Example sentences of "i had meet [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It was a characteristic I had noticed in most of the Germans I had met since being shot down . |
2 | But what really made the difference was that I got engaged to a girl called Jane Wilde , whom I had met about the time I was diagnosed with ALS . |
3 | The memory was triggered by talk of a young woman I had met on one trip who showed me Dyrhólæy and the sea pinnacles of Reynisdrangar near Vik . |
4 | On the return journey from Fairbanks to Edmonton I enjoyed a two-day stopover in Whitehorse where the manager of the new cinema , whom I had met on the way north , looked me up . |
5 | If she had n't approached me first I doubt I should have recognised her , she was so different from the plump , fresh-faced girl whom I had met on the train that January morning more than three years ago . |
6 | He did not recognize me but I knew he was the gentleman I had met on the stairs when visiting Miss Havisham . |
7 | Others I had met at the Commando Training Centre in the Scottish Highlands . |
8 | Just as I was writing this book I received a beautiful card from Sue Fuller whom I had met at the Town and Country Festival last year . |
9 | I had become quite skilled with harees , that glutinous porridge of lamb and cracked wheat which I had met at my first meal bedu style . |
10 | I sat in the café as the rain showed no sign of letting up and drew up a short list of people I had met with whom I could air my perplexity . |
11 | Lili and I were silent and I wondered for a moment how I would be feeling if I was going to marry the man I loved — had loved , I amended in my mind , for surely even I could n't be so idiotic as to love still where I had met with such treachery . |
12 | I explained that I worked during the winter for a golf-mad stockbroker called Andrew Buccleuth whom I had met during my year on the amateur circuit . |
13 | As I looked at him sitting opposite me on the floor of the trench , I was fascinated by his resemblance to the other Commandos I had met over the past five days . |
14 | But I was one with the solitaries of the spirit , too : with St Teresa and St John of the Cross as well as with humbler dissidents like Jordi and one or two other men of the working class I had known in Spain , the young bank clerk I had met in Cordoba the previous spring , among the orange and lilac blossom of Las Tendillas , where we walked and whispered , hardly daring to look at one another , and separating at the sight of police . |
15 | He did not share my passion for Frank O'Hara , Robert Duncan , Denise Levertov ( whom I had met in London and Paris ) , James Merrill and the early Pound ; nor did I agree with his high estimate of Robert Lowell , Howard Nemerov and T.S . |
16 | He was of Italian stock , as was the proprietor of a blues recording studio I had met in the Deep South of America . |
17 | Bill was an American photographer I had met in Nicaragua . |
18 | I would walk north to south , with the wind on my back , and raise sponsorship for the sort of people I had met in Nigeria . |
19 | This was the Old Red I had heard about , and not the man I had met in the subway . |
20 | Nye Bevan I had met in the 1950s — again through George Wigg — and had come to know almost intimately . |
21 | But before I went to Luggnagg , an official I had met in Lagado persuaded me to visit the small island of Glubbdubdrib . |
22 | He and I had met in Birmingham , Alabama , while he was news director of WBRC-TV and I was news director of WSGN radio . |
23 | I had met in London in the 1960's . |