Example sentences of "met by the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I think that the alternative of the new settlement is by far the best solution , provided it is mixed with some peripheral development , one ca n't go into a position where there is all peripheral development or all new settlement , it has to be in perfect balance , because some needs can not of course be met by the new settlement . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , the Japanese fleet arrived in the Tasman as promised , to be met by the new Greenpeace flagship , Rainbow Warrior II . |
| 3 | Surplus junior posts were to be converted to consultant posts , with additional service work being met by the new staff grade and a small increase in the number of senior house officers . |
| 4 | Stepping from the middle car , Sir Edward Heath was met by the Regional Council 's convenor , Eric Milligan . |
| 5 | The loom shed was , by now , used by a firm of silk throwsters , their comparatively modest power requirements met by the remaining water wheel . |
| 6 | This was met by the loudest burst of approval yet , followed by warm and sustained applause . |
| 7 | There were two overriding needs which had to be met by the Roman road network — military and economic . |
| 8 | The group 's proposal for a joint office between the National Science Foundation and Department of Education has been partially met by the recent signing of a formal ‘ memorandum of understanding ’ between the two . |
| 9 | Peter Donaldson of Red Lion Books , Colchester , Essex , said : ‘ We hardly used publishers ’ hotlines ; our basic needs were met by the brilliant service provided by wholesalers . |
| 10 | The journey by train from Cambridge to Lincoln was tedious , involving several changes , and on arrival I was met by the usual RAF truck for the half hour 's run into Binbrook village and from there up the steep hill to the RAF Station on its plateau above the low lying plains . |
| 11 | You will depart from Heathrow on a scheduled Kenya Airways flight to Mombasa via Nairobi where you will be met by the Kuoni representative and transferred to the Travellers Beach Hotel . |
| 12 | You will depart from Heathrow on a Thai International flight to Bangkok where you will be met by the Kuoni representative and transferred to the Jade Pavilion Hotel for your three night stay . |
| 13 | You depart from Gatwick or Manchester for Luxor where you will be met by the Kuoni representative and transferred to the King Tut which will sail from Luxor or Aswan . |
| 14 | In our view the need for adequate management of Campaigns and of Personnel will not be met by the present proposal . |
| 15 | The cost of the operation , which was not disclosed , is being met by the Irish Government . |
| 16 | The bill for the royal party 's four-day stay — said to be up to £24,000 a night — is being met by the Korean government . |
| 17 | The cost of such representation is met by the Legal Aid fund , which is administered by the Legal Aid Board , although a contribution may be required from the assisted party in accordance with the rules discussed below . |
| 18 | They made sure that the two thousand six hundred and seventy pounds cost of Councillor was fully met by the long suffering tax payers of . |
| 19 | In August it was remarked in the Commons that , ‘ Wherever you go now in every constituency you are met by the aged people and their organizations . ’ |
| 20 | When I try to use the shared bathroom I am met by the teenage mother — the one with two kids . |
| 21 | And the Secretary of State had declared what might otherwise be regarded as a powerful if not irresistible force would be met by the immovable object of US resolution . |
| 22 | He was met by the angry governess , who had waited up late . |
| 23 | Clearly , some of the needs now met by social services departments would be better met by the old people themselves if they had the financial means to preserve their own independence . |
| 24 | If they fulfil needs in their members not met by the formal structure of work , then they have an important role in preventing frustration and resentment . |
| 25 | Any possibility of excessive delay could be met by the English court fixing a date for trial ; and it could control the allocation of costs . |
| 26 | The rapid growth of the secondary banking sector meant that unsatisfied demand for credit from the primary banks could be met by the secondary banks ; this sector not being subject to the liquidity ratio requirements . |
| 27 | The suffering of war and the suffering of the depression were alike uniquely met by the crucified God . |
| 28 | An allowance is given for each dependent child other than the applicant and the resultant net income is then compared with a scale which shows the parental contribution to school fees , the balance being met by the Scottish Education Department . |
| 29 | Well these requirements are , Locke argues , met by the social contract , the social contract in which individuals agree and consent with one another , and I quote him to unite into a community for their comfortable , safe and peaceable living one amongst another quote . |
| 30 | According to government , some of the main needs to be met by the social security system are bringing up children , and caring for elderly or disabled people . |