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

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1 The people we met during the day became our table companions in the evening .
2 We met during the course of the Windsor affair in nineteen forty . ’
3 After the play we met outside the theatre , and he asked immediately ,
4 Me an , Me and Gemma and Jane went for walk yesterday some people we met along the road I di I did it all and erm
5 My committee were greatly encouraged , during the campaign , by the courtesy and enthusiasm we met on the doorsteps and by the many volunteers , of all age groups and areas of the town , eager to offer unstinting help .
6 Was she the woman we met on the road last night ? ’
7 We met on the beach early next morning before it got too hot .
8 " Look , Chuck , there 's the man we met on the boulevard tonight . "
9 We met on the Flamingo . ’
10 We met with the head ski instructor first and he made us all ski down the slope individually so that he could put us into different groups .
11 Johnston said : ‘ We met with the man we want last night and he has agreed to join the club .
12 Time for souvenirs for loved ones : a candle lit and a cuppa , all too soon lunchtime and then the gather in Friday Market where we met with the pilgrims from Hull , Middlesbrough ( day group ) and Stroud Green , N. London — all bathed in sunshine .
13 As usual , we met at the Oxford and Cambridge .
14 We met at the soundcheck .
15 We met at the north fork of the Sacramento River , the longest river in California .
16 When we met at the Bacon show and I smiled at him he smiled back at once , then remembered and tried to scowl , but could n't and we both burst out laughing .
17 We met at the hotel yesterday .
18 The following May I called him , got through his secretary by saying Mr. Jones asked me to call at this office , which was more or less true , erm , so I got through to him , and said , my name is Ricky Elliot , we met at the N E C , you asked me to give you a call this month about time management training .
19 We met at the end of the war , ’ Sharpe said as though that explained everything .
20 We met at the Hilton .
21 Er , obviously on a more serious note , er it was very disappointing that we had such a severe er downturn in profitability last year after several years of steadily rising profits , and so what I want to do this morning was tell you a little bit about what happened in the last part of the year , since we met at the time of the interim results presentation last September , tell you the actions that have been taken and give you a little bit of insight as to where we stand at the present time .
22 MY WIFE and I would like to express our sincere gratitude for the heart-warming friendliness shown to us by the Liverpool citizens we met at the celebrations .
23 As the somewhat recalcitrant and irascible member of the famous ‘ What 's My Line ’ panel broadcast on BBC television for years , Gilbert could be and was difficult , but when we met at the Coq d'Or Restaurant on Stratton Street , just off Piccadilly , he was the soul of charm .
24 We met at the youth centre in Chelmsford , checked that everybody had passports , E111 's ( health forms for the European Community ) and luggage and set off for Ramsgate .
25 Yes I well remember er I use when I was staying down at Trimley there was erm a lady there who worked in the Billeting Department , who ca who herself was evacuated from London and er , I used to catch the same bus with her but she never would speak to me , erm and erm one morning er she lived down at Curton and one morning they had some erm er German planes over Curton and they were doing some machine gunning and that sort of thing and erm and we met at the bus stop and she was full of it and erm that sort of broke the ice it was
26 We lost touch for a couple of years and then we met at the Coventry Specimen Group Stag Night and found that each of us had conceded to an extent and were now using almost identical rods .
27 His words when we met at the start of the Championship kept coming back : ‘ Willie , I 'm going to win the Open for you this week .
28 I made no comment on this at the time ( though privately I thought it a brash boast ) but when we met for the interview I asked if he had brought the pendulum with him .
29 We met near the Albert Memorial one afternoon in July .
30 I said , ‘ We met near the suspension bridge . ’
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