Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] i at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ken met me at the entrance and guided me into a side room . |
| 2 | Dorje greeted me at the bottom and pulled me by the hand across the slabs of ice which had cracked into pontoons , barely locked together . |
| 3 | Rich and Syb met me at the station . |
| 4 | He figured it was worth a nickel to call me at the Globe , and he 's not a wasteful man . ’ |
| 5 | The tailor measured me at the height of the deluge . |
| 6 | The effect on listed adjoining properties , Donithorn , Riley House and er , the other one , the name escapes me at the moment , erm , and that it will give insufficient curbage to Riley House when er , whatever development takes place there . |
| 7 | On making a very despondent journey home my wife greeted me at the door with the astounding statement that the property had been found and handed into a branch of a building society and the member of the staff had telephoned to inform my wife that it was there to collect . |
| 8 | Her warm and wide smile greeted me at the door and I forgot for a while the riddles and innuendos which surrounded Brian Harley and hid the killer of Froggy Davies . |
| 9 | ‘ Easy — a stroke of genius hit me at the height of the bombing , General . |
| 10 | Against the advice given me at the Centre , quite deliberately I decided to have neither a counsellor nor a healer . |
| 11 | The auberge owner joined me at the door and stared with contempt at the sky . |
| 12 | ‘ She was dynamic , had tremendous energy and was thoroughly decisive , ’ Bramall told me at the launch of a book , The Chiefs , which he has written with Gen Sir William Jackson . |
| 13 | The Champ greets me at the door to his mother 's house in Louisville . |
| 14 | Freya thanked me at the end of her letter for ‘ taking the time to care about a subject so little understood ’ , which was a sentence I heard often from girls in one way or another , in researching this book . |
| 15 | A sternfaced Sergeant meets me at the entrance to the big house . |
| 16 | ‘ What a thing to tell me at the start of a visit here ! ’ |
| 17 | I was still very pleased , however , when the statistician Ian Hodge told me at the end of the year that I had moved from being 156th in the world 100 metres ranking list in 1985 to 4th in 1986 ! |
| 18 | Taff joined me at the gun . |
| 19 | My first school expelled me at the end of second year . |
| 20 | Although these omissions suited me at the time , I have since found them incredible to the point of doubting my own powers of recollection , but when I checked recently with my sister , she confirmed their accuracy . |
| 21 | 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 ) . |
| 22 | Sundowner time found me at the Clachaig Inn ( JTR either went there or to the Temperance Hotel in Glencoe Village on the edge of Loch Leven ) after twenty-odd miles wandering and walking . |
| 23 | Bunny joined me at the bar and bought us both another drink . |
| 24 | After one interview in the relatively early days , my mentor , Ron Evans buttonholed me at the end of the programme . |