Example sentences of "have meet [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I am aware he has met on a number of occasions with our members , and he was instrumental in selecting a team , which met with the General Secretary of USDAW who said that they had had a er a er reasonable meeting with him .
2 As Demetrius said , ‘ There is no man unhappy as one who has met with no adversity . ’
3 Recently , some Zambian churches have combined to produce the weekly Zambia Mirror , which has met with a degree of success .
4 The action , however , has met with the disapproval of Wirral planning authority , which views the wire as visually intrusive in the park environment .
5 The first essential for a disciple is that he ( or she ) has met with the Lord and has chosen to follow Him .
6 This notion , that gender inequality is thus almost irrelevant for mainstream sociological theorizing , has met with an onslaught of criticism by writers who have argued that it is inappropriate to take the family as the unit of analysis in such a way .
7 ‘ One of the workers has met with an accident , ’ was all she said .
8 If you roll a double on the 2D6 roll then the Fanatic has met with an accident , wrapping the chain around his neck , or perhaps his heart just gives out and he collapses to the ground .
9 Either he was dead straight , or else he was the sharpest operator-bar none , including the guy she 'd met on a singles ' holiday who 'd almost managed to convince her that he was on his final fling with only ninety days left to live — that she had ever encountered .
10 Paul Richardson was the first person they 'd met on the island who was prepared to work as long and as hard as they did .
11 He visited them in Egypt , accompanied by a girl he 'd met in a bar , who proved to be a lesbian .
12 There could 've been something there , someone I 'd met in the past that might open another door . ’
13 Suddenly I was back in the presence of the unpredictable figure I 'd met in the library at Easterness that first night , and as uncertain now as then .
14 The Cabinet broke up without reaching a final decision , only to be warned by John Major that it risks having to meet at the weekend .
15 In 1788 , his published proposals for forming a veterinary school here having met with no success , Vial married an English lady ‘ of great accomplishments ’ , and returned to Paris with her , his knowledge of the English language no doubt showing some improvement as time passed .
16 We should n't have met at the apartment .
17 A Working Party has already been set up for this purpose and will have met by the time this issue of ‘ Contact ’ is published and mailed to registered Members of Convocation .
18 Elected party members may have increased their role in cabinet , but key decisions had to meet with the approval of the Emperor and his personal advisors at Court .
19 But Dexter knew Blanche had benefited from a growing friendship with a woman she had met on a management course at the police college at Bramshill — a former commander in the Met who had taken to lecturing after a heart attack .
20 Ernest and he had met on the golf links and both shared a love of collecting antiques .
21 On the return journey from Fairbanks to Edmonton I enjoyed a two-day stopover in Whitehorse where the manager of the new cinema , whom I had met on the way north , looked me up .
22 Robert recognized him now : it was the restaurant-owner he had met on the day he had brought home Hasan — Mr Khan .
23 With his gruff , Cockney drawl and lack of pretentiousness , he was the first person he had met on the production side of TV London who was not part of the middle-class mafia , and who seemed relaxed and at ease with himself .
24 If she had n't approached me first I doubt I should have recognised her , she was so different from the plump , fresh-faced girl whom I had met on the train that January morning more than three years ago .
25 McQueen was accompanied on location by Ali MacGraw , whom he had met on The Getaway , and whose presence he admitted saved him from going round the bend .
26 Now there was longing and bitterness in his voice and she caught a glimpse of the man she had met on the boat .
27 ‘ I read in the paper the other day that two people had met on the steps of St Paul 's Cathedral after fifty years or something .
28 He did not recognize me but I knew he was the gentleman I had met on the stairs when visiting Miss Havisham .
29 Her own son , now an engineer with an oil company in the States , had back-packed round Europe while at university and she remembered his homecoming , his hair bleached by the sun , seemingly taller and more mature , full of tales of the people he had met along the way .
30 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 .
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