Example sentences of "meet [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We met them face to face and he gave his full backing . |
| 2 | You say you met my daughter on the train to Boston , that she was running away from home , that she ended up on your doorstep when her brother refused to house her ? ’ |
| 3 | Because my stomach come up and met my heart |
| 4 | A section called An Examination Paper is where I met my downfall . |
| 5 | On the way , all my sisters talked about was the murder and when , on reaching the corner of Fair View Road and Kelsey Road , we met my cousin Violet the gossip was renewed with interest . |
| 6 | During the World Cup in Brive I met my friend and former Romanian No.8 George Dumitru , who captained Romania against Wales in 1979 and is now playing and coaching in Limoges . |
| 7 | The first time I met my wife , I was wearing a fine blue jacket . |
| 8 | I met my wife when I was seventeen and she was fifteen . |
| 9 | As I say , I 'd al been in things at chapel , Silas Marner and things , but er this was another thing , and of course , that 's where I met my wife , at er Row , which is the boys ' clu was the boys ' club 's Headquarters . |
| 10 | And I met my wife , present wife three months afterwards and we have worked damned hard to raise a family and a and a good family basis for two lovely children . |
| 11 | my wife , that 's where I met my wife |
| 12 | For a moment she was taken aback , realising for the first time that she had n't explained herself very well , then , gathering her wits together , she retorted briskly , ‘ If you had n't assaulted me and accused me of being a burglar I would have told you that the Svend I 'm looking for is a student who met my sister at the Roskilde music festival and afterwards entertained her and her friends here in this apartment for several nights . ’ |
| 13 | You met my colleague Stuart White at the Hilton , I believe . ’ |
| 14 | That morning I met my father on the middle landing of the stairs , and we were alone together for the first time in the holidays . |
| 15 | He carried me in his arms , for near a quarter of a mile ; when we met my father & Sir Stafford 's servants . |
| 16 | That was how she met my father in the early years of the war . |
| 17 | ‘ Until you met my father , ’ Jenna finished for her softly . |
| 18 | ‘ Last year you came to Venice for a holiday , and somehow you met my father . |
| 19 | ‘ And then my mother met my father here . ’ |
| 20 | And that 's how she met my father you see . |
| 21 | Think of all the times I have n't come across my next-door neighbours on holiday in Innsbruck , or met my dentist while eating a cream meringue … more coffee ? ’ |
| 22 | That 's where he met my mother . |
| 23 | He met my mother when he was in his early thirties and she must have been in her teens . |
| 24 | Well my my mother had five children with her previous husband and my father met my mother while this fella was ill and he eventually died with T B and my father married my mother and took on these five children i in , in South Wales . |
| 25 | Just the other month , I met my mother in Kensington High Street . |
| 26 | ‘ I left on Monday morning from Amsterdam , where I met my brother and his girlfriend , and we continued to Miami , and from Miami to St Maarten , from St Maarten to Anguilla where we arrived in the middle of the night . |
| 27 | Once I met my brother Michael in the Princess 's house . |
| 28 | I met my husband at work and I 'm sure lots of other couples meet that way . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't believe , ’ she replied again , evasively , ‘ that I thought much about happiness until I met my husband . ’ |
| 30 | That 's where I met my husband . |