Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] met the " in BNC.

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1 The visit completes a number of exchanges which began after General Yazov met the former US Defence Secretary , Frank Carlucci , in Switzerland last year .
2 Neil Todd met the Bishop of Gloucester after the Bishop wrote to him , offering the chance to learn about life in the church .
3 Carol Clark met the psychologist 6 years ago .
4 On a visit to Beijing on Jan. 18-23 , Deputy Premier Jan Janowski met the Chinese Premier Li Peng .
5 In or about June 1987 , Mr. Burt met the appellant , whom he said he had heard of from his doing accountancy work for others , and he understood from the appellant , having been shown a curriculum vitae and other documents , that he was an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants , and a graduate or member of the Institute of Marketing .
6 On the first occasion Mr Reynolds met the stoma care nurse he was very quiet and seemed reluctant to discuss anything .
7 John Donlan said Mr Wilson met the family after attending Johnathan 's funeral .
8 When Mr Stroud met the family , on Monday , he said the bear was not considered a Christian symbol .
9 Major-General Holomisa met the president of the ANC in London recently .
10 Sir Geoffrey met the Commissioner at a Lord Mayor 's Banquet , and when he became worried he naturally went to him .
11 Mr Owen met the Home Secretary , Douglas Hurd , on 20 September and suggested that senior officials within the Department of Health , the social services and various community bodies should meet to discuss the problem .
12 After a weekend of uproar over reports that the Government intended to by-pass Parliament if defeated on the Maastricht bill and ratify the treaty anyway , Mr Hurd met the Prime Minister , John Major , the Leader in the Lords , John Wakeham , and the Chief Whip , Richard Ryder , at Downing Street yesterday morning .
13 Mr Hamilton met the three widows — Mrs Lennox , Mrs Elizabeth Weeks and Mrs Lyn Hicks — at the MoD in January when he indicated a compromise could be reached .
14 One day Mr Bumble met the local undertaker , Mr Sowerberry , outside the workhouse .
15 The Immigration and Absorption Minister Yair Tzaban met the marchers 25 km outside Ashkelon , when he said that it would take three years to provided permanent housing for the 20,000 recent Ethiopian immigrants [ see also pp. 38174-75 ] .
16 President Clinton met the UN secretary general , Boutros Boutros-Ghali , last night to discuss the plan .
17 As Mr Urbanec met the opposition for the first time , it appeared increasingly likely that his predecessor , Mr Milos Jakes , would eventually find himself behind bars .
18 Mr Major met the US House of Representatives Speaker , Tom Foley , an Irish-American who has been mentioned as the possible special envoy .
19 Britain angered Iran when Mr Rushdie met the Foreign Office minister , Douglas Hogg , on 4 February , his first public meeting with a British Government minister in four years .
20 The flight was successfully undertaken to the area of Kerkenah Island , where two 22X Squadron Sunderlands met the Hurricanes and led them on the last leg to the island .
21 Agboyibo obtained a meeting with Eyadema on March 17 , and the following day Eyadema met the leaders of all 10 groupings .
22 Key players , club chairman Paddy Corcoran and team manager Trevor Hawkins met the mayor .
23 President Daniel Ortega met the teachers but said there just was not enough money to pay them more .
24 In Barcelona to attend the closing ceremony of the 1992 Olympic Games [ see p. 39073 ] , Prime Minister Filip Dimitrov met the exiled former King of Bulgaria , Simeon II , for a " relaxed private conversation " on Aug. 10 .
25 The next morning , when Delia Sutherland met the men before work , she was treated to opinion and advice .
26 On May 18th Lord Owen met the Croat and Muslim leaders in Medjugorje , where the devout used to come to watch appearances of the Virgin Mary .
27 In 1764 Angelica Kauffman met the German art lover Joachim Winkelmann , She painted his portrait , showing him casually dressed , holding a quill , seated over an open writing book .
28 President Ion Iliescu met the Soviet Moldavian president , Mircea Snegur , in Bucharest on June 20 , when the two agreed to prepare a political treaty on relations between the two Romanian-speaking Moldavian cultures .
29 In March Foreign Minister Iacovou met the US Secretary of State James Baker in Washington .
30 But Ciaran Fitzgerald and manager Noel Murphy met the four provincial coaches recently , and a closer rapport has been devised .
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