Example sentences of "[pron] met [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Brown observes : ‘ 'What does he do ? ’ remains the most illuminating question to ask about someone met for the first time . ’ |
| 2 | During my time at the DHSS I met over the table with three Chief Secretaries and , I have to admit , had battles with them all . |
| 3 | On the same afternoon I met with the rail unions and ( loyally supported by Peter Parker ) put the position to them . |
| 4 | I met with the station officers at St Anne 's Head in June of this year and informed them of the way that divers should be operating . |
| 5 | And the girl comes to see me — has been comin' ever since I met with the accident last year . |
| 6 | I met with the CEO and his immediate reportees . |
| 7 | This was the last time I met with the Harlequin Bronzewing . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ He 's a man I met during the course of my work . ’ |
| 9 | I wonder if the friendly gent from Gloucester I met on the bank at Bo'ness some days back has noted that steam is heading his way on Saturday ? |
| 10 | I had already made one friend who I met on the induction day . |
| 11 | Mr J A Rawson , who I met at the ‘ latter Lee ’ in 1985 , remembered when the fair was on the Baghill site . |
| 12 | As I told a couple of surveyors I met at the ground earlier today , ‘ Building on here would be like trying to wallpaper a Slumberland mattress . ’ |
| 13 | Everyone else I met at the LIBF was welcoming , even when I was humming and hawing over buying singles or two copies of a small number of titles . |
| 14 | If I knew that policeman better , the one I met at the bus stop , she thought , I 'd be tempted to tell him , because it tells you how Rose felt about her son . |
| 15 | It takes my tired brain another second to realise that these are the two I met outside the Star and Garter . |
| 16 | She had a fairly distinctive voice — certainly none of the women I met around the office today . |
| 17 | No one I met in the Yukon had known Service , but there was still a highly commercial bar bearing the name — the Malamute Saloon . |
| 18 | The women I met in the refuge , and others I met in the first few weeks of my journey , stated their own investment in this book : they did n't want to be objects observed , they wanted to be its subjects . |
| 19 | The women I met in the refuge , and others I met in the first few weeks of my journey , stated their own investment in this book : they did n't want to be objects observed , they wanted to be its subjects . |
| 20 | They also have a young and go-ahead American managing director in Mr Robert Riley , who I met in the autumn . |
| 21 | I will not forget the many people I met in the course of developing the many images I now have of Slumptown Comprehensive . |
| 22 | ‘ Burt and I met in the early Seventies and became really good friends . |
| 23 | The third congress of journalists which met at the end of January simply stressed the importance of party leadership of the press and made no practical survey of what was actually happening . |
| 24 | Like other Marranos in London , Carvajal prayed at the Catholic chapel of the Spanish ambassador , while simultaneously playing a leading role in the secret Jewish community , which met at the clandestine synagogue at Creechurch Lane . |
| 25 | The Southern Capital had been divided into eight segments , like slices of the round , flat loaves the Semite guest workers baked , each segment 's inner edge bisecting one of the main quarters of the town , into which it was split by the two main thoroughfares , one running north-to-south , and the other east-to-west , which met at the centre . |
| 26 | The National Council of Women in Darlington , which met at the Coachman Hotel this week , were told the tenyear-old reservoir had staved off drought in the North-East . |
| 27 | The final version , which met with the approval of all pupils , appeared in the form of Figure 2.3 . |
| 28 | I am aware he has met on a number of occasions with our members , and he was instrumental in selecting a team , which met with the General Secretary of USDAW who said that they had had a er a er reasonable meeting with him . |
| 29 | At the meeting on the 5 November the BSI Standards Board agreed to recommend to the BSI Main Board , which met on the 28 November , that the new body be permanently established . |
| 30 | The Company 's hint was taken , and on 6th July the Charity Commissioners approved the new Board , which met for the first time twelve days later and agreed to advertise for a Headmaster who — after all the fuss and contrary to what may have been expected — was required to be an Anglican clergyman ! |