Example sentences of "[adv] meet [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In fact it rarely met in the 1920s .
2 Why can I read you like a book , when we only met for the first time four days ago ?
3 If this was not possible , then they had to be placed as ‘ hands ’ on conventional farms where they were close enough together to meet in the evenings with their Madrichim ( group counsellors ) for cultural communion .
4 He made an Open pass at the young man only to meet with a rebuff .
5 A few weeks ago we were fortunate enough to meet in a public house where I bought you half a dozen pints and we engaged in a long and fascinating conversation .
6 I had a successful 2 o'clock meeting with the organisers of a charity event to raise money for Guy 's Hospital cancer unit .
7 Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones : If any new hospitals are built in Wales , such as the East Glamorgan hospital , will the funding for those hospitals , in terms of capital costs , be entirely met by the Welsh Office or , as a result of last week 's disclosure in Construction News , are we to take it that Treasury guidelines to introduce private sector money into such building will mean that the commitment from the Welsh Office will be less ?
8 The National Council annually met in a variety of cities in March , so as not to clash with the customary ‘ May Meetings ’ of the various denominations .
9 Clearly , some of the needs now met by social services departments would be better met by the old people themselves if they had the financial means to preserve their own independence .
10 It is pleasant to think of the two new Cuddesdon students , pushing their bicycles up the hill together from Wheatley station that July day of 1927 , and so meeting for the first time .
11 He was with a group of friends whom he had apparently met in the gallery , and they were all standing around him admiringly , talking and laughing in that exaggeratedly animated way only Americans have , reacting and demanding reactions .
12 It was as if two distant times had suddenly met in a single second and two different women in a single gesture .
13 As the blades only meet at a single point when cutting , they retain their sharpness for a lifetime of use .
14 What is more , even when the valves of a really large specimen are fully closed , they only meet at the spikes on the edge .
15 Very frequently counsel will only begin to prepare on the night before the case is to be heard and will only meet with the client on the morning of the hearing .
16 While this reform is specifically designed to prevent many of today 's disgruntled education consumers joining the ranks of tomorrow 's underclass , it will of course have implications for a much wider group of young people , whose talents and needs have been all too little met by the emphasis on the reorganization of secondary education to the exclusion of all other considerations .
17 Bride and groom presumably met in the Post Office during the war .
18 The USAF 's speed and altitude requirements were eventually met by the Los Angeles Division of North American Aviation ( NAA ) — but not without first overcoming tremendous technical , design and manufacturing problems .
19 fold bandage and if you want , pack it away like that , you bring the end in the centre , there , so and again the ends in to the centre , just so that they meet like this , like this the centre , just so that they meet there , again , start like this , ends just to meet in the centre do n't overlap them too much and again bend into the centre and you 've got a nice little pad , if you ever need a pad for plonking on a wound quickly , there you 've got a pad , or putting against an ear or anything you want it for and you open it up quickly and you 've got a bandage , two of those and you 've got a
20 The environment working group of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) is finally to meet for the first time — 20 years after it was first constituted .
21 Fusion became possible in 1920 because of the difficulties already met by the government .
22 The two sides have already met in the league , Telford winning 2–0 at the International Stadium , before Cassidy 's reign began .
23 They conclude : " " the needs of business " are best met by a liberal education " ( recommendation 30 ) .
24 For example , Pamela was surprised that her parents were concerned when a boy she had just met at a discotheque brought her home in the early hours of the morning .
25 She wanted to move the conversation along as she would do with any other person she had just met at a cocktail party , to talk of work and why they were there and if they could be of any use to each other .
26 Both knew that the other knew that Steve and Maria Luisa had n't just met for the first time .
27 In return for the confederation 's agreement to work within the system , however , its demands were largely met in a national address by President Denis Sassou-Nguesso on Sept. 16 , and the congress formally concluded on Sept. 18 .
28 That recipe may have been appropriate in the past when personal consumption was largely met from the output of labour-intensive British industries .
29 A ring of blocks lit on the slant would similarly foam upwards and inwards , finally meeting in the middle to complete a rigid conical roof .
30 A simple exercise can demonstrate this excess tension in the neck muscles : sit in a chair and place either hand on the back of the neck so that the two middle fingers just meet in the middle of the neck at the base of the skull .
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