Example sentences of "[verb] meet [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has felt the presaging shadow of death , and he goes to meet it in the old unchanging way of the wild — alone . |
| 2 | Finally she agreed to meet him for lunch the following week , and they agreed a time and a place . |
| 3 | Duncan took some persuading — £250 and the scrap option on the VW to be exact — but agreed to meet me at Blackberry Hill with his wrecker truck ( there is n't a vehicle known to man he ca n't get hold of ) in two hours . |
| 4 | He finally agreed to meet us for lunch at the Mayflower Hotel , but nothing happened between them . |
| 5 | She was close enough to the dead man to arrange to meet him at an isolated spot without arousing suspicions . |
| 6 | ‘ Would n't want to meet him on a dark night , ’ breathed Arthur , trying to make light of the incident . |
| 7 | ‘ It reminds me of my dear father one day at Sandwich , ’ she was saying , ‘ when we were picnicking on the sands and we had arranged to meet him at the nineteenth hole . |
| 8 | At the age of sixteen , this writer had slept with an older , married friend of her Father ; she had arranged to meet him in a churchyard after dinner and they made love on a tombstone . |
| 9 | Another time , I had arranged to meet him in the Naafi , a popular meeting place on the camp , at 5pm . |
| 10 | She was disappointed that he had n't arranged to meet her during the afternoon or even later on . |
| 11 | He 'd arranged to meet her at in the West End , he told me , but had been at a loss for a suitable landmark as a meeting place . |
| 12 | ‘ I was wondering whether you 'd arranged to meet her for a talk — to break the news to her ? ’ |
| 13 | He had arranged to meet her after racing in the White Lion at Feltham . |
| 14 | Vivien had some friends still up at Oxford and had arranged to meet them for lunch at the Randolph Hotel . |
| 15 | I had arranged to meet them at Salima 's house , but when I got there she told me that the other two were at Ruksana 's place . |
| 16 | Our footsteps echoed as though there were other people walking to meet us from the far end . |
| 17 | If they want to meet me at 8am , they can have breakfast before they arrive — they do n't need breakfast at the Savoy . |
| 18 | ‘ If you ever want to meet anyone in movies — ’ she began . |
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| 21 | I asked if she remembered Old Red , and described meeting him in the subway , but not his current reputation , for that would have been less than tactful , as I hoped one day to marry them off , and unfair , since he had been so pleasant to me . |
| 22 | Church of Scotland deaconess Lynda Wright has met plenty of Shirley Valentines in her time . |
| 23 | Since then , Dr Richardson has met him on many occasions , and he conveyed the university 's invitation to the Dalai Lama . |
| 24 | The morning shift meet us in the office . |
| 25 | On that Sunday evening Lady Eleanor was instructed to meet them outside the Galilee Gate . |
| 26 | Even Barcelona would be pushed to meet it at present . |
| 27 | We felt pretty helpless in the train , as we did not know whether any arrangements had been made to meet us at Canton , but at the station we were welcomed by a Min. of Education official , together with a teacher-interpreter from Canton university , who surprised us with his urbane manner , excellent English , and his knowledge that David Owen had just been made the substantive Foreign Secretary to replace Anthony Crossland ( and that , incidentally , is about the last news we have heard about affairs in the U.K. ! ) . |
| 28 | DOWNING Street insists that President-elect Bill Clinton is not angry with the British Government and so is not snubbing John Major by refusing to meet him in Washington later this month . |
| 29 | BILL CLINTON has snubbed Premier John Major by refusing to meet him in Washington later this month . |
| 30 | I seemed to meet everyone in doorways that evening . |