Example sentences of "be met by the " in BNC.

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1 When I try to use the shared bathroom I am met by the teenage mother — the one with two kids .
2 Before midday we arrive at the first village and are met by the Mukhtar , Hadji Hanna .
3 Second , you are looking for a candidate who will find that his or her own requirements are met by the conditions of the job and the organization ( whether it be a large company or a one-to-one working relationship ) .
4 The fully robed civic dignitaries walk in procession , led by the sergeant-at-mace , from the town hall in the market square to the cathedral , where they are met by the dean .
5 If the above criteria are met by the applicant , and any objections or representations prove ill-founded , an O licence is granted on such terms as the LA thinks fit .
6 Both libraries operate a system of postal loans , provided postal charges are met by the borrower .
7 In August it was remarked in the Commons that , ‘ Wherever you go now in every constituency you are met by the aged people and their organizations . ’
8 About a third of these costs are met by the Church Commissioners , who generated investment income of £140.8 million in 1989 .
9 The individual officer is rarely held personally liable for his or her actions : damages are paid by the city , while legal costs are met by the union .
10 The capital expenditure and running costs of controlled schools are met by the Education and Library Boards from funds provided by the DENI .
11 Capital expenditure on these schools is partly met ( up to 85% ) by the DENI ; running costs are met by the Education and Library Boards .
12 Likewise , ‘ employment ’ in the sense of earning money may have little relevance in a peasant society where people 's needs are met by the labour of their own hands .
13 The Bishop of Ely claimed Benwick as part of his chase : they had been met by the bishop 's bailiff , leading three priests in full vestments , with Bible , cross and candle , ‘ so that they could make no inquest there that day ’ .
14 This we did by making sure every request for spare parts , made on order slips , had been met by the delivery of these parts told us by the exact delivery slip .
15 Applicants deluged the NME with calls claiming that promises of replacement tickets for Morrissey 's December 19 shows at The Alexandra Palace had not been met by the organisers .
16 He had been met by the Defence Ministry people , who had taken him directly from the aircraft steps , but no one had said a word on the way into the city .
17 However , direction and centralization , as Dunleavy and Rhodes ( 1987 , p. 26 ) warn , is not synonymous with control , as is well illustrated in the financial sphere where interventions have often been met by the development of evasion strategies by local authorities .
18 The increasing demand for good quality language training within the workplace has been met by the Board with their business focused language awards .
19 Under the US 1986 Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act , five conditions had to be met for the lifting of sanctions , of which only two had been met by the time of de Klerk 's visit ( entering into negotiations with black representatives and lifting the ban on democratic parties ) .
20 We anticipate a shortfall of fifteen thousand pounds compared to our original budget and what we 've done in that is we 've taken an element of seven thousand in a sense below the line so that it does n't affect this committee , but this committee has had to find eight thousand pounds with that shortfall and now the bulk of that has been met by the savings we found elsewhere in the budget and the final item there is er setting up a consultants budget of ten thousand pounds , there 's not a consultants budget of any significance at , at the moment of the committee erm the County Planning Officer anticipates there 's a need for consultants in the minerals local plan work which we 're coming into this year and also to assist in environmental assessments er and special on that .
21 It is advisable for the claimant to take along one written estimate for the funeral before the arrangements are made , in order to ensure that the cost will be met by the DSS , but a bill can be taken after the funeral to the DSS for help .
22 Their teacher has said that the project ‘ has opened their eyes to the problems that have to be met by the elderly and disabled . ’
23 That could be met by the division of the spheres in which the divided sovereign acted upon different collective advice .
24 Nevertheless , the Japanese fleet arrived in the Tasman as promised , to be met by the new Greenpeace flagship , Rainbow Warrior II .
25 The cost of the Manchester seminar will be met by the Manchester Professional Panel and Commercial Union Financial Services .
26 Fly to Munich , to be met by the Enterprise Representative .
27 According to government , some of the main needs to be met by the social security system are bringing up children , and caring for elderly or disabled people .
28 For a time the decline in Canada 's conventional oil reserves was to be met by the development of Western Canada 's gigantic oil sands deposits .
29 In a paper given at the Hydrocarbons 1983 conference in March 1983 , BP propounded the view that the supply shortfall towards the late 1980s could be met by the development of UK reserves , and identified 50,000 billion cubic feet of recoverable new gas — two-thirds in discoveries and one-third in undrilled geological prospects .
30 Using this method candidates may be assessed at the interview on the following seven job requirements which have to be met by the person appointed in the job :
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