Example sentences of "[noun sg] have meet [art] " in BNC.

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1 The Board has met the deficit entirely from its own resources and has had to budget , as I 've said , a continuing deficit into the current financial year .
2 Even though I was still an innocent youth , Old Shallot had met the most fierce and sinister of warlocks , magicians and witches : men who used dark powers to unhinge the mind of their opponents .
3 Above all , the USA under Roosevelt 's New Deal had met the challenges of world depression without recourse to the excesses of dictatorship experienced by so many millions in Europe during the same years .
4 He claimed if a developer had to meet the cost of knocking it down each flat would cost £50,000 to build .
5 A set of statutory guidelines , similar to those proposed in Australia , indicating factors to be taken into account in deciding whether a director has met the relevant standard might also have educative value and be useful in stimulating the development of a more detailed body of jurisprudence .
6 We have had many meetings on that , and the miners ' parliamentary group has met the chairman of British Coal several times .
7 It will be the first time that the Unita leader has met a British minister , and only a few days ago the Angolan ambassador in London was assured by a Foreign Office official that there were no plans for such a meeting .
8 The first edition had met a growing need for a special classification scheme in this area , since it was published in 1970 during a period of rapid growth for business schools and business libraries .
9 Their local women 's group had met the day after the public meeting , and Sheila and Annie had had a fierce argument ; Sheila had been enthusiastic , Annie icy and antagonistic to the idea of wages for housework .
10 The poll tax or community charge had to meet the remaining quarter .
11 Simple spots will not do , but natural selection has met the challenge and has produced some truly amazing replicas complete even to glinting highlights .
12 But we can separate the two issues , reserving the question of individual responsibility as one to be taken up only after we have decided whether the group as a whole has met the standards appropriate for it .
13 The moment the elevator doors had opened at garage level a wave of welcome warmth had met the Romanian .
14 This bell has to meet the requirements of schedule six of the DOWRs .
15 A doctor 's receptionist has met the Norwegian woman whose life she saved when she donated bone marrow two years ago .
16 But Penrhyn 's success has met a mixed reception .
17 Below , the surge was growing ever denser as if that river had met a dam ahead .
18 Whiskas Kitten Food is highly digestible , important when a small stomach has to meet a large energy need .
19 Boyd 's 12-man team visited each of the ten pits after being told by Trade President Michael Heseltine to establish if British Coal had met the prescribed criteria for closure .
20 Boyd 's team visited the ten pits after being told by the President of the Board of Trade , Michael Heseltine , to establish whether British Coal had met the prescribed criteria for closure .
21 It would have been a particular thrill to have met the man who could pen such material , she mused as she closed the lid on her suitcase for the last time on Tuesday morning , but she knew that that was out of the question .
22 This monopoly was defended in the same way as that of the East India Company : the Royal Africa Company had to meet the expenses of building and manning forts on the West African coast as protection against other Europeans , and private traders could not have undertaken fixed costs of this sort .
23 Yet in England the exemption has met no serious challenge from legislature or judiciary ever since .
24 It would not have surprised him as he walked clockwise round the house to have met a policeman proceeding widdershins .
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