Example sentences of "had meet [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 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 . |
| 2 | He did not recognize me but I knew he was the gentleman I had met on the stairs when visiting Miss Havisham . |
| 3 | It was at least ten summers past that the Colonel and Miss Danziger had met at The Tamarisks and the Colonel , finding the guest a most informed companion , had asked her assistance in helping him pin-point locations where he was most likely to uncover particular fossils , and attract particular moths . |
| 4 | Prior to their expulsion the delegation had met with the families of imprisoned dissidents Wang Juntao and Chen Ziming [ see p. 38395 ] . |
| 5 | Instead she read us letters from a boy she had met in the holidays . |