Example sentences of "i have [adv] met " in BNC.

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1 I have just met some colleagues in the House — and I do not dare to name the Opposition Members — who asked me questions about the amendment because there were points that they could not understand or that they had not seen before .
2 I am happy to tell the hon. Gentleman that I have had a number of meetings with President Vassiliou during the year and that I have already met Turkish Ministers , as has my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary .
3 I have rarely met two Ministers who take more trouble to carry out the duties of their ministerial office .
4 I have made many friends through the C.B. and speak to them regularly and I have then met some of them .
5 Days ago Carla , 24 , said : ‘ I have only met Mick Jagger once and that was in New York two years ago . ’
6 I have only met her this morning . ’
7 I have only met him twice .
8 Jeff still rates as one of the nicest people I have ever met .
9 He is one of the few people I have ever met who has never been either inflated or deflated by personal possessions .
10 It also contains some of the most dedicated men and women I have ever met .
11 She is like no other dog I have ever met .
12 I think he is one of the most balanced men I have ever met .
13 Custis endorsed this in a reply , ‘ … he is the most takeing faceitious man I have ever met with and I never was so much delighted with a stranger in all my life ’ .
14 And Chief Joseph was a man of more sagacity and intelligence than any Indian I have ever met .
15 ‘ The most honest person I have ever met , ’ Bloch says .
16 This tiny island 16 miles long and three miles wide with a population of just over 7,000 , has some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean and the friendliest inhabitants I have ever met .
17 If you have persistence and courage , you ca n't fail to win and Oscar is one of the most convincing winners I have ever met .
18 Only a tiny percentage of students I have ever met have been to a seminar or a lecture .
19 It was at TMcL that he first met his one and only ‘ accountancy ’ hero , James Dowling , the then senior partner — ‘ one of the finest men I have ever met and arguably the best accountant Scotland has ever seen ’ .
20 ‘ He was the most generous person that I have ever met in terms of being prepared to share his ideas , his contacts , his know-how , ’ said Peter Wyman , chairman of the Institute 's Tax Faculty .
21 ‘ You are without doubt , Mama , the most unreasonable , the most selfish woman I have ever met , and I am not in the least ashamed to be seen with those boys .
22 ‘ Geoff Boycott was the most selfish , egotistical individual I have ever met . ’
23 Among other things he gets off his chest are opinions about contemporaries : Bob Appleyard could be ‘ quite nasty and overbearing ’ , Ray Illingworth was ‘ selfish ’ but often helpful , John Edrich was ‘ a little stirrer off the field ’ , Geoff Arnold ‘ moaned incessantly ’ on tour , and Geoff Boycott was the ‘ most selfish , egotistical individual I have ever met ’ .
24 The most committed football fan I have ever met , Neil Kaas , watches his team home and away , but this he regards as just a tiny part of the job , like opening mail .
25 But the enthusiasm , she had the Reverend Nicholson 's word for it , was ‘ as honest , as questing and as pious as m- any man I have ever met ’ .
26 There is peace in her wings and though she is old now yet she has a strength such as no eagle I have ever met has .
27 That he is the most important person I have ever met .
28 And I believe the happiest man I have ever met . ’
29 He was one of the most supremely stupid men I have ever met .
30 She is the least self-conscious creature I have ever met .
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