Example sentences of "she met [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Phyl would have stayed in show business without the help of Littler but she was fortunate in that she met him at the right time , when he was building up his pantomime empire .
2 At a personal level , AT2 said that she now found the Head 's attitude much pleasanter when she met him round the school .
3 She met him in the hallway , in an old blue dressing gown .
4 Somehow though — with Ven moving forward too , she realised it was n't so unexpected — she met him in the centre of the room .
5 She described how she walked around for months ‘ with a pain , almost a physical pain , in my heart ’ ; of how she avoided friends and pulled her hat over her face if she met them in the street ; of how , at last , she knew she must express her thousand emotions about her little grandchild in the way she knew best , in clay .
6 I had supposed that Aunt Louise would be in bed , but she met me at the door ; opened it , in fact , and held it ready for me to come in , because there was something she was bursting to tell me : ‘ I 'm not staying in this cold place a day longer . ’
7 When she met us off the train in Paris she was living alone .
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