Example sentences of "met [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have met plenty of those since my husband left me — for another man , incidentally , not for a young bimbo . |
| 2 | You remember , I 've met you on various |
| 3 | alright he 's met you for five minutes but he 's come here I said this gang of children , I said the poor bugger 's not going to know what hit him I said alright if it 's just for Sally 's three I said he 's gon na be , he 's not gon na be relaxed I said I know that for a fact I said I know what it was like when I used to go and visit your people when I was |
| 4 | If you had n't met anybody by this time you certainly would now . |
| 5 | I 've never met anybody like that — he 's half killed me . |
| 6 | Yes , I erm I have met her on one or two occasions and erm the press image is |
| 7 | He had first met her in 1938 , when she invited him to give a reading at the Student Movement House of which she was Warden . |
| 8 | She had met him at one of those dinner parties which had now become the nexus of her social life , replacing conferences and meetings , although few of the individuals had changed . |
| 9 | She 'd met him at one of Klein 's parties — a casual encounter — and had given him very little conscious thought subsequently . |
| 10 | She 'd enjoyed a brief dalliance with Lorimer a few years earlier , after she 'd met him at one of the receptions Wakelate had attended , incognito , on business . |
| 11 | Since then , Dr Richardson has met him on many occasions , and he conveyed the university 's invitation to the Dalai Lama . |
| 12 | He was a good-looking man in his late thirties , and Fran had met him on several occasions but had never liked him , finding something faintly repugnant about the way he stood on the outside of life looking in , searching for anything unsavoury . |
| 13 | She wished suddenly that she had met him under different circumstances : not as Jenny 's boy friend ; not as her fellow beneficiary in Aunt Alicia 's will . |
| 14 | Had you ever met him before this weekend ? ’ |
| 15 | No , I 've never met anyone of that quality , except Giacometti he was certainly a most marvellous man . |
| 16 | Never had she met anyone of such mildness , such ease , such openness of heart , such certainty of pleasing . |
| 17 | I had never met anyone with mental problems . |
| 18 | Humans have n't met anyone from another world but they 've still got experts in talking to them . ’ |
| 19 | He said : ‘ I 've met lots of interesting people that I would never have seen before and I 've even had some nice letters . |