Sentence examples for met raised from inspiring English sources

From Greenville, the trailhead of the Gulf Hagas hike was reachable only over miles upon miles of roads so marginally passable that the locals in four-wheel-drive vehicles we met raised eyebrows and exclaimed that we must be pretty fancy drivers to get so far in a mere car.

Surya Subedi, professor of international law at Leeds University, said companies that have seized land, confiscated livestock, and destroyed homes and property had gone unpunished and that all communities he had met raised the issue of misconduct by concession companies or their subcontractors.

"New Democrats," who delayed consideration of the bill last night until their demands on amendments were met, raised $6.5 million from firms in the financial sector.

At Aldgate, where Miss De Gerin-Ricard died, the Met raised 21 concerns.

Junior doctors have warned that industrial action will continue until their demands are met – raising the prospect of a year or more of unrest in the NHS.

This article reviews developments in private sector involvement in China's water management and assesses whether expected results of marketization in the Chinese water sector have been met: raising investment for infrastructure, increasing service coverage and improved efficiency in China's water supply and wastewater treatment.

Elizabeth Napp Mount Kisco, N.Y., Oct. 16, 2007 • To the Editor: Students who are failing to meet raised academic standards tend to be poor.

The City manager has bemoaned a lack of depth in his squad at times this summer and had insisted he needed Nasri plus another signing to meet raised ambitions at the Etihad Stadium.

Based on his dark, often vulgar stand-up act, which itself was based on his life, it told the story of a blue-collar couple struggling to make ends meet, raise a daughter and not make each other miserable, and it did so in gritty and at times profane terms, complete with sex, drugs and the occasional flash of full-frontal (male) nudity.

"In addition to helping working families in the states make ends meet, raising wages for the lowest-paid workers will help sustain consumer spending and spur economic recovery.

Recreational fishermen and swimmers are met with raised eyebrows.