Example sentences of "[vb past] met him " in BNC.

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1 He 'd been making some records but they were n't successful and for the first few weeks after I 'd met him and decided to work with him , I was listening to songs that he 'd written , and was in the process of writing , and came to the conclusion that he was not essentially a singles artist .
2 How did you know I 'd met him ? ’
3 Since she 'd met him , though , it did n't happen any more .
4 I always wish now that I 'd met him .
5 She 'd met him at one of Klein 's parties — a casual encounter — and had given him very little conscious thought subsequently .
6 I 'd met him in Nigeria .
7 I told Caroline I 'd met him by chance .
8 She 'd enjoyed a brief dalliance with Lorimer a few years earlier , after she 'd met him at one of the receptions Wakelate had attended , incognito , on business .
9 Since she 'd met him things that were normally buried fathoms deep seemed to be floating to the surface .
10 ‘ It was Rizzi ! ’ she whispered , pleased that she 'd met him .
11 His voice had deepened , the words becoming more guttural as for the first time since she 'd met him he seemed to struggle with a language which was not his own .
12 She 'd met him a few times , usually when he was drunk .
13 Jan sat on one of our original moquette chairs and Darren picked up the atmosphere and , for the first time since I 'd met him , sat on a chair in silence .
14 I 'd met him once . ’
15 For the first time since she 'd met him there was genuine warmth in his eyes , concern robbing his features of their normal granite harshness .
16 She , she 'd met him , she 'd come home from abroad in September you know from Korea dancing , that was er that came in on Sunday
17 She had met him at one of those dinner parties which had now become the nexus of her social life , replacing conferences and meetings , although few of the individuals had changed .
18 I asked the villagers if they had seen him and Mr Natchet , the postman , said he had met him by the front gate when delivering letters about a month ago .
19 When I asked Lee what 's going on , he told me this guy had met him at the airport and that he had a letter and had said he 'd caddied for Henry Cotton .
20 I had met him every day of my life in England : punching my ticket on a ‘ bus , cutting my hair , selling me an evening newspaper or looking after the engine of my aeroplane .
21 He had , it turned out , travelled in Felicity 's train to Exeter , where his father had met him .
22 She had met him back home in the west country when he had come to supervise a show put on by one of the big ready-to-wear labels , Carnega , for whom he worked as a junior member of the design team .
23 He had met him before , since his second coming from Rhodes , and on both occasions the Venetian was civil , if not effusive .
24 The latter was the president of the National Trust in Northern Ireland and she had met him when helping with its work .
25 Apparently Mr Baker had met him on a social occasion , and had been impressed by his traditionalist views .
26 Ashi had met him during the height of the oil boom , when the late Shah was pouring the country 's new-found wealth into creating an entire new infrastructure for a land that had hardly changed since biblical times .
27 But she had met him on the towpath the next week and the one following .
28 She sipped the pink gin , and for a few delirious seconds Peter wondered if it had turned out well because she had met him instead .
29 They were lies , but as it happens I had met him before .
30 Harry had met him before .
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