Example sentences of "met the [num ord] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His concerns are moral and religious , and in certain respects , therefore , although they appear to be out of line with the literary culture of Sidonius and his sixth-century followers , they do look back to the moral response which met the first wave of the barbarian invasions . |
| 2 | Wolsey met the first crisis by ordering the levy of a forced loan . |
| 3 | But once over the bridge they met the first vehicles of a German column and the Commando force were scattered . |
| 4 | He then went back to Nigel 's room to see how the women were getting on — and met the first snag in the arrangements . |
| 5 | Then he picked up Darmid 's sword and met the next grypesh with a savage thrust that disembowelled it . |