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

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1 ‘ He met me at the station … ’
2 Rich and Syb met me at the station .
3 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 . ’
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 Ken met me at the entrance and guided me into a side room .
6 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 ) .
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 His Lordship Monboddo , wearing a little round hat and a farmer 's suit , met them at the gate .
11 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 .
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 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 .
14 ‘ 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 .
15 Jenny was supposed to meet me at the airport . "
16 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 .
17 The man was going to meet me at the bottom of Ber Street .
18 ‘ I thought my secretary told you to meet me at the house in Edinburgh ?
19 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 . ’
20 ‘ Excuse me , Dudley , I have to meet someone at the station . ’
21 He told Maurin he 'd pretended she wanted to meet you at the museum .
22 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 .
23 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 .
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 also told you to ask Sir Charles to meet you at the moor gate .
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 Crilly tells me to meet him at the Hope and Vixen in half an hour .
29 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 ? ’
30 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 .
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