Example sentences of "[prep] meeting [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | After meeting him for the first time , Vincent thought that he must be wealthy . |
2 | It would have looked a lot worse if I had n't a proper motive for meeting you in the first place . ’ |
3 | Talking to him is always like meeting him for the first time — he never comes out with the same old stuff and you can look forward to an interesting conversation . |
4 | No matter how hard she tried to make the most of herself Sally had always been aware that she could not hope to rival Paula and the knowledge had damaged her self-confidence so that she always lived with the feeling that people on meeting her for the first time would exclaim behind after back : ‘ Paula 's sister ? |
5 | He reported after the Sixth Comintern Congress that ’ As a rule , when we tell our Latin American comrades , on meeting them for the first time , that the situation of their country is that of a semi-colony and consequently we must consider the problems concerning it from the viewpoint of our colonial or semi-colonial tactics , they are indignant at this notion and assert that their country is independent , that it is represented in the League of Nations , has its own diplomats , consulates , etc . ’ |
6 | I look forward to meeting you on the 8th . |
7 | I look forward to meeting you on the 21st . |