Example sentences of "met [prep] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even money could not buy a quick passage through some of the conditions met with on the unimproved roads of the early eighteenth century . |
| 2 | ‘ The Old Halls , Farm Houses and Cottages of the North of England have long been admired for their elegant pecularity reg=peculiarity of design , and , aided by accidental additions and delapidations , and by combinations of the richest woods , and back-grounds of rocks and mountains , are , in their kind , finer objects for study than any others to be met with in the island . |
| 3 | A typical view was expressed in a guide-book to Bedfordshire by the Revd Thomas Cox in 1721 : ‘ John Bunyan , author of the Pilgrim 's progress , and several other little books of an antinomian spirit , too frequently to be met with in the hands of the common people , was , if we mistake not , a brazier of Bedford . ’ |
| 4 | The problems he encountered , which included the use of authors ’ names ( gender differences , dropped initials , etc. ) , nationality differences in publication rates , the lack of informative titles and so on , were all met with in the present survey also , with similar failures to idenitify uniquely some ‘ problem ’ authors . |
| 5 | It should be pointed out , however , that other definitions of strain will be met with in the literature , most notably , is often called the true strain , while an expression arising from the kinetic theory of elasticity has the form |
| 6 | In most cases patients ' needs will be met from within the NHS . |