Example sentences of "[noun] met [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | In September of 1921 , the International Law Association ( ILA ) , an English based private association met in The Hague , Netherlands and drafted a set of voluntary rules to govern some of the main aspects of ocean carriage liability . |
2 | West European nations met in the US to haggle over a new joint programme of research at the LOFT ( loss of fluid-test ) reactor in Idaho . |
3 | No less than three UIA work groups met in the UK last year — the Public Health group met in London at the time of the International Hospital Federation conference ; the Region 1 Habitat group met in Birmingham ; and the Architecture in Primary Schools group 2 as associated with the successful BET event in Cambridge . |
4 | The committee met at the Swan Inn on March 11th 1803 and recommended the appointments of : |
5 | The Cabinet 's Social Security Committee met in the Downing Street Cabinet room for the first time on Wednesday 6 February 1985 . |
6 | In 1891 , a group of fern enthusiasts met in the Lake District at the height of the ‘ fern craze ’ . |
7 | So to New York , where the world of women 's tennis met for the Virginia Slims Championships to a background of political ferment , following my disclosure in The Daily Telegraph , that , like the men three years earlier , the women — or at least the WTA board — felt they were also ready to declare UDI . |
8 | ON Sunday , February 23rd , 1992 , a group of young , single Catholics met at the RE Centre in Headingley , Leeds to form the 18–30 group of the Association of Single Catholics . |
9 | Delegates met at the Durham Dales Centre to discuss developing enterprise by making use of locally-offered fax , copying and word-processing services . |
10 | In May 1948 numerous European political figures met at the Hague and called for the creation of a European parliament as well as an economic union . |
11 | By October , when the administration 's Operations Sub-Group on Terrorism met in the White House Situation Room , the target list had been whittled down to one , Fawaz Younis , whom the CIA described as ‘ a key player in the back-street world of terrorism … who reported directly to the leadership of the Shiite Amal militia ’ . |
12 | IN JANUARY 1988 a small group of 50 would-be volunteers met in the Ealing YMCA to learn about AIDS . |
13 | The SAARC council of ministers met in the Maldives on July 3-4 , 1991 , when it was agreed that the sixth SAARC summit would take place in Sri Lanka in November 1991 . |
14 | EC Foreign Ministers met in The Hague on Sept. 3 and decided to hold the peace conference proposed on Aug. 27 as early as Sept. 7 . |
15 | The pair met at the London office of Armitage & Norton , which merged with Saffery Champness in 1986 . |
16 | The second Mongol-British Round Table met in the UK in November 1989 and Uthany Mavlyet , Minister for the Protection of Nature and the Environment , came to the UK on Feb. 17-24 , 1990 , to study methods of protecting the environment . |