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

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1 When he and Adenauer met for the first time , de Gaulle records , ‘ We discussed Europe at length .
2 Amid tight security the Presidents of the United States , Colombia , Peru and Bolivia met in the Colombian Caribbean resort of Cartagena and signed on Feb. 15 the Cartagena Declaration , pledging their governments to intensify and co-ordinate efforts to curb the consumption , production and trafficking of cocaine .
3 That night , Ted and Jim met in the local pub to discuss the situation .
4 The festival is pleased to provide an opportunity for audience and musicians to meet in the beautiful 12th-century church known as the Spurriergate Centre which serves a wide range of delicious foods and is renowned for its vegetarian dishes .
5 Mr. Denzil Davies : To ask the Secretary of State for Wales whether he has any plans to meet in the near future the chairman of British Coal to discuss the state of the Welsh coalfield .
6 While in Cartagena , Colombia , on Dec. 2-3 for the " Group of Rio " summit [ see p. 38675 ] , President Fujimori of Peru and President Borja of Ecuador met for the first time to discuss their longstanding border dispute [ see p. 38526 ] .
7 Thus alerted , a sub-committee of the North of England Protecting and Indemnity Association met on the following morning and resolved that the danger could only be met by " a central organization of owners for the purpose of protecting their interests against the unreasonable demands and actions of trade unions or combinations affecting such interests " .
8 In 1988 the Consumers ' Association found that only 25 per cent of parents had attended a parent-teacher association meeting in the past twelve months and only 9 per cent had attended a school governors ' annual meeting .
9 They changed to a strategy-management mode in which each of the business heads met with the entire executive board once a year to define strategic objectives and once a year to establish a budget .
10 I look forward to welcoming you to Wales ( hopefully ) at the next Wildlife Link / Forestry Commission liaison meeting on the 29th and 30th of October .
11 The club meets on the first Wednesday of the month at .
12 The Guildford Machine Knitting Club meets on the third Monday of each month ( except December ) in the Salvation Army Hall , Guildford from 8pm .
13 The Wesleyan Centenary chapel was built on Church Street in 1839 , but is now used as a warehouse and the Young Farmers ' Club meets in the original schoolroom .
14 Following the elections the main pro-military parties met with the leading members of the junta to attempt to form a workable coalition .
15 at the outset of the search meet with the local firm to ensure full understanding of requirements .
16 Walkers meet at the Old Quay pub car park at 7pm .
17 The increased use of lower courts met with the general approval of officials .
18 They will have 17 days between the moment when the last result is known and April 27 , when the new Parliament meets for the first time , to gather sufficient support from MPs from minority parties to form a government .
19 When the new Parliament meets for the first time on Monday , April 27 , the first task facing MPs will be to choose a Speaker .
20 April 12 Baker meets with the Jordanian Foreign Minister Taher al-Masri in Geneva , the first high-level meeting between the two sides since the end of the Gulf war .
21 As the two hellraisers met for the first time for the benefit of the world 's press , they exchanged jokes .
22 The five CODESA working groups met for the first time on Jan. 20 in Johannesburg .
23 All was in vain ; the poor law functions of the Boards of Guardians were transferred to the County Council , and on March 29th 1930 the Board of Guardians met for the last time .
24 Later he would go out and stroll the city before his noon date at the Smithsonian and the afternoon meeting with the Secret Service .
25 His creditors met on the 28th and they read a letter from their debtor telling them the law was an enemy he could not conquer .
26 He had accomplished nothing and he may well have meditated on the difference between his situation and that of his uncle at the Erfurt meeting with the German Princes in 1808 .
27 Many of them had seen it at the synagogue meeting on the previous night , but now in the daylight they were able to examine it more closely and exclaim at its resplendence .
28 The oil ministers of Iraq , Saudi Arabia , Kuwait , Qatar and the UAE met in the Saudi city of Jeddah on July 10-11 and an agreement was reached on curbing over-production .
29 And just six hours after Chris and Heather met for the first time they had decided to get married .
30 During a visit to Israel on Dec. 2-3 Prime Minister Felipe González met with the Israeli Prime Minister Itzhak Shamir , with Labour Party leaders including the party president Shimon Peres , and with a group of Palestinian leaders including Faisal al-Husseini and a representative of the Islamic party Hamas .
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