Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] met [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The five CODESA working groups met for the first time on Jan. 20 in Johannesburg .
2 The High Authority met for the first time in the autumn of 1952 , and immediately set about trying to turn the principles of the Treaty of Paris into practical results .
3 On July 9 the leaders of Djibouti , Ethiopia , Kenya , Sudan and Uganda and a representative of the Somali government met in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa , in the context of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Drought and Development ( IGADD ) .
4 In the I 9605 , the curriculum development tide carried all before it ; programmed learners and audio-visual enthusiasts met in the general activity of rethinking methods and redesigning curricula .
5 The National Administrative Council met on the following weekend to discuss the situation which had arisen .
6 When these principles are implemented , the amount of total demand met on the vertical part of short-run marginal cost curves will depend on the level of total capacity .
7 Elinor stared bleakly out of the window , beyond the sloping lawn to where the sludge-coloured sea met with the grey sky .
8 The new body met for the first time , in the building of the suspended National Assembly , on April 25 .
9 When the new Assembly met for the first time on Sept. 24 , seven opposition members refused to take their seats , claiming that the election had been rigged .
10 The new Cabinet met for the first time on June 12 and Shamir attempted to head off Arab-led calls for a special UN Security Council team to visit the West Bank and Gaza [ see p. 37443 ] by proposing that a UN envoy , Jean-Claude Aimé , should visit the area in their place .
11 The seven-member committee of the Arab League met for the first time in Cairo , also on April 7 .
12 Following the elections the main pro-military parties met with the leading members of the junta to attempt to form a workable coalition .
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