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

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1 The Pharaoh is met by the lissom naked figure of Nut who takes his wrist gently and leads him forward to his tomb .
2 A considerable part of the total range of need is met through the basic social services of income maintenance , health , housing and personal social services .
3 all the consultation that also talks about in this paper is met with the two centres , the management committee of Highfields youth and commune centre and also the users of the Moat Centre and I think in light of everything that 's gone on I think it 's substantially a success to stand here and say that we have at least achieved some result and I I formally would welcome the Libs supporting this this afternoon and I 'm grateful for the turn that the Libs have made and in light of er what er Mr the involvement Mr has put in .
4 Thus , the rhetoric of choice and entitlement is met by the reality of devalued citizenship .
5 Powering up , the user is met with the sound of the on-board fan rising to speed .
6 The prime minister is met at the door of the Palace at 6.30 on Tuesday evenings by the Queen 's private secretary , and ushered into the royal drawing room by a footman .
7 The cost of such representation is met by the Legal Aid fund , which is administered by the Legal Aid Board , although a contribution may be required from the assisted party in accordance with the rules discussed below .
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