Example sentences of "[noun] meeting in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1988 the Consumers ' Association found that only 25 per cent of parents had attended a parent-teacher association meeting in the past twelve months and only 9 per cent had attended a school governors ' annual meeting . |
| 2 | Four northern European pro-whaling nations meeting in the Faroe Islands have , as expected , set up a new organization , flying in the face of majority opinion on the International Whaling Commission ( IWC ) . |
| 3 | We were happy to run the school jumble sale , and the weekly book club meeting in the staff room , with parents and children talking about books , was a delight . |
| 4 | Norman Tebbit had , it was said , returned to a board meeting in the City . |
| 5 | At the start of almost every Fininvest boardroom meeting in the soccer season il dottore waxes lyrical on this great shot by Papin , that winning header by Van Basten . |
| 6 | More demonstrations and clashes , although less violent , followed on Thursday night , while in Magdeburg , police broke up a silent march of some 500 people through the city following a prayer meeting in the cathedral . |
| 7 | At the time of his murder , José Miguel Mérida Escobar was reportedly preparing to testify about the killing of Myrna Mack Chang before the Inter-American Human Rights Commission of the Organization of American States meeting in the United States of America . |
| 8 | Reports of a possible attack on Kismayu by Mr Jess 's supporters came as 15 Somali factions meeting in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa neared agreement on a new transitional authority in Somalia , without a government since January 1991 . |
| 9 | He 'd gone out to play tennis ; then he had a lunch meeting in the city . |
| 10 | His place in the defenders ' final is in jeopardy because of it , for Bill Koch 's America beat her stable-mate , Kanza , on Thursday , to boost the chances of the two Koch yachts meeting in the final . |
| 11 | Then it was ‘ Fuckin' ‘ ell , is that the time ? ’ , back into the vulgar check suit and home to his little wife , who had been told that he had a business meeting in the City . |
| 12 | This year it will be held on Saturday , 12th May , at Eltham Hill School , SE9 , and will take the form of a Movement Class during the morning , Ploughman 's Lunch ( for which a small charge will be made ) , followed by the business meeting in the afternoon . |
| 13 | … will once again take the form of open classes in the morning and a ploughman 's lunch ; followed by the business meeting in the afternoon . |
| 14 | ‘ Now when I know the boys are preparing for another game and I 'm not there , I will miss it ; the familiar routine , meeting at the Petersham Hotel in Richmond on a Wednesday night , the late meal , the exchange of views as people come in ; the Thursday morning training , dashing round to golf or wherever in the afternoon , the team meeting in the evening , the Friday session , probably going to the cinema at night , the leg pulling , the nervous jokes on the Saturday of the game itself , the closing in from the outside world . ’ |
| 15 | When we began to consider planting a church in our local community centre , we began a strategy that involved us taking part in as many secular organisations meeting in the centre as possible . |
| 16 | Mr Blunkett needed the cab to take him from an evening meeting in the town to nearby Poulton-le-Fylde — a £9 fare . |
| 17 | A flow chart , compared with a calendar , will also tell you if your event clashes with a race meeting in the area on that day or another big event that might clog the roads , take the public attention and jeopardise the success of yours . |
| 18 | The dome , which is the largest ever built has a diameter of just over 142 feet and is coffered in five concentric rings meeting in the centre in a large circular , unglazed oculus ( 142 feet from the floor ) which is nearly 30 feet across and which is the only , but adequate , source of daylight for the temple . |
| 19 | There is a delegates meeting in the Constitutional Club tomorrow night ( 6–30 ) and if that particular item is not top of their agenda it should be . |
| 20 | GRAHAM Robb , Conservative candidate in Hartlepool , mapped out the course of his campaign at his adoption meeting in the town 's Grand Hotel . |
| 21 | However , a paper read at the International Bar Asssociation meeting in the summer by the Spanish lawyer on the Thyssen Foundation 's board , Rodrigo Uria , and Richard Turnor , of the firm of Allen and Overy acting for Baron Thyssen , reveals that the Baron has been concerned to keep his options open : not a single work of art was sent into Spain until it had already been granted its export licence out of Spain . |
| 22 | From the age of seven I had always wanted to be a missionary and I well remember my mother returning from a missionary meeting in the village to hear me say that was what I hoped one day to be . |
| 23 | Does the Prime Minister realise that many people in Great Britain greatly welcome the fact that the first Heads of Government meeting in the United Nations ' history was chaired by a British Prime Minister ? |
| 24 | Workers toasted news of the deal with free beer at a shop floor meeting in the huge plant yesterday afternoon . |
| 25 | The policies of the Grand Coalition were planned after August 1967 , by leading CDU and SPD members meeting in the ‘ Kressbronn Circle ’ ( so-called because the first meeting was held in Kressbronn whilst Kiesinger was there on holiday ) . |
| 26 | Some weeks after returning from my exploits in Alaska and Siberia , I was invited to give a lecture on the trip to the Overseas League meeting in the Empress Hotel , Victoria . |
| 27 | In April 1911 the NUWW had convened an emergency meeting in the face of continuing delays , ‘ expressing the desire that the government will give immediate facilities for the passing of the Criminal Law Amendment Bill ’ . |
| 28 | SUSAN DEVOY , seven times champion and top seed , and Sue Wright , the English girl who ended the New Zealander 's run last year , are lined up for a revenge meeting in the quarter-finals of the Hi-Tec British Open Championships . |
| 29 | Also , it was not until 1947 , eleven years after the Berlin Olympics , that black and white athletes were allowed to compete openly in a lull track meeting in the USA ( Henderson , 1949 , p.96 ) . |
| 30 | Players were divided into 2 sections with the winners of each section meeting in the final . |