Example sentences of "meet [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well , erm , I I give a very small example of that , er , we 're very privileged er , in having four distinguished leaders of the voluntary sector , who meet with us every four months , and they , er , we only meet for two two and a half hours , and we talk through what we think we 're trying to do , as a company .
2 Then they meet for half an hour and get reconciled .
3 They meet for 48 hours every eight months and have a rotating leadership for group sessions .
4 I do n't think that management committee will meet , divide the money in two and then race off and never meet for another year .
5 They only meet during residential Circle functions , i. e. once or twice a year .
6 Cardiac rehabilitation is an attempt to counter all the various kinds of disablement which patients meet after myocardial infarction .
7 Philip and Iain meet after ten or fifteen minutes .
8 It seemed that every year was special — but there were extra special years , too , like the £1,000 Meet of 1915 .
9 fold bandage and if you want , pack it away like that , you bring the end in the centre , there , so and again the ends in to the centre , just so that they meet like this , like this the centre , just so that they meet there , again , start like this , ends just to meet in the centre do n't overlap them too much and again bend into the centre and you 've got a nice little pad , if you ever need a pad for plonking on a wound quickly , there you 've got a pad , or putting against an ear or anything you want it for and you open it up quickly and you 've got a bandage , two of those and you 've got a
10 We there meet with various semi-stylized characters described as " the Paramount Chief " , " the Canoe Owner " ( toliwaga ) , " the Village Headman " , " the Garden Magician " and so on .
11 Even if we meet with fellow humans from other parts of our globe where the spoken and written languages are different , the common , basic sense of meaning which we carry in our minds is enough for us to communicate through gesture and signs and to know that , should we care to , we can learn each other 's language .
12 The aggressive drives meet with weak control .
13 But the only foundation for this view is ‘ the disposition , wherever we meet with two names which are not precisely synonymous , to suppose that they must be the names of two different things ’ .
14 One of those things you forget about when away , then meet with surprised pleasure on a return .
15 Men often oppose family planning , so many women must either hide the fact they are using birth control or meet with considerable opposition .
16 Erm you know they 're not interested in services that actually meet with these of people , like people that want the buses and I really take great exception to on the on spending less money on public transport er not but also work place
17 In the Aida solos we meet with some likely misgivings : there 's quite enough , for instance , of that glottal manner of production ( cf.
18 William Sherard wrote to Richard Richardson about those searching for new plants in Austria , Hungary , Spain and Italy and added ‘ if you meet with any berries of Juniperus alpinus , pray gather some for him ’ .
19 Count Raymond dared not risk battle against Richard 's massive army ; nor did the pleas for help which he sent to King Philip meet with any response .
20 We do n't want to make enemies , but if we meet with any kind of interference —
21 ‘ Every Man Now , be his fortune what it will , is to be doing something at his Place , as the fashionable Phrase is , ’ writes an enthusiast in 1739 ‘ and you hardly meet with any Body , who , after the first Compliments , does not inform you , that he is in Mortar and moving of Earth ; the modest terms for Building and Gardening ’ .
22 They are separable ; but in the end it is only when process and artists come together that the most memorable work is achieved : when Dürer and woodcut , Daniell and aquatint , Greenaway and colour printing meet in immortal partnership .
23 Contemporary Art Market : East and West meet in magical interiors
24 Speechreading/lip-reading groups meet in many towns ; the instructors , methods , aims and meeting-places vary .
25 It is a novel which communicates the notion that talented and untalented meet in that country of the mind where everyone copies and steals from everyone else , where everything is reproductive or reminiscent of everything else , where one thing leads to another and this person passes into that .
26 Brianchon 's Theorem ( circa 1820 ) states : If a hexagon is circumscribed about a circle the lines joining opposite vertices meet in one point .
27 PAKISTAN have given New Zealand the go-ahead to use a third umpire when the countries meet in one cricket Test and three one-day games later this month .
28 ‘ Biographers are simply novelists without imagination , ’ he imagines Dickens saying to him when they meet in one of the fictional reveries which are sprinkled into the biography proper .
29 The Americans could take this a little further , but after Schweinfurt they had to stop and lick their wounds ; and so this leads on to the inevitable topic when I am confronted with the audiences I meet in all those places .
30 For the rest of the war it was a case of just ticking over until a splendid Victory Meet in 1919 which raised cash to help build the Richmond YMCA .
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