Example sentences of "met [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 None of these conditions seems to be met as a consequence of the reforms of the 1980s .
2 In other words , despite all the efforts of people anxious to prove otherwise , the fact is that man 's need for a ‘ god ’ has always been met as a result of his own efforts , and at no time supernaturally .
3 Throughout that year the committee met as a whole only every two or three months , and it seems that much of the running was made by the deputy head , who described how he visited every department to explain the new arrangements and what the library could do for them .
4 Republican conspirators had found little support ; Picornell , whom we have met as a republican conspirator in Spain , failed to engineer a rebellion , while Miranda 's expedition of 1806 was a fiasco .
5 On 28 July 1920 one hundred members of parliament , together with union officials , had met as a deputation to the president of the Board of Trade to enlist his help on the conciliation board aspect of the claim .
6 It seemed they had a mutual acquaintance in ‘ freelance , W. Dennis Suit , president of Overseas Press Services , whom Coleman had met as a ‘ consultant ’ to Pat Robertson 's Christian Broadcasting Network and with whom he had kept in touch , on DIA instructions , because of Suit 's involvement with Oliver North 's ragtag army of conmen , yahoos and armchair mercenaries from
7 First , at one or more morning sessions , the counsellors met as a group to consider the capitula , discussing each point , sometimes seeking clarification from the king .
8 A month later , on January 11th , 1907 , the Bondholders met as the Committee , and the first official Minute was made .
9 The couple she had met as the Corduroys , Ken and Louise , were holding plates and looking round for somewhere to sit .
10 By the time the gay movement started in 1970 the gay friends I had were people I had picked up or met through a pick-up ; I probably knew about half a dozen gay people intimately .
11 The pair met through a mutual friend , producer Terry ’ Housemaster ’ Baldwin .
12 It was a generous and bubbling woman called Meg who lived in a caravan and whom Lee had met through the Labour Party and liked enormously .
13 Policy requirements should be met through the development of a constabulary possessing rifles , machine guns and other equipment .
14 A considerable part of the total range of need is met through the basic social services of income maintenance , health , housing and personal social services .
15 I recently discovered that the team has another link with the University of Bristol in that two of its founder members , Ray and Val Cleaver , first met through the University Folk Club when Ray was its Publicity Secretary in 1967 .
16 He stated that there would be no new taxes or loans to fund the shortfall and that the cost would be met through the sale of state corporations and of the government 's shareholdings in the major commercial banks .
17 Sponsors of the bill suggested that the cost of the latest extension would be met through the use of $2,200 million left unspent during the last fiscal year and of $500 million from an accelerated collection of taxes from large corporations .
18 They 've got to be Coptic , of course , and preferably someone he 's met through the church .
19 The settlement does reflect some change in government policy and the areas of expenditure , which have previously attracted direct grant , are now being met through the grant accredits approvals , which do ultimately bring cash to the council , erm , because they keyed into assets aims , and the revenues court-room mechanism .
20 When I established our environmental objectives in 1990 , I recognised that we had set ourselves some very demanding targets which could only be met through the continuous commitment and effort of everyone involved .
21 If labour requirements can not be met through the more efficient or intensive use of the existing labour force , a great many employers ( almost half ) use temporary or casual labour including former registered dockers made redundant under the Dock Labour Compensation Scheme .
22 ‘ It appears that different technologies imposed different kinds of demands on individuals and organisations and that these demands have to be met through an appropriate form of organisation . ’
23 But what really made the difference was that I got engaged to a girl called Jane Wilde , whom I had met about the time I was diagnosed with ALS .
24 On 21 February 1987 , the Colemans were met off the plane at Larnaca airport by Special Agent Dany Habib , Hurley 's number two at DEA Nicosia .
25 Members of the Jafaar clan and other DEA couriers would arrive at Larnaca with suitcases full of high-grade heroin , white and crystal , and be met off the boat from the Christian-controlled port of Jounieh by officers of the Cypriot Police Narcotics Squad , who then drove them up to the Eurame office in Nicosia .
26 No one can represent fully the lives of those met during a case study ; nor can full justice be done to the complexity and the range of issues , interpretations and concerns experienced by each individual .
27 They had met during the early months of the war at the home of Woodcock 's uncle , the Midland Bank manager Fred Elt who , though respectably employed , was something of a Bohemian in his fondness for mistresses and for paintings .
28 One of her closest allies and friends in the last years of her life was Jane Clifford , whom she had met during the Platt Hall venture and to whom she now offered a new job as historical adviser .
29 The primary aim is to provide an authentic analysis of key legal , administrative , and policy themes which can be expected to be met during the development and implementation of a integrated approach .
30 Working for patients gives the assurance that ‘ the costs of emergency services and those requiring immediate admission to hospital can be met for every patient who needs them , irrespective of whether the patient is resident in a district which has a contract with the hospital ’ ( DoH , 1989a , para.4. 18 ) .
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