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

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1 As Brown observes : ‘ 'What does he do ? ’ remains the most illuminating question to ask about someone met for the first time . ’
2 This was the last time I met with the Harlequin Bronzewing . ’
3 ‘ Burt and I met in the early Seventies and became really good friends .
4 The women I met in the refuge , and others I met in the first few weeks of my journey , stated their own investment in this book : they did n't want to be objects observed , they wanted to be its subjects .
5 ‘ Whenever the far end of an active edge A and the near end of an inactive edge I meet for the first time , if I satisfies A 's conditions for extension , then build a new edge as follows :
6 At the Lochy Bar in Caol ( pronounced cool ) just outside Fort William , Martin and I meet for the first time .
7 When I meet with the American President in Berlin , I want him to believe he can trust me . ’
8 Like other Marranos in London , Carvajal prayed at the Catholic chapel of the Spanish ambassador , while simultaneously playing a leading role in the secret Jewish community , which met at the clandestine synagogue at Creechurch Lane .
9 I am aware he has met on a number of occasions with our members , and he was instrumental in selecting a team , which met with the General Secretary of USDAW who said that they had had a er a er reasonable meeting with him .
10 At the meeting on the 5 November the BSI Standards Board agreed to recommend to the BSI Main Board , which met on the 28 November , that the new body be permanently established .
11 The Company 's hint was taken , and on 6th July the Charity Commissioners approved the new Board , which met for the first time twelve days later and agreed to advertise for a Headmaster who — after all the fuss and contrary to what may have been expected — was required to be an Anglican clergyman !
12 Early in the next month the regent began the process of reconciliation , granting the magnates their letters patent and agreeing in a parliament ( which met after the Scottish victory at Stirling Bridge ) to renew and confirm the charters , which was done in october following .
13 We 've news from a knitting club in Canada — the New Toronto Knitting Club , which meets on the second Friday evening of each month at the Sewing and Knitting Circle , .
14 The committee , which meets for the first time next Tuesday , is expected to end its deliberations in January .
15 In addition , there are seminars on various research issues , and a research workshop which meets in the third term .
16 I have a deep respect for Cranham Baptist Church which meets in the same street as the Community Church .
17 Measures which meet with the favourable resolve of both Houses are presented for the Royal Assent and thus become law .
18 North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) Defence Ministers who met in the Scottish resort of Gleneagles on Oct. 20-21 approved fresh guidelines for " a reduced reliance on nuclear weapons " and agreed to draw up firm plans by December for international peacekeeping operations , first outlined in May and June [ see pp. 38937 ; 38986 ] .
19 Who have you met among the homeless that 's surprised you ? ’
20 The thing is , we met through the Lonely Hearts ads and I 'm afraid my friends will laugh at me when they find out .
21 As Dr Reading told BBC WILDLIFE : ‘ We met at the first World Congress of Herpetology at Canterbury in 1989 , and subsequently arranged to co-ordinate the two projects . ’
22 We met for the first time just two days before departure and accepted a murderous schedule of four games in 10 days , before opening against the New Zealand provincial champions just two days after a 25 hour journey to Dunedin .
23 Tamed native birds flocked on the poolside boardwalk of their rented hideaway , ‘ Hawksnest ’ , as we met for the first time , and Robin encircled his shyness with a stream-of-consciousness banter , made easier by the antics of a visiting cocker spaniel , which bit the head off a parrot .
24 On Wednesday 13 February , we met for the second time with pensions as the agenda item .
25 We met in the early morning .
26 But my boss is a resilient character and when we met in the late afternoon he was bursting with his old spirit .
27 We met in the odd foursome and it did n't really work out .
28 Appropriately enough , we met in the Hominid Room of the Natural History museum , a light spacious rectangular chamber with a glass wall on one side that looks out on a grassy park .
29 We met in the old Majestic Hotel , where I was staying , and I asked him about his former student in Berlin .
30 I hope that when we meet on the nineteenth Alan or Paul will immediately knock all that on the head .
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