Example sentences of "[noun pl] meet [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , my sense of superiority was soon punctured when I gave a paper on semantics at the Philological Society , where my views met with scepticism and some hostility . |
| 2 | They made plans to meet in Harry 's room sometimes dating the Christmas Vacation which Edward devoted to intense preparations for an entrance scholarship to Merton and continuous work at Latin and Mathematics for Responsions . |
| 3 | It is my intention to prepare a further paper taking account of the comments received , and then to invite interested parties to meet in order to discuss the way forward . |
| 4 | On 16 January a provincial council of the southern clergy met at St Paul 's and added further impetus and justification to deposition by presenting thirteen of their own complaints or grievances against the king , though none of these concerned an offence peculiar to his reign . |
| 5 | Solicitors representing over 50 clients engaged in litigation in connection with Silicone Breast Implants met in London last Tuesday , 19 January 1993 to discuss tactics . |
| 6 | The origins of UAPT-Infolink plc can be traced back to a group of traders meeting in coffee houses to exchange their personal experience of bad debtors . |
| 7 | More than 70 delegates from 33 opposition parties meeting in Salahuddin and Shaqlawah , near Arbil , in Kurdish-controlled northern Iraq on Sept. 23-27 , proclaimed their unity and agreed to form a federal government . |
| 8 | Leaders of major political parties and organizations met in New Delhi on Nov. 23 under the auspices of the National Integration Council [ see p. 38866 ] and gave their backing to the government 's attempts to implement court orders barring construction at the disputed Babri mosque site in Ayodhya , Uttar Pradesh , where Hindu militants planned to build a Hindu temple [ see pp. 38532 ; 38682 ; 39008 ] . |
| 9 | The Aid to Pakistan consortium of Western countries and international organizations met in Paris on April 23-24 . |
| 10 | We are informed that there were 120 believers meeting in Jerusalem ( 1:15 ) . |
| 11 | Representatives of four main opposition parties met in Avrankou , in Porto Novo province , and announced the founding on Jan. 15 , 1990 , of a united opposition grouping , the Rally of Democratic Forces . |
| 12 | Officials of Czech coalition parties met in Prague on Oct. 13 and agreed on major points of their republic 's future constitution . |
| 13 | Officials from the Hungarian and Soviet Defence Ministries met in Budapest on July 24 and 25 to discuss a military agreement . |
| 14 | PARTNERSHIP IN PRACTICE : More than 130 heads , priests and governors of the diocesan primary schools met at Wistaston Hall in December to listen to and discuss with Father Jim Gallagher SDB , the introduction of the new National RE programme Here I Am . |
| 15 | When two parties meet at ACAS and an agreement is reached it is normally expressed in terms of some contractual agreement which satisfies both sides . |
| 16 | Not only did many teachers in many schools meet in library committees to discuss for the first time their common interests and sometimes contrasting perspectives with other members of subject departments across the school ; they also , for the first time , were forced to consider seriously the pedagogy implied by their present use or misuse of the resources already on offer or their failure to use them . |
| 17 | There are no animal derived ingredients in any of the products which make them ideal for vegetarians and all formulations meet with BAUV standards . |
| 18 | OFFICIALS from the world 's environment ministries meet in Washington , DC , early next month to start work on a treaty on global climate change . |
| 19 | I understand that a rival bid from India , Pakistan and Sri Lanka to jointly stage the competition is worth £300,000 more and will prove more attractive when the world 's cricketing nations meet in London in early February . |
| 20 | I understand that a rival bid from India , Pakistan and Sri Lanka to jointly stage the competition is worth £300,000 more and will prove more attractive when the world 's cricketing nations meet in London in early February . |
| 21 | Group winners meet in final on May 26 . |
| 22 | Do kneading movements on the body , placing the hands palms down on the back with the fingers meeting at waist level , thumbs pointing forwards . |
| 23 | In one scene of this comedy about university revue artists meeting in acrimony ten years later and which also features comedienne Rita Rudner , Branagh as a once-promising writer reduced to penning an American TV sitcom for his wife had to become drunk at a New Year 's Party . |
| 24 | Some provide extensive facilities and pioneer new methods of treatment , education and care ; others are small social clubs meeting in members ' houses for companionship and leisure activities . |
| 25 | A bitter poem from the end of the war saw the statesmen meeting at Versailles to agree to a peace treaty as those who crucified Christ anew . |
| 26 | Warsaw Pact deputy foreign ministers and military commanders meeting in Prague agreed on Oct. 27 to cut 490 tanks and 400 artillery pieces from their conventional arms holdings , clearing the way for a European arms treaty due to be signed in Paris in November . |
| 27 | The article told us that the climbers meeting at Buxton ‘ firmly turned their backs on seductive French influences to make their sport safe ’ . |
| 28 | Though there has been good response in the first two areas , it is in the third that the brief hints in the text have been totally transcended through the amazing growth of lay groups meeting for prayer or study , representing various degrees of organization or none , some purely Catholic but most of them ecumenically open . |
| 29 | Iraqi Turkoman groups meeting in Istanbul on Nov. 9 called for a " unitary Iraqi state " but indicated that " if , in a free referendum to be held in Iraq under the supervision of neighbouring countries , including Turkey " , it was agreed to opt for a solution " based on ethnic structure " , Iraqi Turkomans would " exercise their right of self-determination within this structure " . |
| 30 | The fifth extraordinary Congress of People 's Deputies met on Sept. 2-6 to discuss the situation in the country after the failure of the coup in August , and the need for changes to the Constitution and the system of government . |