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

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1 The championships were organised with the Variety Club of Great Britain which gave competitors a chance to meet kids from the BBC 's Byker Grove .
2 This enables the National Central Control to supplement supplies coming ashore in order to meet demands during the coldest of winter days .
3 Those living in rural areas are likely to meet barriers to the fulfilment of their aspirations .
4 Although government capacity to meet expectations has declined , its capacity to meet expectations in the past built up a body of diffuse support , support that now exists independently of particular failures to meet demands .
5 To read documents from French sources about space , and to meet officials of the CNES , is to acquire the impression that France tried to help Europe get its space act together ; but whenever the latter failed to meet the challenge , France did what it could regardless .
6 Now fed-up councillors are planning to meet officials from the Re-Roof Housing Association .
7 Bill Fox and Michael Sinclair of York , who represent the associate members of the lower divisions on the management committee , are to meet officers of the GM Vauxhall Conference next Thursday to outline the League 's new requirements .
8 A delegation of Soviet miners is to meet officers from the fraud squad tomorrow over Arthur Scargill 's alleged mishandling of funds donated during the year-long pit strike .
9 ‘ We know Clydebank will make it difficult for us on their own ground but it is important to this club that Aberdeen go through to meet Hibs in the semi-finals , ’ said manager Willie Miller .
10 The Governor of Hong Kong , Sir David Wilson , arrives in Washington on Saturday for a week-long visit , to meet members of the administration and congressional leaders .
11 They were to meet members of the Board of Trade at six o'clock and were scheduled to be available for public questioning at a meeting on the mezzanine floor of the hotel at seven .
12 They were thrilled to meet members of the Kennedy family , Mary Pickford , Charlie Chaplin .
13 In early January the Prime Minister and the Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary ( Douglas Hurd ) had each visited the Gulf and surrounding areas : Major on Jan. 6-9 to meet members of the British armed forces and to hold discussions with the Amir of Kuwait , King Fahd of Saudi Arabia and Mubarak , and Hurd on Jan. 10-14 for talks in Bahrain , Qatar , the United Arab Emirates , Jordan and Turkey .
14 Young people were normally allowed many opportunities to meet members of the opposite sex , and though examples can be quoted of disinheritance because parental wishes had not been met , the prime consideration in choosing a wedding partner was undoubtedly mutual love .
15 Well that takes us on nicely to more interviews , this time I 'm coming down to meet members of the audience .
16 It 's an opportunity for the passengers to meet members of the crew .
17 THE Queen made a morale-boosting visit to Northern Ireland yesterday to meet members of the security forces and public .
18 This plan is useful only for people whose incomes have risen fast enough to meet payments on the new loan and the debt on their old mortgage .
19 Detectives believe she had been intending to meet friends at the bar but ended up drinking alone .
20 On April 28 a US official left for Khartoum to meet leaders of the EPLF and EPRDF leaders ; both these organizations , however , had meanwhile rejected the Shengo initiative .
21 An intense campaign of public and private lobbying abroad , by both official and unofficial Soviet representatives , resulted in the June 13 invitation for President Gorbachev to meet leaders of the G-7 group of industrialized countries in London the following month to discuss plans for Soviet economic reform .
22 When a borrower was systematically unable to meet commitments by the required date he became insolvent , the final stage when all his remaining assets were repossessed .
23 The biggest long , Phibro , is said by traders to need cocoa to meet commitments in the physical markets .
24 The development of income raising schemes and projects will significantly increase the pressure of work on the Finance Section , even when linked directly to the Bank 's own Royline and while it is envisaged that the existing system should be able to meet requirements for the next four or five when replacement will be under consideration , additional staff will probably be required .
25 The development of income raising schemes and projects will significantly increase the pressure of work on the Finance Section , even when linked directly to the Bank 's own Royline and while it is envisaged that the existing system should be able to meet requirements for the next four or five years when replacement will be under consideration , additional staff will probably be required .
26 Certainly the young middle-class , or rising middle-class person can be guaranteed to meet others of the same age who are respectable but not too serious .
27 It can be very supportive to meet others in the same situation as yourself .
28 All in all , it was a great night — good fun and a chance to meet others in the department that you 'll be lucky to see even once a year !
29 Soon after his appointment he went to the north to meet representatives of the non-Burman races , and in effect asked them to state their own terms for participation in a Union of Burma .
30 To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he next expects to meet representatives of the Scottish fishing industry to discuss the conservation of fishing stocks .
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