Example sentences of "'d met [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And Jim went out and got drunk in Invercargill with a man he 'd met at the last A&P show , Bill McKirdy , and he stayed with Bill that night to sleep it off .
2 of anything he 'd met on the seven seas .
3 It was an astonishing thing for a wife to say about her husband to a woman she 'd met for the first time .
4 A wife I 'd met for the first time filled up
5 I was in a fever of vicarious excitement , looking at street plans of Florence and trying to remember the name of a boy I 'd met in the Boboli Gardens in 1961 , but friends and relations were wanting to know whether I had really vetted the family , whether I 'd like to hear a selection of au pair horror stories , and whether I 'd made good any gaps in my daughter 's domestic skills .
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