Example sentences of "the [noun pl] meet at " in BNC.

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1 The clubs meet at least once a year and there is continual development as both technology and knowledge advance .
2 The article told us that the climbers meeting at Buxton ‘ firmly turned their backs on seductive French influences to make their sport safe ’ .
3 A bitter poem from the end of the war saw the statesmen meeting at Versailles to agree to a peace treaty as those who crucified Christ anew .
4 Do kneading movements on the body , placing the hands palms down on the back with the fingers meeting at waist level , thumbs pointing forwards .
5 B. Most of the farmers meeting at the markets keep large numbers of sheep , often as many as 500 each .
6 The Delegates meet at intervals to determine policy , in particular publishing policy in the academic field .
7 To find the circumscribing circle , the bisectors of the chords meet at the centre , O .
8 Cary 's final work , an enlarged edition of The Resurrection ( November 1653 ) , was addressed to the saints meeting at Blackfriars and Christ Church , showing that she was now closely associated with the Fifth Monarchists .
9 His orcs use a kind of gunpowder at Helm 's Deep ( II , 142 ) ; thirty pages later the Ents meet at Isengard , or ‘ Irontown ’ , a kind of napalm — perhaps one should say with closer reference to Tolkien 's own experience , a Flammenwerfer .
10 When the friends met at his apartment on Fridays , " no specific projects or plots were ever worked out , but criticisms of the existing order were voiced , as were gibes and regrets about our present condition " .
11 The selectors met at London 's Bath Club for Sunday lunch .
12 The men met at Drummond Street Hall for recreation including " chess , draughts and dominoes … and walking parties were organized to explore the fastnesses of Corstorphine , Braid and Pentland Hills …
13 The men met at Keswick on the 4th February 1600 , but were prevented by severe weather from carrying out any of their intentions .
14 As to posture , the baby 's arms lie flat against its sides but with the hands meeting at the groin , similar to the Cornwall painting at Burford , Salop ; its face is wreathed in a supercilious smile .
15 Remember , too , that last year Derry triumphed when the sides met at Casement Park in front of 20,000-plus fans — a titanic struggle that actually left Derry slightly drained for their Ulster final showdown with eventual All Ireland champions Donegal , if the truth be told .
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