Example sentences of "they meet [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | King described it as ‘ a phenomenal card ’ but really it was an opportunity to promote a war of words between two of the fighters , Chavez and Norris , to build up anticipation and demand for them to meet in the ring . |
| 2 | We would n't let them meet on the corners because the people in the houses on the corners always used to complain of the row that they made — used to chase them . |
| 3 | It was then that she noticed how gravely and interestedly he was looking at her , had looked at her ever since they met outside the shop . |
| 4 | But but prior to doing that they met with the branch that had put the resolution in . |
| 5 | They met with the branch and discussed it with them and told them how it was out of order . |
| 6 | ‘ They met with the president . |
| 7 | He had been fifteen years her senior when they met at the church door but he had been slimmer then , fleet as a greyhound , a veritable Hector on the battlefield and a Paris in the bedchamber . |
| 8 | They met at the Bab es Zuweyla , one of the old gates of Cairo , now the centre of the native city . |
| 9 | And he took two boards and fitted them to the body , one to the breast and the other to the shoulders ; these were so hollowed out and fitted that they met at the sides and under the arms , and the hind one came up to the pole , and the other up to the beard ; and these boards were fastened into the saddle , so that the body could not move . |
| 10 | They met on the Embankment this time , Alexander Rokovssky and the gentleman known as a diplomatic courier . |
| 11 | They met on the Ponte Trinita , she seeing and calling out to him first . |
| 12 | Now they met on the Friday prior to the the delegate meeting and went all all over the agenda . |
| 13 | Rob Phone , Mr and Mrs National Holidays , and the journalist they met on the train have all gone their separate ways now , but perhaps a little enriched , a little relaxed , by a modicum of light , meaningless conversation . |
| 14 | They met on the polo field 20 years ago and the attraction was present from the start . |
| 15 | They met on the stairhead and Martin cried , ‘ You 've heard the news then ? ’ |
| 16 | They met on the set of the race car drama Days of Thunder in 1990 . |
| 17 | ‘ The last time they met on the face of this earth . ’ |
| 18 | They met towards the end of January , and he kept the news from Theo until April . |
| 19 | ‘ She had her friends , but they met during the day . |
| 20 | She has not seen him since half past six , when they met in the kitchen over a salami sandwich . |
| 21 | They met in the cocktail bar of the Richemond . |
| 22 | And they met in the woods where Robert was murdered . |
| 23 | ‘ They met in the tunnel . ’ |
| 24 | They met in the lobby , which was little more than a hallway graced by a couple of wooden armchairs . |
| 25 | Perhaps they might become friends , she thought doubtfully , or at least neighbours , passing the time of day if they met in the road . |
| 26 | They met in the Hotel Continental . |
| 27 | They met in the bar as arranged . |
| 28 | A Soviet was elected by the workers and soldiers , and they met in the Tauride Palace . |
| 29 | But Tyrone took the honours earlier this season when they met in the league at the Athletic Grounds . |
| 30 | He played for Shropshire and Herefordshire boys and was in the same team as Sandy Lyle ; many years later they met in the final of the 1987 Suntory World Matchplay Championship and Woosnam became the first British winner . |