Example sentences of "meet him in the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Another time , I had arranged to meet him in the Naafi , a popular meeting place on the camp , at 5pm .
3 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 .
4 Heady stuff , and to reject it outright with a condescending intellectual leer would have felt like a return trip down the chute into futility ; but now , with the radio offering a bleaker view of things , I was less certain why I 'd agreed so eagerly to meet him in the library of the Hall this morning .
5 No doubt there were minions in plenty to see to the plane and Maggie noted that his sister had not come rushing to meet him in the car .
6 It is pointed out in Washington that the President made a special point of ensuring that Mr Major was the first European leader to meet him in the White House .
7 Reagan was shown a picture of Calero meeting him in the Oval Office ; he did not know who he was .
8 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 .
9 Had I met him in the grocer 's , I 'd probably have thought him ‘ nice ’ as well .
10 ‘ Our people have met him in the social life of the arts world .
11 She had met him in the street .
12 She had met him in the Coupole the night before when she was sitting with her friends from the atelier , and he 'd known one of them and come over .
13 Compared to this , the look of anger he had worn when she had first met him in the garden was merely one of passing irritation .
14 I knew the farmer who was hiding him , Signor Merli , because I had often met him in the bank , and I knew he was a very honest and reliable man who would never betray anybody .
15 Has she met him in the Three Pigeons ?
16 and I 've met him in the pub .
17 Whenever I meet him in the village , ’ he said bitterly , ‘ which is not very often , I 'm glad to say , he walks right past me without even raisin' his cap in respect … ’
18 Although Rob , affectionately known as Mr Brora , has retired , you might still meet him in the shop that bears his name , now run by Colin Taylor , another well-respected and well-liked Brora angler .
19 ‘ Hopefully we 'll meet him in the Premier League next season . ’
20 Whores did this , after all , a dozen times a day and would not recognize the man should they meet him in the street an hour later .
21 Once when we were both contributing to The Year 's Work in English Studies ( he on Renaissance drama ) , I met him in the library and expressed anxiety about the deadline .
22 Once I met him in the West End and we went to the pictures . ’
23 Alison met him in the same bar .
24 These things I gathered from what Dorothy 's husband Leo told me when I met him in the chemist 's shop one day .
25 Pesaro met him in the yard .
26 You will remember that we met him in the last commercial .
27 ‘ Once I met him in the local pub , ’ Patrick Newell recalled .
28 " I met him in the toilet at the bus station . "
29 When he met him in the office , or on the stairs , his habitually offensive glance seemed to have a new dimension of thoughtfulness .
30 ‘ Until I met him in the flesh .
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