Example sentences of "[vb past] [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 | The man came back from the bank in a van and the other men stopped it at the gate and grabbed the money . ’ |
6 | Lillee met him at the gate and escorted him to the middle . |
7 | ‘ My name is Lockwood , ’ I said , when I met him at the gate to his house . |
8 | Through the front window Mrs Mann saw him at the gate , and turned quickly to the girl who worked with her . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | He was glad to let the subject drop and they drove in silence until he left her at the gate of Martyr 's Cottage . |
11 | He left her at the gates of the modern-looking block , then drove to St Michael 's , where Nicky Stone was a pupil . |
12 | Melford and a group of bowmen greeted us at the gate . |