Example sentences of "meet him in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Another time , I had arranged to meet him in the Naafi , a popular meeting place on the camp , at 5pm .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Had I met him in the grocer 's , I 'd probably have thought him ‘ nice ’ as well .
8 and I 've met him in the pub .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 She had met him in the street .
12 Compared to this , the look of anger he had worn when she had first met him in the garden was merely one of passing irritation .
13 Whenever I meet him in the village , ’ he said bitterly , ‘ which is not very often , I 'm glad to say , he walks right past me without even raisin' his cap in respect … ’
14 Although Rob , affectionately known as Mr Brora , has retired , you might still meet him in the shop that bears his name , now run by Colin Taylor , another well-respected and well-liked Brora angler .
15 Whores did this , after all , a dozen times a day and would not recognize the man should they meet him in the street an hour later .
16 I just started to hate the man , I do n't know what I would have done if I had walked out of the interview room and met him in the corridor . ’
17 Pesaro met him in the yard .
18 " I met him in the toilet at the bus station . "
19 Once I met him in the West End and we went to the pictures . ’
20 Somehow though — with Ven moving forward too , she realised it was n't so unexpected — she met him in the centre of the room .
21 As he walked down the stairs it was the old lady who met him in the hall .
22 After Maltote was rested Corbett and Ranulf met him in the hall .
23 I met him in the hall — ’ she explained , and was going on to warn Rob to tone down his exuberance when she saw Luke coming towards them .
24 When he met him in the office , or on the stairs , his habitually offensive glance seemed to have a new dimension of thoughtfulness .
25 Once when we were both contributing to The Year 's Work in English Studies ( he on Renaissance drama ) , I met him in the library and expressed anxiety about the deadline .
26 She met him in the hallway , in an old blue dressing gown .
27 I would n't have known him if I met him in the street .
28 But it explained the 100-franc note I 'd seen at Ma Scamp 's and , come to think of it , the wad of francs I 'd spotted in Bill Stubbly 's wallet when I met him in the bank .
29 These things I gathered from what Dorothy 's husband Leo told me when I met him in the chemist 's shop one day .
30 ‘ Until I met him in the flesh .
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