Example sentences of "meet [pers pn] [prep] the street " in BNC.
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| 1 | She described how she walked around for months ‘ with a pain , almost a physical pain , in my heart ’ ; of how she avoided friends and pulled her hat over her face if she met them in the street ; of how , at last , she knew she must express her thousand emotions about her little grandchild in the way she knew best , in clay . |
| 2 | Tony was with his mother when she first met them in the street . |
| 3 | She had met him in the street . |
| 4 | I always reckon it 's tremendously flattering that viewers want to talk to you when they meet you in the street . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | We sometimes met her in the street on her way from classes , and she always stopped to talk to us . |
| 7 | I would n't have known him if I met him in the street . |