Example sentences of "[vb mod] meet [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Soviet Union had sent a memorandum on Oct. 11 to UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuellar , urging that this committee should meet at the level of chiefs of staff [ see p. 37640 for its reactivation in August ] . |
| 2 | Those going direct should meet at the Eastfield Road site at 10.35 am ( directions will be provided ) . |
| 3 | It is now proposed that the Joint Industrial Council should meet under the chairmanship of Mr. Peter Smith Q.C . |
| 4 | By day the alleys that ran into a scruffy hinterland were rat-hole rubbish traps but now they seemed romantic lanes where lovers might meet under the bracket lamps and as the sun departed , watch the moon ride over a Grimms ' fairy tale huddle of pinnacled rooftops . |
| 5 | Had she warned her that there was every possibility they might meet at the Family Day ? |
| 6 | Who knows what you might meet in the night . |
| 7 | She is the sort of girl we might meet in the pages of a Barbara Pym — , a bit of a scholar , leading a spinsterly existence in a middle-class house in an English country village . |
| 8 | You 'll meet at the hotel , then pair off . |
| 9 | We 'll meet in the restaurant at one o'clock . ’ |
| 10 | You 'll meet in the evenings for a cook drink , a gossip , an informal meal in some improbably cheap taverna . |
| 11 | Perhaps some of us could meet at the West Ham match . |
| 12 | They 'd meet at The Roebuck , the same pub that everyone from the shop used , on Saturday lunchtime , then go down the Kings Road spending their money . |
| 13 | ‘ We specifically told him we 'd meet in the Marlborough Head . ’ |
| 14 | Unless the traveller has some idea of where he is starting from and the conditions he may meet along the way , he is unlikely to be able to decide upon a satisfactory route . |
| 15 | Yep , I 'd finished the lodging houses , they were rough , my word they were rough , they used to get drunk and fighting , and of course they used to be amusing really they used to get fighting at a lodging house quite close to the dock and after when the windows was smashed , we would find that they 'd been temporarily repaired with a coal sack taken from the coal yard next door , and all that sort of business , and anyhow , nothing particular out of the way happened until three years later of course when we got the general strike , and the strikers used to meet outside the labour institution headquarters in Street . |
| 16 | Throckmorton and several other conservative country gentlemen used to meet in the Queen 's Head Tavern in Fleet Street to discuss parliamentary affairs , and they probably formed the nearest thing the Reformation Parliament saw to an opposition group . |
| 17 | You used to meet in the Avenue , meet in the High Street . |
| 18 | An Easter examination schedule would follow the same pattern while in July the examinations committees would meet on the Tuesday and Wednesday of week 13 rather than immediately prior to the beginning of the following term . |
| 19 | The plan was that everyone would meet at the cottage on Boxing Day , making their own way there and hopefully bringing enormous amounts of expensive food and drink if they did n't want to be turned back at the gate . |
| 20 | All the groups in the survey had a fixed idea about the sort of worker they would meet at the CAB : female , over 50 , middle or upper class and authoritarian . |
| 21 | In the days of the Weimar Republic , artists , writers , cabaret entertainers , and gypsies would meet in the woods and entertain each other and the day-trippers . |
| 22 | In the meantime a jig had been prepared such that the tailplanes could be broken under loads not dissimilar to those they would meet in the air . |
| 23 | Taylor announced that he would hold elections for a national assembly on Oct. 10 , after which the assembly would meet in the middle of the month . |
| 24 | They would meet in the morning at Mabel 's house , and have a cup of tea and a biscuit before setting out to fortify them for the journey . |
| 25 | Indeed I think that the the the present secretary of state for whom I have great respect and regard , I think he would be very well advised to think again , because I think that the temporary derision that he would meet in the House of Commons would be nothing as compared with the the er the wounding that he will sustain later if and when things go wrong with these proposals . |
| 26 | ‘ The characters are like someone you would meet in the street , although they tend to be a bit more romantic . |
| 27 | We shall meet in the course of things , I think , and we will do so on just the footing we have always known . |
| 28 | The Tribunal will meet at the HCIMA Offices at 191 Trinity Road , London SW17 7HN , at the earliest possible date agreed by the Arbitrators and in any case not later than 28 days after the meeting at which the Council 's Arbitrator is chosen . |
| 29 | The two leaders will meet at the gate on Saturday . |
| 30 | The annual conference of the Association of Art Historians will meet at the Tate Gallery this year from 2 to 4 April . |