Example sentences of "[art] [noun] met [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Foreign and Defence Ministers of the WEU met in London on April 3-4 , 1989 . |
| 2 | The oil ministers of Iraq , Saudi Arabia , Kuwait , Qatar and the UAE met in the Saudi city of Jeddah on July 10-11 and an agreement was reached on curbing over-production . |
| 3 | In their first formal encounter since the founding of the African National Congress ( ANC ) in 1912 , representatives of the government and the ANC met in Cape Town on May 2-4 , 1990 , for preliminary talks aimed at removing obstacles to future negotiations on a post-apartheid constitution . |
| 4 | This left five of the six formations to be considered when the conference met at HQ 5 Corps on 21 May . |
| 5 | The presbytery met in private to discuss the report , and the alleged child abuse cases in South Ronaldsay . |
| 6 | The JVC met in Maputo on Feb. 21 and , according to Radio Mozambique , was shocked by Vaz 's announcement , although di Camerana stated that Zimbabwean troops had been found at Chimoio airport during January , in violation of the agreement . |
| 7 | On Dec. 29 the HCR met for the first time since the attempted coup and approved the new Cabinet , whose membership was announced the following day . |
| 8 | But when the Assembly met for its first session on 5 January 1918 it immediately became clear that a majority of the deputies were hostile to the government and the Assembly was forcibly disbanded . |
| 9 | Japanese plans to seize Midway Island , an important US base in the north of the Hawaiian Islands , were thwarted when the fleets met on 3 June 1942 , and American dive bombers sank all four Japanese carriers . |
| 10 | As the Cabinet met for an unprecedented late-night session , Mr Major was searching for a way out of the deadlock that would help Chancellor Norman Lamont unveil a mini-Budget for recovery next week . |
| 11 | As the Cabinet met for an unprecedented late-night session , Mr Major was searching for a way out of the deadlock that would help Chancellor Norman Lamont unveil a mini-Budget for recovery next week . |
| 12 | When the Cabinet met at noon , Baldwin found himself sharing a defensive corner with Birkenhead . |
| 13 | When the government met with the leaders of opposition parties on Feb. 17 to discuss the electoral programme , several opposition figures raised doubts about the viability of the timetable and suggested its extension to take account of the unrest which had hindered the smooth running of the transition period . |
| 14 | When the friends met at his apartment on Fridays , " no specific projects or plots were ever worked out , but criticisms of the existing order were voiced , as were gibes and regrets about our present condition " . |
| 15 | Earlier , the new Conflict Prevention Centre of the CSCE met for the first time in Vienna on July 1-2 , as requested by Austria , and called for an immediate ceasefire and the return of the JNA to barracks , but failed to reach the necessary unanimity on sending a CSCE observer mission . |
| 16 | Environment ministers from countries bordering the Mediterranean met in Casablanca from 24-26 May . |
| 17 | Remember , too , that last year Derry triumphed when the sides met at Casement Park in front of 20,000-plus fans — a titanic struggle that actually left Derry slightly drained for their Ulster final showdown with eventual All Ireland champions Donegal , if the truth be told . |
| 18 | If you are inclined to take Frownies seriously , and wish to be well ahead of the game , you need look no farther than Clare Maxwell-Hudson 's office in north London , where the notion that anti-frown plasters are a new idea from the USA met with shrieks of incredulity . |
| 19 | Louvre Accord 1987 The finance ministers and central bank governors of Canada , France , West Germany , Japan , the UK , and the USA met in February 1987 ( at the Louvre ) and agreed to intensify efforts at economic policy coordination to promote more balanced economic growth and reduce existing imbalances . |
| 20 | Chimes of Freedom , who came out a short-head in front when the pair met over course and distance in July , should emphasise her superiority judged on a recent defeat of Pharaoh 's Delight at The Curragh . |
| 21 | He was evidently so successful at ‘ carrying the coals to Newcastle ’ , making a ten-year career out of the impersonation and rerecording Sir Harry 's repertoire for Sir Harry 's record company , that when the pair met at the recording studio in 1920 and their producer told Sir Harry about the deception , he simply refused to believe it . |
| 22 | Nine years ago when the pair met in Montreal , Leonard taunted his opponent to the limits of frustration and Duran walked out after eight rounds calling : ‘ No mas . ’ |
| 23 | The following month the Kampucheans met in Jakarta , along with representatives from Vietnam , Laos and ASEAN . |
| 24 | Well , in the beginning , erm , this is an interview before they start rehearsing one evening , or like , what they each other play , and they 're just talking about how they met and everything , cos they , the vocalist and the guitarist met in a chip shop , and knocked all the chips everywhere , and then he er , the guitarist talks about , erm , he met , I mean , he knows a drummer that 's free and it turns out that it 's the vo vocalist 's vocalist 's brother . |
| 25 | His unexpected decision made SLFP leader Sirimavo Bandaranaike conclude , when the House met on Oct. 9 , that there was no point in pursuing the motion of no confidence which she had tabled against Premadasa himself . |