Example sentences of "[pers pn] have meet [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd played in St. Albans and I 'd met a girl there , Claire , She was the Social Secretary at the college who 'd booked us in to play . |
| 2 | But I was n't struck by any thunderbolts or lightning flashes , and when talking about the dance afterwards in the Met Office I merely remarked to the officer on duty that I 'd met a very nice corporal and he 'd asked me to go to the Station cinema with him on Saturday . |
| 3 | I kept telling myself that it was n't likely , that the man who shot at me could n't have known anything about my boat or he would n't have asked about my car , that I 'd met no one else on the entire expedition , and that if ever a place could be described as lonely and unvisited , it was Winter Marsh in mid-October . |
| 4 | She was refused entry at the dentist on formal hygiene regulation grounds , and luckily , oh so luckily , I 'd met an old friend in a shop opposite the dentist so he took Bella off for a walk . |
| 5 | I 'd met the Parsons a week earlier , at an end-of-term social at the language school where I was teaching . |
| 6 | I 'd met the best , the most famous , and the richest , and they did n't have what this guy had , and I wanted it . |
| 7 | When I met her , I thought I 'd met the ideal woman . |
| 8 | I had met a couple of girls on the beach at Pipeline . |
| 9 | I felt I had met a friend . |
| 10 | After Mary de Rachewiltz , Ezra Pound 's daughter , visited him in his gloomy study in Carlyle Mansions she wrote , " I had met a great man , and Loneliness " and one friend has remarked that " I knew he was intensely — even wretchedly — lonely " . |
| 11 | I had met a man who made sense to me even though he was forty-six and I was fifteen . |
| 12 | Val and I had met a party of school children with the master giving them a botany lesson as we walked , so we tagged on and saw a lot we would n't otherwise have noticed . |
| 13 | He brought with him , among others , the new Communist Transport Minister , Charles Fiterman , whom I had met the previous week . |
| 14 | I was glad I had met the Mulhooleys . |
| 15 | He was a gentle little man rather like the steward from the Bremen whom I had met the night before . |
| 16 | A very cloak and dagger episode followed when I had to meet a colleague on shore after landing on a remote beach by motor boat . |
| 17 | I 've met a different gauge of girl from yours . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've met a great number of very interesting people , ’ he murmurs . |
| 19 | I 've met a lot of girls in Aspen . |
| 20 | But fretbuzz is a very subjective thing ; I 've met a number of players who will sacrifice all for a low playing action and are quite happy to put up with extraneous noises that others would run a mile to avoid . |
| 21 | Trying to keep her voice calm , and almost choking on the tears of guilt that had come to her eyes the moment she heard her aunt speak , Constance said , ‘ Oh , Aunt Louise , I 've met a boy … no , not really a boy … a young man ’ — and she began to sob . |
| 22 | ‘ Mister , you 're givin' me a hard time , you are , and just when I 'm thinking I 've met a real gent for a change . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've met a fan . ’ |
| 24 | I 've met a lot of brilliant people and and was one . |
| 25 | I ca n't deny I 've met a lot of women . |
| 26 | He finished his tea one night , pushed the plate away and said , calm as anything , ‘ I 've met a woman . |
| 27 | We hear terrible things of your schooling system in my country , and I 've met a lot of you . |
| 28 | So I have n't been to any of those coffee mornings I 've met a few people from it . |
| 29 | ‘ How do I know if I 've met the right person ? ’ |
| 30 | I still care about the chimps ; I 've met the flipping things ’ . ’ |