Example sentences of "to meet some [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Overcome with emotion , he led her out to meet some of the other prisoners in Algox' gilded cage : first , he mistily introduced her to a tall , thin nervy man with black brows knitted in a permanent frown .
2 They fell into step , heading for the pub where they 'd arranged to meet some of the other girls prior to going on to the dance .
3 The Queen , wearing a purple coat and hat , went on to meet some of the heroic bomb disposal experts who belong to the Corps .
4 This is extremely unrealistic — it is more likely that firms will be able to meet some of the increased demand by working existing machines harder and using whatever excess capacity does exist .
5 I very much appreciated the opportunity to meet some of the hon. Gentleman 's constituents in a delegation .
6 He started off by taking Jack Hylton — an old friend of mine and a leading member of the board of TWW — to meet some of the independent television proprietors , and at that stage he suggested to Hylton that he might use me as an intermediary .
7 After their tour , Anderson and the camp commandant arranged for the white officials to meet some of the hard-core men .
8 I was able to meet some of the leading Indian academic figures in English and Linguistics , and at the same time to find out what was going on at the lower levels of teaching in Universities and affiliated Colleges .
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