Example sentences of "met [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Rachel Birch met sixth form students at the school earlier this year , they asked her how they could help . |
| 2 | At first I get on best with the Highland laddies , matching them dram for dram and can for can , taking their cigarettes and suffering their remarks on the lines of ‘ No I still smoke ’ when I offer them my Silk Cuts but gradually as we get drunker I start to feel uncomfortable with their attitude to the travellers and even more so to women , and Howie , the guy I met last night , talks about how he used to slap the wife around and now the bitch is in one of these fucking women 's refuges and if he ever finds her he 'll fucking kick seven kinds of shit out of her . |
| 3 | We met last night when you were walking your dog . ’ |
| 4 | The Sunderland board met last night when the ticket distribution was the main item on the agenda . |
| 5 | The Security Council met last night to discuss a draft French resolution , but no adoption was expected until Monday . |
| 6 | Stan at the back , Mick , are the company and I think we met last year did n't we ? |
| 7 | AT the Annual General Meeting of the company held on 16 June in Dublin , chairman Donald P Brennan said : ‘ When we met last year I outlined the company 's plans for rationalisation in both the crystal and ceramics businesses and for the restoration of Waterford and Wedgwood brands to profitability . |
| 8 | Meanwhile the indefatigable Joanna Castle is taking yet another group of children around part of her downlands on the Ridgeway , where the calves they met last year are now only a year away from being next year 's Sunday roast |
| 9 | Union representatives at the plant have called for the reconvening of a meeting with the Scottish industry minister , Allan Stewart , whom they met last Friday in an attempt to win government backing for their fight against the redundancies . |
| 10 | The three firms , ICL , Cii-Honeywell Bull and Siemens , met last week to discuss plans for a joint research centre . |
| 11 | We met last week . |
| 12 | ‘ Do you do any baking , ’ she wonders , all innocent , ‘ for those friends of yours I met last week ? ’ |
| 13 | And when I come to stay , that darling girl Riva — the one you met last week — always gives up her own bed and sleeps on a sofa in her father 's study … ’ |
| 14 | Members of Darlington Health Authority praised ‘ fantastic ’ waiting list cuts when they met last week . |
| 15 | The students were in mourning when Somerville 's Governing body met last month . |
| 16 | When work group I met last June to ratify the final draft of their report , the US co-chairman , Claire Harris , did not appear . |
| 17 | The Fed 's policy-making Open Market Committee met last Wednesday to set monetary growth goals for the second quarter and since then punters have been looking for signs of a massive rate cut . |
| 18 | Was that had we and I know we mentioned it when we met last time , but was that really we 're including in E O work with the unemployed . |
| 19 | We met next time with me in uniform , and she evacuated with some of her patients to Polegate . |