Example sentences of "had met them [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had met them on business once , in Denmark , and found them quite congenial — save for the sea-obsession . |
| 2 | Chauffeurs had met them at their Inn on the Park hotel , at seven o'clock sharp ; and at five minutes to eight they had taken their seats around the long elliptical table at European headquarters to ensure the meeting began on time , at precisely eight o'clock . |
| 3 | A young man in an immaculate dark blue suit took over from the young woman who had met them at the elevator and led them into a vast room , furnished with antiques . |
| 4 | He had met them at the Piazza Venezia two hours before . |
| 5 | She had met them in London the previous summer during their annual holiday and had agreed to travel out to Naples with them and look after their two young children . |
| 6 | They ate in silence , Corbett conscious of the old man staring at them now joined by the leader who had met them in the forest . |
| 7 | A school had only to ask and he would talk to the boys and girls , and dozens of boys came to King 's because he had met them in a train or at school . |
| 8 | Perhaps if he had met them after the confidence gained by a successful tour of India in 1976–7 , when his captaincy was much praised , the story might have been different . |