Example sentences of "met the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here the boy met the first Anglican priest who interested him in religion . |
| 2 | It met the first two of the quarter-final matches head on as they tackled the shortish par-four 12th which , for a few minutes , became a monster and odd routes were used to reach the green . |
| 3 | The woman screamed , the man went for the bedroom door and met the first FBI man on the landing . |
| 4 | But once over the bridge they met the first vehicles of a German column and the Commando force were scattered . |
| 5 | He then went back to Nigel 's room to see how the women were getting on — and met the first snag in the arrangements . |
| 6 | Wolsey met the first crisis by ordering the levy of a forced loan . |
| 7 | THE Prime Minister met the first British woman to reach the top of Mount Everest — and got her name wrong . |
| 8 | His concerns are moral and religious , and in certain respects , therefore , although they appear to be out of line with the literary culture of Sidonius and his sixth-century followers , they do look back to the moral response which met the first wave of the barbarian invasions . |