Example sentences of "meet [pers pn] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 My father met me in the kitchen .
2 I loved it when a whole pile of notes met me in the morning and I did not surface till lunchtime .
3 You would n't recognise me if you met me in the bath . ’
4 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 .
5 Tony was with his mother when she first met them in the street .
6 Hodai told Rostov that the major-domo who met them in the antechamber of the palace was a N'pani , the only foreigner with any authority at the court .
7 Some of them came to Kufra , and a deputation of Zuwaya went out to meet them in the desert , inviting them to turn back .
8 She 's met a lot of friends here and and likes to meet them in the canteen .
9 OUR super EXCLUSIVE Wallchart features 14 of the terrible tearaways and the dramatic full-colour pictures give you just a hint of what it must be like to meet them in the ring .
10 The petitioning period expires , in the case of a November order on 22nd January and in the case of a March order on 23rd May , and the agent would normally then report to the client on petitions received , examine the petitions and advise on the action taken to settle them or to meet them in the inquiry .
11 How they used to ask him not to go to their posh prep school , but to meet them in the town .
12 It would be easier to meet you in the bar .
13 It is always a pleasure to meet you in the field and I appreciate your commitment to creating a better housing business and providing greater satisfaction for our customers .
14 ‘ But why did you ask him to meet you in the garden instead of in the house ? ’
15 Nevertheless , Jackson had managed to convey the essence of this tall , eccentric doctor in his report , enough to make Montgomery very curious to meet him in the flesh .
16 Heady stuff , and to reject it outright with a condescending intellectual leer would have felt like a return trip down the chute into futility ; but now , with the radio offering a bleaker view of things , I was less certain why I 'd agreed so eagerly to meet him in the library of the Hall this morning .
17 No doubt there were minions in plenty to see to the plane and Maggie noted that his sister had not come rushing to meet him in the car .
18 One of the cats came to meet her in the wood and accompanied her back into the house .
19 It would seem to me that if you 've got to prove a case that there that it is the place of last resort , and that place of last resort has got to be at least five thousand dwellings , you are in a place where there is absolute massive growth of demand , and improbably no one has been able to meet a five year supply of housing land , if you are to meet it in the term , if y if those are the criteria to meeting the terms of th of this sort of plan , and in fact what I would submit is that a new settlement solution is very much a part and parcel of a long term solution , and that 's where essentially the County strategy is quite right in proposing a new settlement in the context of the greenbelt , because also greenbelt is a long term solution .
20 Meeting them in the evening , going on somewhere , being among the rowdy , but good-natured crowd had been her focus in weeks blurred with grief and pain .
21 Gwenellen thought neither , as if Marcus tonight was anything like Marcus last night Old Red would be far too busy to remember meeting me in the subway .
22 They 'd met them in the pub a couple of weeks back .
23 They ate in silence , Corbett conscious of the old man staring at them now joined by the leader who had met them in the forest .
24 Yeah er they , they would n't have come out with some of the things about er I ca n't remember what was said that erm you know er would n't mind meeting you in the bath or
25 As for the personal appearances , many viewers are actually meeting you in the flesh for the first time .
26 I asked if she remembered Old Red , and described meeting him in the subway , but not his current reputation , for that would have been less than tactful , as I hoped one day to marry them off , and unfair , since he had been so pleasant to me .
27 Had I met him in the grocer 's , I 'd probably have thought him ‘ nice ’ as well .
28 and I 've met him in the pub .
29 I knew the farmer who was hiding him , Signor Merli , because I had often met him in the bank , and I knew he was a very honest and reliable man who would never betray anybody .
30 She had met him in the Coupole the night before when she was sitting with her friends from the atelier , and he 'd known one of them and come over .
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