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

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1 Perhaps the most dramatic example of this is when people meet for the first time .
2 History in the making at Barbados : West Indian and South African players and officials meet for the first time in a Test match .
3 Fittingly the local-born lad took the first spot kick which completed the first leg of what could see the city 's two clubs meet for the first time in the last four .
4 ‘ Whenever the far end of an active edge A and the near end of an inactive edge I meet for the first time , if I satisfies A 's conditions for extension , then build a new edge as follows :
5 At the Lochy Bar in Caol ( pronounced cool ) just outside Fort William , Martin and I meet for the first time .
6 In the week that council leaders meet for the annual conference of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities in Dunblane , he has made a further appeal for a less confrontational relationship , and one which puts people and the quality of services before politics .
7 Athletics Canada , the governing body for track and field , used the weekend meet as the qualifier for the world tournament .
8 As with people we meet during the day , some authors are accepted as close friends while others alienate or repel us .
9 I am confident of our ability to meet any challenge and opportunity we meet during the year and I wish you all every success .
10 Measures which meet with the favourable resolve of both Houses are presented for the Royal Assent and thus become law .
11 Nor did the widespread destruction of the vestments , stained glass , and crucifixes , which many Calvinists found so objectionable , meet with the approval of Elizabeth herself .
12 We hope they meet with the approval of readers and users .
13 When I meet with the American President in Berlin , I want him to believe he can trust me . ’
14 This is , we think , both a sportsmanlike and a businesslike way of dealing with the matter , and will , we feel sure , meet with the support of everybody . ’
15 He has a brave letter in yesterday 's ‘ Rhodesia Herald ’ , urging Smith to rethink : ‘ Now , while Zambia and Mozambique under their respective leaders desire an amicable settlement of our black/white dispute , the Government would be well advised to drop hard attitudes on such points as the venue , and meet with the full nationalist team in a bid to reach agreement . ’
16 ’ I meet with the leader , with John Smith , Robin Cook , when necessary . ’
17 at the outset of the search meet with the local firm to ensure full understanding of requirements .
18 The basics meet with the more complex : avoidance of glitzy analysis and presentation , importance of the denominator , study design , bias , confounding , and inference ; and even ‘ is the study worth doing at all ? ’
19 We meet with the French regularly so it is important we can converse and understand each other . ’
20 There is a methadone clinic nearby and on Saturday morning , if it 's raining , junkies , too , meet under the Romanesque arches .
21 They meet under the auspices of the National Association of Coordinators of Community Languages in order to develop their expertise : a number of colleagues within this body have advocated the setting up of a recognised DES course to provide a further exchange of ideas as well as more official guidance to team leaders and coordinators .
22 Old Etonians and Old Chigwellians meet in the final of the Arthur Dunn Cup at the London University Ground , Motspur Park , today .
23 Local rivals Heath End and Wrecclesham meet in the final of the Surrey Intermediate Kirkby Ford Reserves Challenge Cup at Camberley FC on Wednesday ( April 22 ) , kick-off at 7.30 p.m .
24 Each Monday , current intelligence groups for various parts of the world meet in the Cabinet Office , bringing together line men from all the intelligence-gathering agencies and their customer departments .
25 This is the wonder and delight of poetry that men from different centuries and far off countries meet in the transcendent .
26 It was to be called the Cloister Group , and meet in the Cloisters .
27 A simple exercise can demonstrate this excess tension in the neck muscles : sit in a chair and place either hand on the back of the neck so that the two middle fingers just meet in the middle of the neck at the base of the skull .
28 They meet in the school hall on Tuesday afternoons from 1.40 p.m. until 3.10 p.m. and the group is run by two mothers — both experienced teachers — Diane Danes and Carol Tubbs .
29 ‘ You would n't , I suppose , like to go and see the Bamford Hunt meet in the Market Square tomorrow morning , would you ? ’ he asked .
30 The ever-present anthropologist to whom we owe this quotation ( Penny Wright ) was told : ‘ Just as native doctors here meet in the witch bush to find new medicines , scientists in your place meet in their witch bush to invent new things .
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