Example sentences of "[noun] met us [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Trelawney met us at the cave . |
2 | It was cooler and grey , and a brisk sou'wester spiked with a salty drizzle met us at the crag . |
3 | these met us Dad and Mike met us in the pub after . |
4 | When the doors of the huge dining room at the zoo were thrown open we were first in , but a sergeant cook met us in the entrance with : " I want three volunteers for dishwashing — you , you and you , " and marched us away . |
5 | ‘ A man met us at the door and said his wife Sheila Brown was still in the bungalow . |
6 | We were invited to Stuart Johnston 's retirement party in the English Department ( Stuart met us off the ship when we first arrived in NZ , in 1969 ) ; but Val did n't make the party as she tripped in a gutter and pulled her ankle ( she got free treatment for it from the doctor , thanks to NZ 's Accident Compensation scheme ! ) . |
7 | My Dad met us at the airport and , of course , the first thing that I wanted to do was to see my younger brother Russell . |
8 | The mayor and civic dignitaries met us in a blaze of colour at Bow Bridge with the usual greetings and pleasantries . |