Example sentences of "have [adv] met [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To date , the Board has had three meetings , while the Committee has only met once , so that it is still too early to be sure how it will operate . |
| 2 | The committee meet the sub the committee has not met yet , because there has n't been any action , and we wo n't be meeting until we get some movement from any of those three agencies who 'll be replying to us . |
| 3 | Its sense of smell must function for it to assess horses it has not met before , and also to fully recognise old companions it may meet in a different environment . |
| 4 | The opening scene of the movie features the gangsters discussing the true meaning of the lyrics , with one insisting that it 's about a nymphomaniac who 's been around but has now met up with ‘ some John Holmes motherfucker ’ — in other words a guy well hung enough to make her feel ‘ like a virgin ’ again . |
| 5 | Only another one thousand and ninety four days , twenty three hours and — ‘ So , what brings you here ? ’ asked Pete , like they 'd just met socially . |
| 6 | For instance , Jim Pugh , our keyboard player , wrote three songs on the album , two with our producer Dennis Walker , and one with a friend I 'd never met before . |
| 7 | . Erm but then we slept under every hedge , I think , along the south coast , till we lost our machine guns , collected anti-tank guns , and eventually were transferred to the Royal Artillery , but still with this county pride of Devon , which I 'd never met before . |
| 8 | They 'd never met before . |
| 9 | He says he did a deal with a man in a pub , a man whose name he ca n't remember and he 'd never met before . ’ |
| 10 | Once a man she 'd never met before , a man called Peter who did n't seem to have a wife , kept dancing with her in the Godsons ' house , holding her very close , in a way that quite upset her and yet was pleasurable . |
| 11 | Oh God I can st I can still remember Auntie Edie and her mouth full of rotten teeth , oh dear , whom I 'd never met before |
| 12 | I was waiting for Professor Avenarius whom I 'd occasionally met here for a chat . |
| 13 | An AA spokesman said : ‘ People tried making an early getaway to beat the traffic but they 've all met up and combined with others returning home from work . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We 've only met once . |
| 15 | and she would I think be prepared to as she 's in charge of their sort of arrangements for where they dance , er it 's easier than ne negotiating with someone who who I 've only met once er very briefly . |
| 16 | Her difficulty in identifying Mungo was hardly surprising , since they had only met once before , when she had come to stay . |
| 17 | And if Marian and the outlaws had already met there was no reason why she should not use the highway and move as fast as they . |
| 18 | Shrugging , she gazed pointedly at two Wrens she had not met before . |
| 19 | But Laura Ashley was of a breed he had not met before . |
| 20 | By now it was dark , with just two small desk lamps throwing clear-cut areas of light : one at a typist 's table halfway down the room where Maxim had finally met up with a pint of cold lager , one at the desk where Dann was listening on the telephone and sipping a small glass of neat gin . |
| 21 | We 've not met before have we ? |
| 22 | Florence Ames wanted them to meet , as they had always met so regularly , sharing a common isolation never expressed . |
| 23 | ‘ He was different , totally different — different to any boy I had ever met before — quite … quite uninhibited . ’ |
| 24 | They were n't like anyone that Julia had ever met before . |
| 25 | I mean the I mean , like , I mean , people say it that a personality makes up for like , looks or whatever , and with hi , he 's the only person I 've ever met where it really really does ! |
| 26 | Erm other people Marilyn you 've probably met already , she 's really like the project administrator , she 's in charge . |
| 27 | The two of them had often met socially in the old days , with their respective partners , at evenings in the Green Dragon , the local pub in the village of Welton , ten miles from Hull , where Horsley lived in a magnificent stone house which , he always stressed , did not have a drive . |
| 28 | Leith was sorry she 'd missed seeing him , but resumed work , realising that since she was only a very small cog in a big machine Mr Massingham would be too busy to make a second visit , or remember , should he be interested in numbers , that there was one member of staff he had n't met yet . |
| 29 | That is perhaps why I did n't hear the name of a tall , dark-haired handsome girl whom I had n't met before . |
| 30 | She found herself talking too , drawn by some required exchange of confidences and a dislike of being on her own , discussing the gardens , the weather , other people 's dogs , safe everyday subjects , in the way she made conversation at parties to people she had n't met before . |