Example sentences of "he [verb] meet [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | General Nocenzi had offered his office for the young Prince 's use , and it was there , at the very top of the vast , three-hundred-level fortress , that he planned to meet the boy . |
| 2 | On 7 February 1968 he failed to meet a friend , who was worried enough to call at Adams 's house on El Roble in Beverly Hills to find out what had happened to him . |
| 3 | Recently , he has met the ANC president , Oliver Tambo . |
| 4 | He or she will glance ostentatiously at his watch , as if to indicate that an expected arrival is late for an appointment and if he happens to meet the glance of a passer-by , he will more often than not look once again at his watch and cast a long-suffering glance at heaven ; as if by recruiting sympathy for a familiar predicament he will pre-empt any suspicion of more suspect motives . |
| 5 | At Cromcruach he 'd met a mechanic named Mike , who seemed in a terrible state . |
| 6 | He 'd met the girls in a nightclub in Atlanta and took them back to his hotel to make the one film he did n't expect anyone else but him to see . |
| 7 | It 's understood he 'd met the victim some weeks before in the Fleet Street area of Swindon . |
| 8 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he plans to meet a delegation of members of the campaign for Clydeside against pollution . |
| 9 | He turned to meet the Doctor 's gaze as he righted himself into an undignified crouch . |
| 10 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he intends to meet the Scottish Constitutional Convention to discuss the future government of Scotland . |
| 11 | ST HELENS ' Test prop Kevin Ward faces a bleak Christmas as he prepares to meet the Rugby League 's Disciplinary Committee on Wednesday . |
| 12 | In the autumn he hopes to meet the winner of tomorrow night 's European title fight in Copenhagen between Glaswegian Donnie Hood and unbeaten local favourite Johnny Bredahl . |
| 13 | ‘ He went to meet an informer . |
| 14 | Corbett dismounted slowly , ordering Ranulf to look after the horses as he went to meet the chamberlain , who had come out to greet him . |
| 15 | This is important because it recognises that retailers may not have the knowledge or the resources to check whether the goods he sells meet the general safety requirement , especially in the case of second-hand goods . |
| 16 | A local priest told Yakovlev that the Komsomols were the most eager and confirmed ‘ Communists ’ , but then he had met no real ones to judge them by . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , he had met no one , could see no one on the whole spread of Foinmen 's Plain . |
| 18 | Apparently , like Robin Hood , Jesse James and legendary robbers of every land , he had met a weeping widow who faced eviction . |
| 19 | Towards the end of 1949 he had met a young psychiatrist from Australia , Frank Tait . |
| 20 | He had met a few he had liked , but they all had lacked something , he thought ; some mysterious quality which Miriam Durkin alone possessed . |
| 21 | Duckworth recounted how in Palestine he had met a scribe whose craftsmanship had weakened with age and so was only permitted to make copies of the ‘ writings ’ a part of the O.T . |
| 22 | There he had met a distraught Isobel and her broken-hearted schoolgirl sister , Dorothy . |
| 23 | All was uneventful until one child came home and told his mother that he had met a ‘ funny old man ’ in the cutting , ‘ dressed in funny old clothes ’ . |
| 24 | She learned with sadness in her heart that their recent one night of love had been after he had met a young Vietnamese man . |
| 25 | He had met a jewel and he snapped her up . |
| 26 | Then , just before the accident , he had met a girl whose looks reminded him of Diana . |
| 27 | Earlier that year he had met a merchant from London who had money to spare and was looking for a likely speculation and Harry , being in the right place at the right time for once , had sold him the idea of investing in a privateering cruise to the Americas . |
| 28 | She was one of the hardest toms he had ever met in his life , and he had met a few , but she had one vice : she was a dyke and liked the young girls . |
| 29 | They were two of the biggest lunatics he had ever met , and he had met a few in his time . |
| 30 | He reported that he had met a survivor from the heroic days , an ancient Indian hag , he said , bald as a vulture and wizened as a walnut , with one black tooth left in her head . |