Example sentences of "meet him [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I was anxious to see Mr Rochester , who had been away on business , so I ran out of the quiet house to meet him on the road . |
| 2 | He invited you up the pitch to meet him on the drive . |
| 3 | It would have been cheaper to have taken the coach , if longer , but Dr Bailey had sent a curt postcard telling him it would be best for her to meet him off the noon train ; the campus was some way out of town , it would be best that way . |
| 4 | ‘ At first , yes , and he often summoned the Queen to meet him across the Forth , but in the weeks before he died , his visits became less frequent . |
| 5 | Crilly tells me to meet him at the Hope and Vixen in half an hour . |
| 6 | We were to meet him at the airport , and when we were making all the arrangements with him on the phone , he said , ‘ Are you sure you 'll be able to recognize me ? ’ |
| 7 | We went out to meet him at the airport and Signe hugged him and told him how much she 'd missed him and how she had cooked all his favourite foods for one vast homecoming meal but she had had an urgent phone call about sickness in the family and the dinner had all burned up so now we must eat in a restaurant . |
| 8 | He tells me to meet him at the magistrates ' court the following morning , tells me to keep away from the scumbags . |
| 9 | The next day Mr Foggerty told the four boys to meet him at the Town baths after school . |
| 10 | It is not necessary for you to meet him at the moment — in fact , he is not here right at this moment — but you may use the telephone . |
| 11 | ‘ Nobody 's finding it very easy to meet him at the moment , ’ said Charlotte . |
| 12 | Kate had decided to skip the afternoon 's classes and arranged to meet him at the boatyard near the Tech . |
| 13 | Another time , I had arranged to meet him in the Naafi , a popular meeting place on the camp , at 5pm . |
| 14 | It is pointed out in Washington that the President made a special point of ensuring that Mr Major was the first European leader to meet him in the White 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 | ‘ It told me to meet him by the Princess Alice in Forest Gate , ’ he recalls . |
| 19 | Every day she meets him at the well , and every day he repeats the same request , till at last she yields . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | In fact , ’ she added , driven by an unholy desire to be perverse , ‘ I shall be meeting him after the boat ride . |
| 22 | Having met him at the station on 3 December , a Tuesday , we walked back to the Old parsonage , in St Giles 's ( now a hotel ) , where Michael Cullis had pleasant lodgings . |
| 23 | When I asked Lee what 's going on , he told me this guy had met him at the airport and that he had a letter and had said he 'd caddied for Henry Cotton . |
| 24 | But she had met him on the towpath the next week and the one following . |
| 25 | Ashi had met him during the height of the oil boom , when the late Shah was pouring the country 's new-found wealth into creating an entire new infrastructure for a land that had hardly changed since biblical times . |
| 26 | Had I met him in the grocer 's , I 'd probably have thought him ‘ nice ’ as well . |
| 27 | and I 've met him in the pub . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | She had met him in the street . |