Example sentences of "meet [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But a colleague said : ‘ Officially , David wo n't be cleared until he and the British Consul meet Saudi officials in the next 24 hours . |
| 2 | On Saturday , Athletics Canada chairman , Brian Langley , said it was unlikely officials would drop two healthy sprinters who had met the 60m standard in favour of an athlete unable to run at the qualifying meet due to injury . |
| 3 | A confident style in which echoes from the past meet strong modern liens . |
| 4 | I met my husband at work and I 'm sure lots of other couples meet that way . |
| 5 | Fortunately , most of the figures who appear in this book meet that criterion or , if not , they were certainly notable enough for them to have been remembered . |
| 6 | The great majority of nationals of the member state in question are resident and domiciled in that state and therefore meet that requirement automatically , whereas nationals of other member states would , in most cases , have to move their residence and domicile to that state in order to comply with the requirements of its legislation . |
| 7 | From the loan 's spread a bank endeavours to make some return on its capital resources ( approximately 4 per cent ) used in funding each loan , provide for any subsequent bad debts and meet administrative costs of the lending department . |
| 8 | In practice , the main organic bodies meet European Community requirements and will continue to use their own symbols . |
| 9 | Although these are different from the European Blue Flag Awards , they will be indicated by variations in blue flags and may be understood by the public to mean that beaches meet European standards when they actually do not . |
| 10 | The Marine Conservation Society have claimed that is a politically-led conspiracy to confuse the public into believing that our beaches meet European standards when actually they do not . |
| 11 | There are also problems with the CE mark , which shows that goods meet European standards . |
| 12 | Age-old Chinese customs meet European ingredients and eating styles in Nouvelle Orient cuisine . |
| 13 | But for visitors and residents at Weston-super-Mare , and its neighbours , Burnham-on-Sea and Clevedon , the flags are an assurance that all is well with the world , or at least the sandy bit between the town and the sea , for they show that the beaches meet European standards of cleanliness that seem to elude their bigger rivals . |
| 14 | Cut notches for the scions around the edge of the severed branches and insert a scion into each so that the green layer of tissue just beneath the bark ( cambium layer ) of both scion and stock meet each other . |
| 15 | Is there not serenity when we meet each other high above material things ? |
| 16 | ‘ Why of course they meet each other here , ’ Johnny declared , pretending he did not know what Luke was getting at . |
| 17 | If two mountain sheep of markedly different size meet each other , the smaller one will behave as a subordinate and retreat . |
| 18 | The aim of the group is to enable single Catholics in the 18–30 age range ( though we are not strict about these limits ) to come together from around the diocese and meet each other in a social context . |
| 19 | When we meet each other , in a work organization , we enter a continuous barrage of never-ending communications . |
| 20 | Algae reproduce themselves in two ways — by straightforward asexual division and by the sexual method , of such importance to the progress of evolution , in which the sex cells will only develop if they meet each other and fuse in pairs . |
| 21 | It may be hard to tell " large " from " small " , or to bring classical and quantum objects into consistent association , but it seems far less perplexing to find a difference between the mental and the physical and so to attribute a special property to the interface of consciousness at which they meet each other . |
| 22 | And , since most of your readers will be women , you should also describe the clothes other characters wear and to a lesser extent the rooms in which they meet each other . |
| 23 | The Dean and Co-ordinator meet each term ( usually in week 11 ) with Heads of Departments contributing to the Modular Course to discuss matters of mutual concern . |
| 24 | Species , according to this view , are continually shuffling collections of genes that meet each other within the species , but never meet genes of other species . |
| 25 | Anything that the likes of Switzerland and Portugal can do to hinder their own progress is to be welcomed by Roxburgh and Brown , particularly when they meet each other in Berne on 31 March . |
| 26 | One of the things we 've been doing this year is to actually have a club once a week , a sort of club night , when teachers can come it — this is particularly primary teachers — and use our machinery , look at our programs , go through our library and meet each other , so that the people who have got some expertise can then go back to the school and sort of spread their information and their enthusiasm in their schools . |
| 27 | We will make houses which meet high standards of energy efficiency exempt from the first £1000 of stamp duty when they are sold . |
| 28 | The PCDMA will reassure buyers that companies are financially stable , and meet high standards of service . |
| 29 | Rotterdam , the world 's busiest port , is to offer oil tanker owners reductions in docking fees if they meet high safety standards . |
| 30 | War aces meet high flyers |