance Requirements ( GER ) had completion rates similar to those for all students , and somewhat better than those for mature students who met the GER . |
| 28 | After 100 miraculous kilometres we met the other bus returning to Francistown . |
| 29 | On the way they met the sultan 's harem who informed him that Murad II was on his way back to Edirne . |
| 30 | At the big house I met the Officer who had been looking for me earlier on . |