Example sentences of "met at the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Cowley was met at the front door by an elderly , but still handsome woman , dressed in trouser suit and a very westernised poncho . |
2 | They were met at the front door by a delirious spaniel , who clearly had no idea of funeral decorum , and they proceeded into the front room , where Bill Clough switched on a bulging orangey imitation-coal electric fire , and then went to a horrible drinks cabinet — all plastic and flashing lights . |
3 | The two women met at the International Women 's Day March , after a break in their friendship of twenty years . |
4 | They had met at the close mouth as she was inserting her key into the heavy outer door . |
5 | And Jim went out and got drunk in Invercargill with a man he 'd met at the last A&P show , Bill McKirdy , and he stayed with Bill that night to sleep it off . |
6 | Regional CPD convenors met at the third CPD Forum in Windsor in October , which was this year sponsored by the Architects ' Journal . |
7 | It was a raw morning in late November when a small group of members met at the Free Trade Hall for a rehearsal of the Halle Orchestra . |
8 | Recognising an emergency , the four British public collections strongest in Old Master drawings met at the British Museum ; these were the National Galleries of Scotland , the Ashmolean and Fitzwilliam Museums and the British Museum itself . |
9 | This was the first time in the 47 years of its history that the UN had met at the top level . |
10 | Three of us met at the Lesbian Sex and Sexual Practice Conference in London in 1983 . |