Example sentences of "not meet [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Much of the social life evolves around the poolside , where decisions are taken about where to eat for supper , and whether or not to meet at the terrace bar in the village afterwards .
2 As David Griffiths ( 1970 ) points out , these two élite factions had not met since the notorious Bonnington Conference in 1948 when war between two views of drama educators was openly declared .
3 The proposal to abolish the financial criteria made by the Royal Commission on Legal Services has not met with the agreement of the Government .
4 The proposals to combat discrimination within the profession have not met with the support I would have hoped for .
5 French Prime Minister Michel Rocard conceded that the initiative had " not met with the least response from the Iraqi side " .
6 But those changes were not met with the politicized and combative attitudes of the past .
7 But Jaroslav Rona , a member of a group of prominent artists , says : ‘ If intellectual groups had not met in the cafes , nothing would have happened .
8 There is no difficulty in the former which is not met in the latter .
9 Will the Secretary of State explain how he was able to commission a review of teaching methods in a matter of a few weeks , although his minimum standards — first laid down in 1981 — were not met in the 10 years that the Government allowed themselves , and the current review will not now report until the autumn ?
10 A turnout of at least 40 per cent was required to make a first round vote valid , but on Sept. 30 this threshold was not met in the majority of constituencies ( turnout nationwide was only 36 per cent ) , necessitating a second ballot for more than 80 per cent of council seats .
11 They were not met by the UK , which also granted itself invalid derogations , and the country ended up in the European Court ( see below ) .
12 Expectations not met by the course centred round the needs of the dying client and managing the violent client .
13 If they fulfil needs in their members not met by the formal structure of work , then they have an important role in preventing frustration and resentment .
14 Though , as I mentioned , I was unable to make contact with Mr Mint , a letter accompanying his essay did make clear the unfortunate fact that its standard — or perhaps the startling originality of its thinking — did not meet with the examiners ' approval .
15 This line did not meet with the approval of the IRA hardliners , who have escalated the violence in Northern Ireland over the last year to an intensity not seen since the worst days of the 1970s .
16 His brilliant plan did not meet with the approval of the Imperial Naval Staff .
17 Although Taylor was carrying out his research at the beginning of the century and despite the fact that his conclusions did not meet with the universal approval of either the workers or the management he left an important legacy which later theorists built upon :
18 The Sanhedrin did not meet at the high priest 's house ( Mark 14:53 ; Matt.
19 Of course I did n't know at the time that this was to have been O's last night in The Bar ; and I knew that it was n't Boy 's first visit to The Bar , I mean he did not see O the very day he walked in , their eyes did not meet across the bar on that very first night .
20 But strenuous efforts are being made to ensure the three party leaders do not meet during the hour-long Granada TV special World in Action programme .
21 The adoral shields are approximately triangular and restricted to the proximal sides of oral shields , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate ; they often do not meet in the midline proximal to the oral shields .
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