Example sentences of "she [vb past] met [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was an astonishing thing for a wife to say about her husband to a woman she 'd met for the first time . |
| 2 | One of her closest allies and friends in the last years of her life was Jane Clifford , whom she had met during the Platt Hall venture and to whom she now offered a new job as historical adviser . |
| 3 | The couple she had met as the Corduroys , Ken and Louise , were holding plates and looking round for somewhere to sit . |
| 4 | Lydia had rung in to say she was chasing a story in the Lake District , though everyone knew that what she was really chasing was the ravaged-looking thriller writer she had met at the launch of his last book and slept with the very same night . |
| 5 | The following evening Daphne asked her what she had thought of the young officer she had met at the Opera . |
| 6 | Now there was longing and bitterness in his voice and she caught a glimpse of the man she had met on the boat . |
| 7 | Instead she read us letters from a boy she had met in the holidays . |