Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] at [art] gate " in BNC.
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| 1 | My faithful driver , Murphy , met me at the gate , taking my bags and walking me past the vagrants and money changers to his car , an old American model that had become something of a collector 's item . |
| 2 | He met them at the gate and was smiling . |
| 3 | His Lordship Monboddo , wearing a little round hat and a farmer 's suit , met them at the gate . |
| 4 | He met them at the gates of the airfield ( still a debris of contractors ' equipment surrounded by barbed wire ) and informed them gravely that if they entered — no difficult matter — they would be breaking the law . |
| 5 | When we arrived it seemed such a friendly place , there would be 2 or 3 people to meet you at the gates and welcome you in . |
| 6 | The man came back from the bank in a van and the other men stopped it at the gate and grabbed the money . ’ |
| 7 | Mr Sunderland himself had driven her home in his car , and she had begged him to leave her at the gate so as not to alarm her family . |
| 8 | ‘ Trouble down at Beryl 's stables , ’ he said , joining her at the gate . |
| 9 | After a few days of this treatment , Moz began to feel less threatened by his owner , and began to greet her at the gate . |
| 10 | Lillee met him at the gate and escorted him to the middle . |
| 11 | ‘ My name is Lockwood , ’ I said , when I met him at the gate to his house . |
| 12 | Or I mean I think he 's , she 's bitten him before , if he had any sense he 'd leave them at the gate or something , I mean somebody would go for them . |
| 13 | Through the front window Mrs Mann saw him at the gate , and turned quickly to the girl who worked with her . |
| 14 | One of the conspirators would ring the foreman to tip him off that the shop steward could be caught red-handed stealing company property if they searched him at the gate . |
| 15 | He was glad to let the subject drop and they drove in silence until he left her at the gate of Martyr 's Cottage . |
| 16 | He left her at the gates of the modern-looking block , then drove to St Michael 's , where Nicky Stone was a pupil . |
| 17 | Later , when it was time to take Eddie back to school , Louise had kissed him at the gate and his father had walked up to the main door with him . |
| 18 | Melford and a group of bowmen greeted us at the gate . |
| 19 | We shall fight them at the gates . |