Example sentences of "[noun pl] meet for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As the two hellraisers met for the first time for the benefit of the world 's press , they exchanged jokes .
2 The five CODESA working groups met for the first time on Jan. 20 in Johannesburg .
3 All was in vain ; the poor law functions of the Boards of Guardians were transferred to the County Council , and on March 29th 1930 the Board of Guardians met for the last time .
4 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 .
5 ‘ In the meantime we must not forget that we have tough targets to meet for the current year .
6 When a group of individuals meets for the first time the process of group formation has begun .
7 History in the making at Barbados : West Indian and South African players and officials meet for the first time in a Test match .
8 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 .
9 On Feb. 14 , however , Nichol met representatives of the Association of Chief Ambulance Officers , and on Feb. 20 management and unions met for the first time since October in a session with the Advisory , Conciliation and Arbitration Service ( ACAS ) .
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