Example sentences of "to meet [pron] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There will be no great welcome back here for the tour party — the only people to meet them at the airport will be their wives , ’ he said bitterly .
2 Jenny was supposed to meet me at the airport . "
3 A talkative Bruce Willis dropped me outside the London flat fifteen minutes later ( you can assess the situation on the way upstairs ) , and Kenneth came down to meet me at the door .
4 The man was going to meet me at the bottom of Ber Street .
5 ‘ I thought my secretary told you to meet me at the house in Edinburgh ?
6 In the words of a single 19-year-old trainee pilot : ‘ In an ideal world you 'd be able to meet someone at a bus-stop , go for a drink , take them home and bonk their brains out — and then go home to your girlfriend for dinner . ’
7 ‘ Excuse me , Dudley , I have to meet someone at the station . ’
8 He told Maurin he 'd pretended she wanted to meet you at the museum .
9 The man at the top leaves go once you 've got it well resting on the ladder and he runs down the stairs to meet you at the bottom by which time you 've got to the bottom rung , he comes takes one side of the wardrobe , you take the other and that 's all there is to it .
10 I do n't know if any of you have ever been to Newcastle before — if not , I 'd be happy to meet you at the station , or wherever , ( as long as it 's not too early in the morning ! ! ) , take you for a drink , and show you how to get to the ground .
11 It was a great pleasure to meet you at the Conference in Lisbon and to talk about your proposal for an introduction to CALL .
12 He also told you to ask Sir Charles to meet you at the moor gate .
13 As he moved backwards and forwards she thrust her hips up to meet him at every stroke , a jumble of feelings and emotions raging through them both .
14 Crilly tells me to meet him at the Hope and Vixen in half an hour .
15 We were to meet him at the airport , and when we were making all the arrangements with him on the phone , he said , ‘ Are you sure you 'll be able to recognize me ? ’
16 We went out to meet him at the airport and Signe hugged him and told him how much she 'd missed him and how she had cooked all his favourite foods for one vast homecoming meal but she had had an urgent phone call about sickness in the family and the dinner had all burned up so now we must eat in a restaurant .
17 The next day Mr Foggerty told the four boys to meet him at the Town baths after school .
18 It is not necessary for you to meet him at the moment — in fact , he is not here right at this moment — but you may use the telephone .
19 ‘ Nobody 's finding it very easy to meet him at the moment , ’ said Charlotte .
20 Kate had decided to skip the afternoon 's classes and arranged to meet him at the boatyard near the Tech .
21 I have to meet her at the airport . ’
22 On the morning of the day when Therese Aschmann was due to arrive in Hochhauser , Willi spent a long time getting ready before he went to meet her at the station .
23 His partner had suddenly remembered her brothers were to meet her at the door and take her home ( an old trick , this ) .
24 He might even have been planning to meet her at the restaurant direct …
25 She 's a friend of Bertice Reading , who is working at the Prince of Wales Theatre , so I arranged to meet her at the stage door at 2 o'clock .
26 My sister 's job was to meet her at the bus stop with the wheel basket so she did n't have to carry it up the road .
27 We fall asleep instantly and do not wake until five-thirty when Crilly 's sister Megan phones , instructing us to meet her at the hospital .
28 It never was when she invited him to meet her at the flat ; she was keeping him and Stock out of each other 's way .
29 As she went she remembered that Angela had promised to meet her at the bus-stop .
30 Athelstan rubbed his chin with the palm of his hand and remembered he 'd promised Benedicta to meet her at the Fleet prison where Simon the carpenter would spend his last evening on earth .
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