Sentence examples for met at once from inspiring English sources

When Lee turned into the parking lot, he was met at once by an acquaintance who was, like countless young people in the city, an aspiring musician.

While the regime has not been "derecognised", refugees are now being allowed into the country (1,000 have already entered) and there are demands that the Chilean arms debt be met at once and not rescheduled.

But the chairman was met at once with sharp questions from the senators, some of whom said they were passing on the resentment they have been hearing from constituents, not necessarily about President Obama's proposed $3.55 trillion budget for the next fiscal year but about the rescue plan for the financial system and the stimulus package.

The move to limit the gatherings was met at once with spirited criticism from groups who questioned the constitutionality of the restrictions and argued that the possibility of damage to the lawn was no more than a pretext to mute political protest.

This duality of effects creates a tension where the interests of all cannot be met at once, forcing FSP managers to choose a strategic path and "pick a side" in terms of licensing, distribution rights.

They met at once an impetuous Austrian attack, but were sufficiently strong to recover.

"He should be permitted to meet at once with his lawyer.

They would never all meet at once, but none would be absent for more than a few seconds – we would always be aware of them.

Normally, each party's caucus meets separately behind closed doors to hash out party strategy, but what's extraordinary about today's confab is that both parties are meeting at once.

To be included in the study's diabetes cohort, we required that the diabetes-diagnosis criterion was met at least once in 2002 2004 and also at least once in the period 36 months prior to this date.

Just everybody we've ever met at least once".