Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] meet [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 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 … ’
2 " Normally they 're gone when we get to the office , but sometimes they 're still here , and sometimes we meet them in the evenings , if we 're working late .
3 As Brian Clough told me when I met him on the top of the Little Elm bus earlier this season — we were both going to check out Little Elm Intaflora 's young Dutch forward , Kylie Van Der Graaf — ‘ Sadly , young man , football is like a football . ’
4 These things I gathered from what Dorothy 's husband Leo told me when I met him in the chemist 's shop one day .
5 That was when I met you for the first time , last week , at the consciousness-raising group that we started at the women 's centre a few weeks ago .
6 Nothing much else happened , as far as I recall … but then I did n't visit the cottage much , not before that morning when I met you in the garden .
7 Others we chatted with when we met them around the grounds , and some became temporary friends who asked us in for coffee or drinks , invitations which we pleasurably returned .
8 Course , I 'ad to 'ang about a bit until I saw yer go out , and afterwards I met 'im at the Elephant an' Castle .
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