Example sentences of "[verb] meet many " in BNC.
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| 1 | The strike ended on May 16 , when the government agreed to meet many of the key demands . |
| 2 | It was not the kindness that had first struck Dinah Asshe , but a young man 's interest in herself ; she had not been permitted to meet many young men . |
| 3 | Best wishes for the year — I hope to meet many of you personally in the course of it . |
| 4 | It 's true that in my job I get to meet many celebrities , but there is an enormous amount of work that has to be done as well . |
| 5 | We must try to meet many of the objections made by the hon. Member for Aldridge-Brownhills . |
| 6 | I speak from experience , having met many Gartree governors . |
| 7 | The expression on her face read my last remark as no more than a condescending gesture of patient sympathy such as she must have met many times before . |
| 8 | One did not seem to meet many of them now . |
| 9 | I had met many good people before who made me feel ashamed of my own shortcomings , but in the presence of this man — we never discussed anything but literary business — I did not feel ashamed . |
| 10 | I knew Leslie 's fastidiousness in sexual matters too well to take the poem literally , but only as he intended that I should : that though he had met many other girls on his leaves in Alexandria and Cairo , he still cared only for me . |
| 11 | Morton had met many like him ; the thrusting entrepreneurs who could shoulder aside the rigid structures of Victorian society , and almost be accepted … |
| 12 | The travellers knew some of the stories , for Tara had met many Time Travellers , and the tales had echoed back . |
| 13 | Since Friday she had met many people who had every reason to be relieved , but Ayling had come closest to saying he was glad . |
| 14 | He bowed so far forward he nearly butted royalty in the stomach , but the Prince of Wales had met many Multhrops and greeted him courteously , leaving him pink with pleasure . |
| 15 | However , in his time in Egypt , and before that in India , he had met many men of real devotion who yet had done the most terrible things , often in the name of the religion they served . |
| 16 | He had met many famous and exciting people , he 'd had a rich and varied life , some of it rather sad . |
| 17 | Since I 've been in the East , I 've met many women — Egyptian , French , Greek , Jewish , Turkish , and English , too . |
| 18 | It 's us and people out there , there is still people out there sighing and crying and groaning under the detestable things that are going on in this world , I 've no doubt you 've met many , but , when they say I do n't know what the world 's coming to , well if you know what 's in your magazines and then your literature and the reasoning book , all these lovely provisions , because you 've devoured it , you 've eaten it like that scroll that John was given , it was sweet to him was n't it ? |
| 19 | We have met many A&R men but we felt we could not talk to most of them on any sensible basis , ’ says Gedge . |
| 20 | For a child without reading books can not learn to read adequately , and I have met many children without reading books and many who could not read . |
| 21 | In our marriage counselling we have met many who have a good understanding of how they should be treating their partner , but they lack the proper motivation . |
| 22 | But I have met many who objected to the kind of society it has created because of its injustice and inhumanity . |
| 23 | During my researches for this series I have met many people who , though agreeing with the theory behind the reforms of British medical education proposed by the General Medical Council and other bodies , do not think that reforms can be implemented on a wide scale . |
| 24 | I have met many of them at my advice surgery , and I will weep no tears over the demise of a tax that had no progressive element and which sometimes militated against people on low incomes . |
| 25 | One of the letters , to Val Hulme of ABC , said : ‘ I have met many innocent men inside this building of darkness , many who gave up the fight a long time ago . |