Example sentences of "greeted [pers pn] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much to my surprise , Karen greeted me at the front door with a glass of champagne in her hand and , still more unusual , a smile on her face . |
| 2 | Her warm and wide smile greeted me at the door and I forgot for a while the riddles and innuendos which surrounded Brian Harley and hid the killer of Froggy Davies . |
| 3 | Dorje greeted me at the bottom and pulled me by the hand across the slabs of ice which had cracked into pontoons , barely locked together . |
| 4 | On making a very despondent journey home my wife greeted me at the door with the astounding statement that the property had been found and handed into a branch of a building society and the member of the staff had telephoned to inform my wife that it was there to collect . |
| 5 | The scene that greeted her at the top was already less frightening than it had been when Phoebe arrived . |
| 6 | ‘ Lissa , ’ Adam greeted her at the door . |
| 7 | His manner as he greeted her at the church door , then ushered her to her seat , did nothing to dispel her apprehension . |
| 8 | Wood ladders greeted us at the most difficult places across the stream . |
| 9 | The song of a nightingale greeted us at the entrance to Hotel Glade . |
| 10 | Our host greeted us at the entrance gate , shaking me by the hand , bowing to Olivia , embracing the mali and frowning at Balvinder Singh . |
| 11 | Melford and a group of bowmen greeted us at the gate . |
| 12 | Headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with her own highly appropriate joke . |
| 13 | Headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with her own highly appropriate joke . |
| 14 | But dear oh dear , headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with the world 's oldest joke . |