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

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1 The loose grouping , which has only met on two occasions , is known unofficially as HOG , the Hilton Object Group , after its inaugural meeting at the Boston Hilton last year .
2 Perhaps he has only met one type of female and does n't realise that a woman can value time alone and is n't forever fretting over her partner 's choice of underwear .
3 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 .
4 Clint has just met one of The Boys , the latest in a long line of piss-poor pre-pubescent Motown acts that the company hopes will be the new Jacksons .
5 Considerable exploration effort in those areas has been felt by the industry to be worthwhile , and in the United States has already met with some commercial success .
6 The 24-year-old replaces injured skipper Richard Gough in Scotland 's World Cup test against the lira-laden Italians at Ibrox Park tonight convinced that he has already met the equal of their talented attackers .
7 The abortion pill has already met a storm of protest from anti-abortion campaigners .
8 The chairman of the action group has already met with Malcolm Rifkind , Secretary of State for Scotland , pamphlets have been issued to all houses in Juniper Green and Baberton Mains , another public meeting will be called and a plea has been made for wholehearted support by writing letters of objection .
9 erm I 've always believed that consistency is an overrated virtue so I 'm not gon na criticise the Conservatives for changing their minds but you have to ask yourself why is this recorded on the agenda today when the sub-committee , planning sub- committee has already met and discussed these matters and things have moved on a little further Well we we really have to look at how the resolution in this paragraph came about in the first place .
10 The group has already met the Republic 's Taoiseach , Albert Reynolds , and Ulster Secretary of State Sir Patrick Mayhew , and today it completes its three-day visit with talks in west Belfast with Sinn Fein .
11 The one-night stand is an obvious high-risk adventure and the question should be asked , ‘ Do I find myself in bed with this person because I am the most attractive/ vivacious/brawny/amusing person that he/she has ever met or , if that is not true , what was he/she doing last night , and the night before , and the night before ?
12 He rings back to inform me that I 'm the rudest person he has ever met .
13 Doing conventional things well has always met with parental approval .
14 He has also met Senate leaders in West Berlin .
15 Sheffield City Council , which is handling the infrastructure for the Games , has also met problems over one of the showpiece arenas , the Pond 's Forge swimming complex .
16 The shepherding within the house church movement has also met a need in people seeking direction , howbeit often given in an over-paternalized way .
17 ‘ He has police badges from 837 forces worldwide and has also met many heads of state as well as Mother Theresa , the Pope and the Dalai Lama .
18 Janet Boulton , who spent two six-month periods doing portraits of geriatric patients in Radcliffe Infirmary in 1986 , has also met with resistance .
19 The idea of basing decisions on generalisations about the elderly rather than on the needs of individual elderly patients has also met with criticism on purely ethical grounds .
20 Mr Richards has also met Foreign Office minister Mark Lennox-Boyd to discuss the case .
21 Firstly , we formed our Development Group that has now met five times , and has quickly welded into a good team .
22 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 .
23 The er , Business Grants Panel share has , has , has now met on a number of occasions , and the three results of its decisions are set in the report .
24 Financing Transport Infrastructure : This working party has now met several times and has established the key issues it wishes to address in its final report .
25 The Krays were jailed for life in ( 1969 ) nineteen sixty nine , but their young fans have written to them , and one has even met Reggie in prison .
26 Firstly , in the last decade it has consistently met it aim of improving profits and earnings per share by at least 20 per cent a year .
27 It has evidently met with considerable enthusiasm , but there has been initial resistance from some staff and parents who still favour a more academic approach to teaching and learning .
28 Nigel Benn 's next opponent , part of the Londoner 's lucrative five-fight deal with the American promoter Bob Arum , will be the highest ranked middleweight he has yet met .
29 Telecom Eireann is cutting international rates but raising the cost of local calls to put tariffs more closely in line with costs , but it has predictably met a storm of protest from the consumer lobbies .
30 A further consequence , which has certainly met with some interesting results , is that for certain types of advertising campaign it is possible actively to involve the public .
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