Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] met the " in BNC.

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1 Under the Bush administration , State Department officials met the delegates only at the beginning and end of each round .
2 The traffic was thick through the outskirts of Ramsgate and Jim had still not made it when the traffic lights at the crossing where the Sandwich road met the London road showed up ahead .
3 Sailing on the night on 26 December — the day Colonel Harrison 's men landed in the Lofoten Islands — the Vaagsö force met the submarine HMS Tuna on station as their navigation check at 0700 hours off Vaagsfjord and steamed up the fjord between spectacular snow-covered hills glinting in the dark .
4 Talbot Square now became a focal point on the tramway system , where the new town routes met the busy Promenade track , newly relaid and extended to the Gynn .
5 The flight was successfully undertaken to the area of Kerkenah Island , where two 22X Squadron Sunderlands met the Hurricanes and led them on the last leg to the island .
6 Agboyibo obtained a meeting with Eyadema on March 17 , and the following day Eyadema met the leaders of all 10 groupings .
7 The allegations came as Spurs chairman Sugar met the club 's chief executive Terry Venables in court in the latest round of their battle for control of the club .
8 The allegations came as Spurs chairman Sugar met the club 's chief executive Terry Venables in court in the latest round of their battle for control of the club .
9 The mayor and the chairman of the rural district council met the Minister of Health and Local Government on the issue , and Eddie McAteer also raised with the minister the additional problem of thirty-one subtenants , mostly the sons and daughters of Springtown residents , who had not been mentioned in the statement issued following his meeting with the two local authority leaders .
10 He had been born in Tucupita and had grown up there in the region of Venezuela where the great Paraqua river met the Orinoco and flowed into the Delta of the Orinoco where the sea moved on to Trinidad .
11 Without a second thought the 30-year-old former England centre forward met the ball on the full , unleashing a powerful left-foot drive .
12 The Civil Aviation Committee met the next day and challenged two parts of the draft agreement that the Americans had inserted : the right of civil aircraft to use the US-leased bases in the Caribbean and Atlantic , and the right of US airlines to ‘ change gauge ’ in Britain , that is , switch to smaller aircraft for flights going on as part of the fifth freedom .
13 The confidentiality claim met the same fate as the other arguments .
14 The most awkward joints were where the glazing bars met the curved members , any-way , after cutting about fifty joints in all , rebates for glass , slots for fielded panels , mouldings on corners and moulded glazing fillets the time had come for a complete dry assembly of the members .
15 The Birmingham City coach met the Cambridge board yesterday .
16 At the bottom , where the hotel drive met the highway , he halted and was watching the traffic on his left when Fabia , traces of amusement still on her face , looked to the right and suddenly felt all amusement vanish .
17 In March Foreign Minister Iacovou met the US Secretary of State James Baker in Washington .
18 Coming back from the pillar box at the end of Charteris Road , Nurse Rose met the Private Wing sister .
19 This time Theda met the demand in her eyes without flinching away .
20 During his visit Kaifu met the leaders of the United Kingdom , France , West Germany and Poland , among others , and , as in later discussions with Jacques Delors , President of the Commission of the European Communities ( EC ) , impressed upon them his resolve to strengthen mutual trade relations .
21 At this time Moggach met the man on whom the character of Mac in the book is based , and as she recalls it : ‘ I became very rebellious and sort of opted out . ’
22 Rainbow light sprayed and arced as the vibrating edges of power axes met the energy fields of power swords .
23 Jim and Fred Rodgers maintained that the RUC 's presence in loyalist areas had doubled since SDLP and Alliance Party delegations met the Security Minister , Sir John Wheeler , earlier this week .
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