Example sentences of "meet him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Like if I interviewed Johnny Thunders , it was n't to meet him for the first time , it was to try to save his career . ’
2 ‘ Thompson at your service , ’ said the landlord coming to meet him with a welcoming smile which disappeared quickly as he saw Midnight — his glance sliding from the metal collar to the handcuffs and on to Jess 's flushed face .
3 ‘ Would n't want to meet him on a dark night , ’ breathed Arthur , trying to make light of the incident .
4 At Aintree he beat The Thinker just over seven lengths and is due to meet him on the same terms , although Jimmy Frost , his rider , may put up a pound or two more than the minimum 10st .
5 We arranged to meet him on the early train at Skipton the next day and off he went to his bog .
6 Much to his surprise , he found Burn was already staying there but ‘ laid up with a severe illness ’ , so he arranged to meet him on the following Monday .
7 But I was anxious to see Mr Rochester , who had been away on business , so I ran out of the quiet house to meet him on the road .
8 He invited you up the pitch to meet him on the drive .
9 It would have been cheaper to have taken the coach , if longer , but Dr Bailey had sent a curt postcard telling him it would be best for her to meet him off the noon train ; the campus was some way out of town , it would be best that way .
10 ‘ At first , yes , and he often summoned the Queen to meet him across the Forth , but in the weeks before he died , his visits became less frequent .
11 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 .
12 He told the reporter , who was driven blindfold to meet him at a secret location , that gangsters doused one of his two sons with petrol and threatened to kill them both if he did not co-operate in the theft .
13 Georgiades had asked Owen to meet him at a donkey-vous beside the Ezbekiya Gardens .
14 She was close enough to the dead man to arrange to meet him at an isolated spot without arousing suspicions .
15 ‘ 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 .
16 The next day Mr Foggerty told the four boys to meet him at the Town baths after school .
17 It is not necessary for you to meet him at the moment — in fact , he is not here right at this moment — but you may use the telephone .
18 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 ? ’
19 Kate had decided to skip the afternoon 's classes and arranged to meet him at the boatyard near the Tech .
20 The fact that the Prime Minister of Great Britain had twice flown to Germany to intercede with him , and on the third occasion had hurried across Europe with the heads of the French and Italian Governments to meet him at the shortest possible notice , constituted a personal triumph for Hitler .
21 ‘ Nobody 's finding it very easy to meet him at the moment , ’ said Charlotte .
22 Crilly tells me to meet him at the Hope and Vixen in half an hour .
23 He tells me to meet him at the magistrates ' court the following morning , tells me to keep away from the scumbags .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 I settled for the party in Fulham on Bunny 's recommendation , arranging to meet him in a trendy pub in Covent Garden beforehand .
27 The Office tells us that he arranged for his sister to meet him in a nearby wood and to bring with her two of her over-dresses , one white and one grey , and his father 's rainhood .
28 They were ranked to meet him in the misty rain , every soul from castle and clachan , fidgeting and nervous , and in front of them all Marion Aluinn , eager to break the tense silence , lovely in her excitement .
29 Another time , I had arranged to meet him in the Naafi , a popular meeting place on the camp , at 5pm .
30 Nevertheless , Jackson had managed to convey the essence of this tall , eccentric doctor in his report , enough to make Montgomery very curious to meet him in the flesh .
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