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

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1 ‘ He met me at the station … ’
2 I had supposed that Aunt Louise would be in bed , but she met me at the door ; opened it , in fact , and held it ready for me to come in , because there was something she was bursting to tell me : ‘ I 'm not staying in this cold place a day longer . ’
3 Rich and Syb met me at the station .
4 My faithful driver , Murphy , met me at the gate , taking my bags and walking me past the vagrants and money changers to his car , an old American model that had become something of a collector 's item .
5 On the appointed Saturday in October , Micky met me at the railway station and drove me ( in a fairly elderly Morris Oxford with a canvas hood ) right down the High as far as the University Church , and there he parked ( no problem then ) .
6 Ken met me at the entrance and guided me into a side room .
7 I first met them at a trial .
8 One met them at every turn asking plaintively , ‘ Has edyone god edy andihysterbine tableds ? ’
9 He met them at the gate and was smiling .
10 In short , the consumer called the tune and the operators who prospered were those who best identified the needs of the consumers and met them at the right price .
11 He met them at the gates of the airfield ( still a debris of contractors ' equipment surrounded by barbed wire ) and informed them gravely that if they entered — no difficult matter — they would be breaking the law .
12 Although the other judges would not look at the assessors ' lists , Burn met them at the hall and compared his list of preferences to theirs .
13 ‘ I met them at the same time , ’ Tim recalls .
14 His Lordship Monboddo , wearing a little round hat and a farmer 's suit , met them at the gate .
15 And er also many engineers when they were out their time , they went to Glasgow and for a few years , he , everybody who went from Galashiels , word got through to him and he met them at the station and got them settled in their digs in Glasgow .
16 Hewett despatched Charlton around the outside of the inn to meet them at the outside door , while he and the landlord hurried through to the tap room .
17 ‘ 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 .
18 Some girls I knew had arranged for their two penfriends to meet me at the Gare du Nord and , somehow , we recognised one another .
19 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 .
20 The man was going to meet me at the bottom of Ber Street .
21 ‘ I persuaded her once or twice to meet me at the ruined tower .
22 Jenny was supposed to meet me at the airport . "
23 ‘ I thought my secretary told you to meet me at the house in Edinburgh ?
24 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 . ’
25 ‘ Excuse me , Dudley , I have to meet someone at the station . ’
26 As well as receiving your letters , we like to meet you at the Royal Show , reader workshops and garden visits .
27 It was a great pleasure to meet you at the Conference in Lisbon and to talk about your proposal for an introduction to CALL .
28 He told Maurin he 'd pretended she wanted to meet you at the museum .
29 He also told you to ask Sir Charles to meet you at the moor gate .
30 It was a pleasure to meet you at the Scottish Taxi Federation exhibition at Riccarton last week .
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