Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] meet " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did , and I heard him say , ‘ Well , at least I lived long enough to meet you , love . ’ |
| 2 | However , his search for alternative employment has so far met with no success . |
| 3 | — Clearly the words ‘ Now I am seeing this as apex ’ can not so far mean anything to a learner who has only just met the concepts of apex , base and so on — But I do not mean this as empirical proposition . |
| 4 | Zero speaks of Kojak , who he has also never met in their five-year , digitallydriven ‘ friendship ’ . |
| 5 | The reason for this shift , according to Marglin , was not the higher efficiency of factory production compared to home-working under the putting-out system , but because the merchants could not force the home-workers to work hard enough to meet the increased demand for cotton . |
| 6 | Tom has infected at least 6 people — thought he has never even met Jane , Mark and Alan . |
| 7 | Mark has never before met anybody who says , right in the middle of making love , ‘ Golly , this is fun . ’ |
| 8 | What it was she could n't guess , but his enmity seemed deeper than it should have been , given that they 'd only just met . |
| 9 | She did n't tell me how , and I did n't like to ask her — we 'd only just met ! |
| 10 | ‘ We 'd only just met . |
| 11 | How ridiculous to feel such a sense of possession , of oneness with a man she 'd only just met . |
| 12 | Tax payers react to a rise in government spending funded through the sale of bonds by saving more now to meet future tax liabilities . |
| 13 | This plan is useful only for people whose incomes have risen fast enough to meet payments on the new loan and the debt on their old mortgage . |
| 14 | She 'd never even met Dominic before this weekend . ’ |
| 15 | They 'd never even met Olivier , of course . |
| 16 | fuck you you know , I mean , he 'd never even met the girl before , he said it 's very you know distressful and demoralizing |
| 17 | It seems that parthenogenesis may establish itself because of its twofold immediate advantage , but that parthenogenetic populations are ultimately eliminated , probably because they can not evolve rapidly enough to meet changing circumstances . |
| 18 | Despite several meetings in July , negotiators failed once again to meet their deadline for agreement on a common European Communities ( EC ) -European Free Trade Area ( EFTA ) European Economic Area ( EEA ) , scheduled to become operative in January 1993 . |
| 19 | It is to be hoped that data-base technology can be developed quickly enough to meet the imminent requirements for data management in very large hyper-bases . |
| 20 | Heady stuff , and to reject it outright with a condescending intellectual leer would have felt like a return trip down the chute into futility ; but now , with the radio offering a bleaker view of things , I was less certain why I 'd agreed so eagerly to meet him in the library of the Hall this morning . |
| 21 | Co-operative R&D ventures are more flexible than full integration and can be realigned more easily to meet changing circumstances . |
| 22 | It gave the Celts delightful chieftains , such as Lovernius who entertained hugely : " And when at length he fixed a day for the ending of the feast , a Celtic poet who arrived too late met Lovernius and composed a song magnifying his greatness and lamenting his own late arrival . |
| 23 | John Coffin did not know he was on the wrong side yet , not having so far met Rose Hilaire , but he too realized that there might be a fight ahead . |
| 24 | This booklet was distributed just before met , so in fact er , paragraph two does say at the moment that in our new recommended programme there is n't , well in fact they did agree those recommendations . |
| 25 | By er failing even once to meet a reasonable demand for a for something to eat in a short period of time , then there 's a knock on effect to our business . |
| 26 | The optical fibre cable recently laid to Number 10 Downing Street joined a network which the group can not spread fast enough to meet demand . |
| 27 | His formal meeting with the US delegation ignored the pledge he made then only to meet ‘ old friends ’ from abroad privately and not to discuss politics . |
| 28 | The breed probably paid the penalty of being too lightweight and failing to fatten well enough to meet farmers ’ demands for beef from their dairy herds . |
| 29 | We 've only just met again after being apart for years . |
| 30 | God , we 've only just met and you 're coming on like some rampant nut-eater . |