Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] met [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The last time the clubs met in this competition West Hartlepool won 22-6 but that was six years ago .
2 European attempts to reduce or cancel the debts met with American refusal — " They hired the money , did n't they ? " said President Coolidge .
3 A month later , on January 11th , 1907 , the Bondholders met as the Committee , and the first official Minute was made .
4 Deep in the QP forest , the animals met for their regular tete a tete .
5 First , at one or more morning sessions , the counsellors met as a group to consider the capitula , discussing each point , sometimes seeking clarification from the king .
6 The swords met in an explosion of octarine light .
7 Proof of a demand by the plaintiff for the return of the goods met by a refusal of the defendant is one of the common ways of producing evidence of conversion for it tends to show that the defendant 's detention of them is wrongful .
8 The reforms met with a mixed reception from unions , which see a register of individual members as a vehicle for democratic involvement of union members .
9 Delegations from the 11 member states of the CIS met in Minsk on Feb. 14 for a summit conference , concerned mainly with military issues .
10 Even money could not buy a quick passage through some of the conditions met with on the unimproved roads of the early eighteenth century .
11 The conditions met by Banfield , and other researchers in similar fields dubbed ‘ backward societies ’ , are certainly different from those in the societies from which they have come .
12 After an excessive amount of effort , most of the difficulties met in the application have now been overcome .
13 Outline the problems met with in designing a model to simulate changes in the size and structure of a human population .
14 The WI met on March 26 when the subject was vegetarian cookery .
15 The members met in Quito , Ecuador , in March 1989 [ see p. 36521 ] .
16 The selectors met at London 's Bath Club for Sunday lunch .
17 On May 5 the leaders of the revueltos met with the Presidency Minister Antonio Lacayo Oyanguren and the former President and leader of the main opposition Sandinista National Liberation Front ( FSLN ) , Daniel Ortega Saavedra .
18 I would like therefore to begin by looking briefly at that context and then move onto the skills which the diplomates will train their students to achieve , the level of skills their students are likely to have already and outline some of the issues met by the Dip .
19 The men met at Drummond Street Hall for recreation including " chess , draughts and dominoes … and walking parties were organized to explore the fastnesses of Corstorphine , Braid and Pentland Hills …
20 The men met at Keswick on the 4th February 1600 , but were prevented by severe weather from carrying out any of their intentions .
21 In 1908 , the men met in Ayr and Kilpatrick asked for settlement of his share of the Baron 's earnings .
22 The conduct of the elections met with the overall satisfaction of the Organization of American States ( OAS ) , which had sent a mission at Fujimori 's invitation to observe the poll [ see p. 38908 ; 39804 ] .
23 But it is bound to stimulate the evolution of formal procedures for overcoming the obstacles met by investigators .
24 The fathers met after considerable visiting by members of the hareems , and a proposal of marriage was made .
25 Back in January 1967 , the Chiefs and the Packers met in the very first Super Bowl of all .
26 Back in January 1967 , the Chiefs and the Packers met in the very first Super Bowl of all .
27 Nonetheless the delegations met in Freetown on July 10 , the NPFL being represented by spokesman Tom Woewiyu .
28 ‘ It is time the bosses met with us to thrash out this mess once and for all . ’
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