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

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1 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 .
2 That night , Ted and Jim met in the local pub to discuss the situation .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 The Health Ministers of Argentina , Bolivia , Brazil , Colombia , Cuba , Ecuador , Peru , Venezuela and Spain met in the Bolivian city of Sucre on April 20-23 to discuss possible joint action to stem the cholera epidemic which first broke out in Peru in late January [ see p. 38002 ] , and had since spread into neighbouring Brazil , Colombia , Chile and Ecuador ( but not as yet into Bolivia or Venezuela ) .
9 He is an old man who Mr Browning met in the burning streets of Florence last month half out of his wits and with nowhere to go his wife having thrown him out for what reason I do not know .
10 Meanwhile , two Panthers A and B teams , also from Blurton met in the junior final — with the A side running out winners .
11 That same evening , but after Simon Cormack had fallen asleep and Sam Somerville lay in Quinn 's arms while the tape-recorder breathed into the wall socket , five time-zones further west the White House committee met in the late evening .
12 In the I 9605 , the curriculum development tide carried all before it ; programmed learners and audio-visual enthusiasts met in the general activity of rethinking methods and redesigning curricula .
13 It is important to note here that although an analysis of individual texts follows , the point of this approach is to provide an overall picture of a pupil 's literary diet across a range of texts met in the lower years of the secondary school .
14 Reports of a possible attack on Kismayu by Mr Jess 's supporters came as 15 Somali factions meeting in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa neared agreement on a new transitional authority in Somalia , without a government since January 1991 .
15 Team Components Bureau and Streamline Hazlehead meet in the other semi-final , neither side having won the trophy .
16 Representatives from the Baltic states and all the Soviet republics except Kazakhstan and Turkmenia , plus representatives from Moscow and St Petersburg met in the Estonian capital , Tallinn , on Sept. 20 to discuss economic issues separate from any of the plans for economic union .
17 There is a delegates meeting in the Constitutional Club tomorrow night ( 6–30 ) and if that particular item is not top of their agenda it should be .
18 The Libyan leader Col. Moamer al Kadhafi and President Hissène Habré of Chad met in the Moroccan capital , Rabat , on Aug. 22-23 for talks hosted by King Hassan .
19 Does the Prime Minister realise that many people in Great Britain greatly welcome the fact that the first Heads of Government meeting in the United Nations ' history was chaired by a British Prime Minister ?
20 On July 9 the leaders of Djibouti , Ethiopia , Kenya , Sudan and Uganda and a representative of the Somali government met in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa , in the context of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Drought and Development ( IGADD ) .
21 Workers toasted news of the deal with free beer at a shop floor meeting in the huge plant yesterday afternoon .
22 Family members too will have considerable feelings , and this might be an opportunity for a family meeting in the old person 's home , acknowledging the sadness for everybody of having to give up that home , accepting the necessity for more care , and with it the reassurance that the family will be vitally needed for continued regular visiting and involvement .
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