Example sentences of "[adv] meet [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact it rarely met in the 1920s . |
| 2 | Why can I read you like a book , when we only met for the first time four days ago ? |
| 3 | If this was not possible , then they had to be placed as ‘ hands ’ on conventional farms where they were close enough together to meet in the evenings with their Madrichim ( group counsellors ) for cultural communion . |
| 4 | I had a successful 2 o'clock meeting with the organisers of a charity event to raise money for Guy 's Hospital cancer unit . |
| 5 | Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones : If any new hospitals are built in Wales , such as the East Glamorgan hospital , will the funding for those hospitals , in terms of capital costs , be entirely met by the Welsh Office or , as a result of last week 's disclosure in Construction News , are we to take it that Treasury guidelines to introduce private sector money into such building will mean that the commitment from the Welsh Office will be less ? |
| 6 | Clearly , some of the needs now met by social services departments would be better met by the old people themselves if they had the financial means to preserve their own independence . |
| 7 | It is pleasant to think of the two new Cuddesdon students , pushing their bicycles up the hill together from Wheatley station that July day of 1927 , and so meeting for the first time . |
| 8 | He was with a group of friends whom he had apparently met in the gallery , and they were all standing around him admiringly , talking and laughing in that exaggeratedly animated way only Americans have , reacting and demanding reactions . |
| 9 | What is more , even when the valves of a really large specimen are fully closed , they only meet at the spikes on the edge . |
| 10 | Very frequently counsel will only begin to prepare on the night before the case is to be heard and will only meet with the client on the morning of the hearing . |
| 11 | While this reform is specifically designed to prevent many of today 's disgruntled education consumers joining the ranks of tomorrow 's underclass , it will of course have implications for a much wider group of young people , whose talents and needs have been all too little met by the emphasis on the reorganization of secondary education to the exclusion of all other considerations . |
| 12 | Bride and groom presumably met in the Post Office during the war . |
| 13 | The USAF 's speed and altitude requirements were eventually met by the Los Angeles Division of North American Aviation ( NAA ) — but not without first overcoming tremendous technical , design and manufacturing problems . |
| 14 | Much of the social life evolves around the poolside , where decisions are taken about where to eat for supper , and whether or not to meet at the terrace bar in the village afterwards . |
| 15 | fold bandage and if you want , pack it away like that , you bring the end in the centre , there , so and again the ends in to the centre , just so that they meet like this , like this the centre , just so that they meet there , again , start like this , ends just to meet in the centre do n't overlap them too much and again bend into the centre and you 've got a nice little pad , if you ever need a pad for plonking on a wound quickly , there you 've got a pad , or putting against an ear or anything you want it for and you open it up quickly and you 've got a bandage , two of those and you 've got a |
| 16 | The environment working group of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) is finally to meet for the first time — 20 years after it was first constituted . |
| 17 | As David Griffiths ( 1970 ) points out , these two élite factions had not met since the notorious Bonnington Conference in 1948 when war between two views of drama educators was openly declared . |
| 18 | The proposal to abolish the financial criteria made by the Royal Commission on Legal Services has not met with the agreement of the Government . |
| 19 | The proposals to combat discrimination within the profession have not met with the support I would have hoped for . |
| 20 | French Prime Minister Michel Rocard conceded that the initiative had " not met with the least response from the Iraqi side " . |
| 21 | But those changes were not met with the politicized and combative attitudes of the past . |
| 22 | But Jaroslav Rona , a member of a group of prominent artists , says : ‘ If intellectual groups had not met in the cafes , nothing would have happened . |
| 23 | There is no difficulty in the former which is not met in the latter . |
| 24 | Will the Secretary of State explain how he was able to commission a review of teaching methods in a matter of a few weeks , although his minimum standards — first laid down in 1981 — were not met in the 10 years that the Government allowed themselves , and the current review will not now report until the autumn ? |
| 25 | A turnout of at least 40 per cent was required to make a first round vote valid , but on Sept. 30 this threshold was not met in the majority of constituencies ( turnout nationwide was only 36 per cent ) , necessitating a second ballot for more than 80 per cent of council seats . |
| 26 | They were not met by the UK , which also granted itself invalid derogations , and the country ended up in the European Court ( see below ) . |
| 27 | Expectations not met by the course centred round the needs of the dying client and managing the violent client . |
| 28 | If they fulfil needs in their members not met by the formal structure of work , then they have an important role in preventing frustration and resentment . |
| 29 | Fusion became possible in 1920 because of the difficulties already met by the government . |
| 30 | The two sides have already met in the league , Telford winning 2–0 at the International Stadium , before Cassidy 's reign began . |