Example sentences of "[verb] meet [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has felt the presaging shadow of death , and he goes to meet it in the old unchanging way of the wild — alone . |
| 2 | Our footsteps echoed as though there were other people walking to meet us from the far end . |
| 3 | I 'd met her at the odd party where we 'd chatted and that 's about it . ’ |
| 4 | They were ranked to meet him in the misty rain , every soul from castle and clachan , fidgeting and nervous , and in front of them all Marion Aluinn , eager to break the tense silence , lovely in her excitement . |
| 5 | We arranged to meet him on the early train at Skipton the next day and off he went to his bog . |
| 6 | Much to his surprise , he found Burn was already staying there but ‘ laid up with a severe illness ’ , so he arranged to meet him on the following Monday . |
| 7 | I arranged to meet her in the tiny port at Tala-Tala where she was waiting for me . |
| 8 | As well as receiving your letters , we like to meet you at the Royal Show , reader workshops and garden visits . |
| 9 | If you have a problem with a friend , partner , child , colleague or neighbour , try meeting them on the inner planes before discussing the issue with them in person : |
| 10 | I asked the villagers if they had seen him and Mr Natchet , the postman , said he had met him by the front gate when delivering letters about a month ago . |
| 11 | ‘ Our people have met him in the social life of the arts world . |