Example sentences of "meet [pron] [noun sg] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was how she met my father in the early years of the war . |
| 2 | Agnes pushed Jessie towards the basin , hissing , ‘ Stay there ! ’ then hurried out of the room to meet her mother in the corridor , the while calling , ‘ I 'm coming . |
| 3 | The railway companies built stations to accommodate passengers who never materialized , to flatter a vanity which was shortly to meet its fall in the face of both economic recession and the rise of alternative modes of transportation . |
| 4 | That orb of bone , holed and yellowing , was what killed all those little creatures who met their death in the mud on the far side of the creek . |
| 5 | Detectives do not know if she was attacked somewhere else and driven to her death , or met her fate in the lovers ' lane . |
| 6 | Lady Thatcher often accused her male colleagues of lacking guts … today she met her match in the Lady from Cheltenham . |
| 7 | Tracey meets her manager in the hall . |
| 8 | She had met her connection in the usual place but the moment the deal was struck they were busted by three plainclothes policemen who had been watching them from an unmarked car on the opposite side of the road . |
| 9 | Remembering how General Steiner had met his end in the Gestapo cellars at Prinz Albrechtstrasse , it seemed likely to Schellenberg that Himmler might have other reasons . |
| 10 | Roscoe Boy , who won on his return a fortnight ago , has had a recurrence of foot problems and will not meet his engagement in the Puckeridge Ladies race . |
| 11 | I met his wife in the village shop and she was very concerned about him . ’ |
| 12 | Beales 's story was that he met his friend in the pub just after 1 p.m . |