Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] met the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where ITV met the needs of regions viewed as ‘ minorities , within the nation , the fourth channel should be a national service , but serving social and cultural minorities : blacks , feminists , philosophers , gays , American football fanatics , and |
| 2 | Although pupils met the same topic over and over again , they still did not understand . |
| 3 | The Natural Resources Defense Council claims that , even if beaches met the EPA standards , 19 out of 1,000 swimmers would develop gastro-enteritis , largely as a result of untreated sewage being discharged into the sea . |
| 4 | It was another few days before Endill met the scientist , whose name was Blunset , for the third time . |
| 5 | As soon as Jaq met the Astropath he guessed that there was more awaiting . |
| 6 | When Gaitskell met the chairmen on 22 July 1948 , however , he mercilessly exposed many of their arguments as the specious reasoning of bigoted men . |
| 7 | When George met the York coach at the King 's Head in Kirkbymoorside , relations were rather strained at first . |
| 8 | For instance , when Petrarch met the Emperor Charles IV at Mantua in 1354 he gave him some Roman coins with the words , ‘ Look , Caesar , on those whom you have succeeded ; look on those you should strive to emulate . ’ |
| 9 | When Dexter met the superintendent twenty minutes later , Blanche stood outside the Inside Out office still chatting to the security guard . |