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

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1 She said : ‘ I met her for the first time this week . ’
2 I met her in a big line-up of people and it was very difficult for her .
3 ‘ I 'm just grateful I met her before the final operation . ’
4 I met him for the first time ever when he took over the leadership of the party from the recently deceased Hugh Gaitskell in February 1963 .
5 And my real father — I mean my official , signed and sealed father — struck me the only time I met him as a grandiose old phoney .
6 I met him at the Labour Club .
7 A few weeks later I met him in a wild part of Laggan .
8 ‘ Once I met him in the local pub , ’ Patrick Newell recalled .
9 One of these papers was a recent statement by the county education committee that no change in the status of the grammar school was contemplated : on that basis , I was able to reassure my anxious colleagues , when I met them on the first day of term , that abrupt change was not imminent .
10 I met them at the same time , ’ Tim recalls .
11 And then I met someone from the Kaplan galleries which showed thinking bishops in their robes such as you see in the windows of the galleries in St James'/ The gallery had just taken on a new director and were proposing to show modern art — people like Tinguely and Marcelle Cahn who at that time were n't known .
12 My sister had a baby about three months ago , and I met it for the first time when I went home . ’
13 That was when I met you for the first time , last week , at the consciousness-raising group that we started at the women 's centre a few weeks ago .
14 Phyl would have stayed in show business without the help of Littler but she was fortunate in that she met him at the right time , when he was building up his pantomime empire .
15 She met me with a friendly smile , shook my hand and introduced me to the class : ‘ This is Wanda , our new pupil who has come to live in our village .
16 She met it with a puzzled look in her eyes .
17 you met me with an exalted smile
18 Thomas Poole the younger had been born into comfortable West Somerset obscurity in 1765 , and gave little sign to those who met him for the first time of the great gifts of character and intellect which he possessed .
19 You will remember that we met him in the last commercial .
20 Above all , she recalled the pride and happiness in Ludovico 's eyes as they met hers in the swirling crowd .
21 There was a ditch the other side of it , which should present no problems provided they met it on the right stride .
22 He met her at a literary dinner a couple of weeks later .
23 Upon arrival , he met us with a hefty stick he had dragged from somewhere , plonked it down , nosed it toward me and waited , tail shifting like a black snake .
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