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

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1 One ex-sailor whom Minton met at the Mandrake was Joshua ( ‘ Mike ’ ) Avery , then just embarking on his discovery of Soho and sharing a room with Daniel Farson .
2 The film director Michael Law whom Minton met in Soho at this time has provided a vivid metaphor for his condition : ‘ Johnny was really like a clock with the machinery hanging out .
3 However , my sense of superiority was soon punctured when I gave a paper on semantics at the Philological Society , where my views met with scepticism and some hostility .
4 Care of the unfortunate was a general duty which people met with generosity and tenderness , and they were not surprised when the state did the same .
5 The winner came from Martin Boyle 's cross which Vernon met with a perfect volley .
6 But only those applying for small amounts of shares are likely to see their allocation met in full .
7 But only those applying for small amounts of shares are likely to see their allocation met in full .
8 As the figure closed his fingers around her lapels she clenched her fists together and forced her arms up between his arms until her hands met in front of her face , forcing him to loosen his grip .
9 LEFT Padre Giovanni Battista Martini ( 1706–84 ) , the brilliant theorist whom Mozart met in Bologna in 1770 .
10 Without the right to asylum , Germany thus becomes much like the other members of the European Community , whose ministers met on June 1st to try to devise a common system for dealing with refugees .
11 George Clifford , whom Miller met in Holland , had placed a brilliant young Swede , Carl Linnaeus in charge of his large garden and menagerie at De Hartekamp .
12 In one game , against Nottingham Forest , Stephenson was joined by another player who was to take a leading role in Chapman 's future — Grenadier Guardsman Charlie Buchan of Sunderland , whom Chapman met for the first time .
13 Like the commander , whom Peter met at Plumford Vicarage just before they left for Abbotsfield , the car had seen better days .
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