Example sentences of "i [adv] met [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The contrary relation will therefore show up in a sentential context that specifies , or at least implies , that a single event is being referred to , such as I only met Mary once , and that was today/yesterday or ( somewhat less convincingly ) It was today/yesterday that I met Mary . |
2 | ‘ I once met Buchanan , ’ Tweed said quietly . |
3 | ( Oh , by the way , I once met Luther and his wife Katherine . |
4 | I also met Lord Tryon , who is , I know , very proud of all his wife 's achievements . |
5 | 2 ) I also met Diana England who teaches at IH in Lisbon and who wants to put up a proposal for a Resource Book on Spelling . |
6 | I love him like nothing else in my life , but Paula and I had been together when we were all planning Project Eden , before I even met Sam , and I loved her too , and somehow I just could n't stop seeing her … . ’ |
7 | I regularly met Mr. O'Kennedy , the Republic of Ireland 's former Minister of Agriculture and Food , and his Minister of State , Mr. Walsh , to exchange views on a broad range of topics of mutual interest and concern . |
8 | If I actually met Mr Diamond , I would picture him clutching the bag and its contents to his chest . |
9 | Angie Bowie : I actually met David for the first time when he was with feathers at the Roundhouse and I was with the European head of Mercury Records , a gentleman called Lou Reisner . |
10 | I therefore met CCW staff recently and agreed that the coastal study be rescheduled to commence in April 1993 , giving us time to make all the necessary preparations . |
11 | I know I never met Bill , but from all you said of him he reminded me much too much of a man I once knew and loved . |
12 | ‘ No , I never met Baldwin . ’ |
13 | And my father was her shepherd so nobody asks us to their houses , so I never met people like this before and Aunt Emily is trying to bring me out and she 's so sweet , so generous . |
14 | I never met Joe in terms of no energy . |
15 | Yes , he told me that , though I never met Sibelius personally . |
16 | ‘ I never met Barney but I caught sight of the other one once , scuttling across the yard like a nervous rabbit . |
17 | I recently met Mrs Kjaersgaard in London to discuss our common objective to forge a link between parliamentarians across Europe who wish to see Europe united not by a single government but with a free market . |
18 | Of course , despite claims about elections — I recently met President Tudjman and Mr. Peterle , the Prime Minister of Slovenia — enormous questions have to be answered . |
19 | I afterwards met Mr Blair at the Congress , and observing his deep solicitude for Kildalton , I admitted the claims which its neglected state had upon my faith and affection , and remarked that it was not the pecuniary sacrifice that I should make that would deter me , so much as the expenditure I had lately incurred on my House and Glebe , and which would in a measure be thrown away , by my moving to Islay . |