Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] met the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jean de Dammartin , in Beaumanoir 's story met the earl of Oxford 's retinue on the road from Dover to London on their way to parliament . |
| 2 | Theda 's eyes met the scorching flame in his as she rose shakily to her feet to face him . |
| 3 | A few small boats gently disturbed the ripples where the water 's edge met the beach . |
| 4 | Hengist 's army met the Scots at Stamford , which was now in a ruinous state ; |
| 5 | To the west , the commoners ' fields met the highway where the buses turned around and the shops went on parade . |
| 6 | Held to coincide with May Day ( celebrated elsewhere in the capital by some 5,000 people ) , the 2,000-strong congress met the violent opposition of left-wingers who protested at the various anti-Semitic , nationalist , conservative Catholic , and free-market views of the participants . |