Example sentences of "she [verb] met " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She talks more about the stars she has met than what she has done . ’ |
| 2 | This is the first time that she has met with something . |
| 3 | In Demy 's Lola ( 1961 ) , a story of love , time and chance , the teenage girl Cécile ( Annie Duperoux ) goes to the September Fair in Nantes with an American sailor , Frankie ( Alan Scott ) whom she has met by chance in a newsagent 's shop , buying a comic . |
| 4 | " My dear great-niece , Sara Monroe , will be surprised and perhaps a little chagrined to find that I have not left Moorlake outright to her as I always promised , but when she has met Matthew Preston she will , I know , understand why I have changed my mind . |
| 5 | Shelley asked , ‘ She has met your family yet ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I fear she has met someone else , ’ he blurted out . |
| 7 | Yeah , but I mean even , even so , she , she has met him once before and she must of seen him when she 's gone to the house for him to kidnap her . |
| 8 | Throughout the meal Maggie , continually prompted by talked about Templeton 's , describing who she 'd met , what she 'd learned and what conditions there were like . |
| 9 | The last time she 'd met a herd of cows she 'd turned and ridden away . |
| 10 | Since she 'd met him , though , it did n't happen any more . |
| 11 | She 'd met Charlie a couple of times at our house and was n't thrilled by him , to say the least . |
| 12 | It was an astonishing thing for a wife to say about her husband to a woman she 'd met for the first time . |
| 13 | When he proposed to her on the last night I think she took him because , having been in her room for seven days , she 'd met nobody else and could n't bear to see her investment wasted . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ It is n't always , ’ Ginny said , wondering what on earth ( or in heaven ) was making her talk like this to a little man whom she 'd met only once before ; she hoped it would n't put him off her . |
| 15 | She 'd met him at one of Klein 's parties — a casual encounter — and had given him very little conscious thought subsequently . |
| 16 | She was n't a bad wife or anything like that , it was just that she 'd met this man at work , where she worked , they both worked at a dry cleaning place . |
| 17 | Either he was dead straight , or else he was the sharpest operator-bar none , including the guy she 'd met on a singles ' holiday who 'd almost managed to convince her that he was on his final fling with only ninety days left to live — that she had ever encountered . |
| 18 | She began to boast , the people she 'd met , about M. Apéritif , how comic men were with their courtesies and snapping lit-up eyes . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | A year later , when the war had started and Gordon was already in the Navy , she 'd met this Peter in Bond Street and he 'd invited her to have a drink , reaching for her elbow . |
| 21 | Since she 'd met him things that were normally buried fathoms deep seemed to be floating to the surface . |
| 22 | ‘ Nor whether it might indicate she 'd met somebody on Rhodes she was frightened of ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ It was Rizzi ! ’ she whispered , pleased that she 'd met him . |
| 24 | That was , until she 'd met Alexander . |
| 25 | Theodora knew when she 'd met her match . |
| 26 | Because when Wendy and Laura had returned they 'd brought a verbal message from Suzie to the effect that she 'd met a Danish boy and had no intention of returning to England to complete her studies . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | She gave herself a mental shake ; Marianne was simply like many other egocentric actresses she 'd met — interested more in herself than in anything else — but that did n't necessarily mean she was trying to shut Shannon out . |
| 29 | She 'd met him a few times , usually when he was drunk . |
| 30 | This was purely business , and for all the jolly camaraderie Kate was aware that most of the men she 'd met this evening had grave reservations about her ability to do her job well now that they 'd seen her . |