Example sentences of "met [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In short , the consumer called the tune and the operators who prospered were those who best identified the needs of the consumers and met them at the right price . |
| 2 | And then I met someone from the Kaplan galleries which showed thinking bishops in their robes such as you see in the windows of the galleries in St James'/ The gallery had just taken on a new director and were proposing to show modern art — people like Tinguely and Marcelle Cahn who at that time were n't known . |
| 3 | As your daughter met none of the published criteria the panel , in balancing the stipulation of the above-stated section of the Act against your parental preferences felt unable to uphold your appeal . |
| 4 | As your daughter met none of the published criteria the panel felt unable to override the stipulation of the Act . |
| 5 | When she came back , Phyllis and Peter met her at the back door . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm just grateful I met her before the final operation . ’ |
| 7 | I met him at the Labour Club . |
| 8 | Phyl would have stayed in show business without the help of Littler but she was fortunate in that she met him at the right time , when he was building up his pantomime empire . |
| 9 | Jane met him at the front door . |
| 10 | Moran who had been watching as anxiously as the two girls met him at the wooden gate . |
| 11 | His mother met him at the back door . |
| 12 | I first met him during the early 1950s and I became editor of what I believe was the second journal in the now enormous Pergamon Press stable . |
| 13 | Belinda met him in the front hall on his way to his sister 's room , and as expected he raised questioning eyebrows . |
| 14 | ‘ Once I met him in the local pub , ’ Patrick Newell recalled . |
| 15 | There was a ditch the other side of it , which should present no problems provided they met it on the right stride . |
| 16 | Above all , she recalled the pride and happiness in Ludovico 's eyes as they met hers in the swirling crowd . |
| 17 | Alec met us in the cobbled streets of Chiguana with an English-speaking doctor . |