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

No	Sentence
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	He met them at the gate and was smiling .
8	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 .
9	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 .
10	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 .
11	‘ I met them at the same time , ’ Tim recalls .
12	His Lordship Monboddo , wearing a little round hat and a farmer 's suit , met them at the gate .
13	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 .
14	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 .
15	‘ 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 .
16	Some girls I knew had arranged for their two penfriends to meet me at the Gare du Nord and , somehow , we recognised one another .
17	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 .
18	The man was going to meet me at the bottom of Ber Street .
19	‘ I persuaded her once or twice to meet me at the ruined tower .
20	Jenny was supposed to meet me at the airport . "
21	‘ I thought my secretary told you to meet me at the house in Edinburgh ?
22	‘ Excuse me , Dudley , I have to meet someone at the station . ’
23	As well as receiving your letters , we like to meet you at the Royal Show , reader workshops and garden visits .
24	It was a great pleasure to meet you at the Conference in Lisbon and to talk about your proposal for an introduction to CALL .
25	He told Maurin he 'd pretended she wanted to meet you at the museum .
26	He also told you to ask Sir Charles to meet you at the moor gate .
27	It was a pleasure to meet you at the Scottish Taxi Federation exhibition at Riccarton last week .
28	When we arrived it seemed such a friendly place , there would be 2 or 3 people to meet you at the gates and welcome you in .
29	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 .
30	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 .