Example sentences of "met [pron] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He met me at the station … ’ |
| 2 | Rich and Syb met me at the station . |
| 3 | I had supposed that Aunt Louise would be in bed , but she met me at the door ; opened it , in fact , and held it ready for me to come in , because there was something she was bursting to tell me : ‘ I 'm not staying in this cold place a day longer . ’ |
| 4 | My faithful driver , Murphy , met me at the gate , taking my bags and walking me past the vagrants and money changers to his car , an old American model that had become something of a collector 's item . |
| 5 | Ken met me at the entrance and guided me into a side room . |
| 6 | On the appointed Saturday in October , Micky met me at the railway station and drove me ( in a fairly elderly Morris Oxford with a canvas hood ) right down the High as far as the University Church , and there he parked ( no problem then ) . |
| 7 | He met them at the gate and was smiling . |
| 8 | His Lordship Monboddo , wearing a little round hat and a farmer 's suit , met them at the gate . |
| 9 | And er also many engineers when they were out their time , they went to Glasgow and for a few years , he , everybody who went from Galashiels , word got through to him and he met them at the station and got them settled in their digs in Glasgow . |
| 10 | Although the other judges would not look at the assessors ' lists , Burn met them at the hall and compared his list of preferences to theirs . |
| 11 | He met them at the gates of the airfield ( still a debris of contractors ' equipment surrounded by barbed wire ) and informed them gravely that if they entered — no difficult matter — they would be breaking the law . |
| 12 | Right then , I 'll met you at the Co-op |
| 13 | I remember when I first met you at the house of terror ; what you gave me , all that you gave me . |
| 14 | When I met her at the airport after she flew in to London from Los Angeles recently , I caught my breath when I saw her because she just looked so lovely . |
| 15 | He thrust his hands deep into his pockets , hunching his shoulders as he continued , ‘ I met her at the party I threw to celebrate taking over control of the company . |
| 16 | ‘ You met her at the Palace ? ’ |
| 17 | A small , brown-haired woman met him at the door , surrounded by a group of noisy , dirty children who eyed Corbett boldly , then ran to hide and giggle behind their mother 's skirts . |
| 18 | Wood met him at the door . |
| 19 | Daniel Marsh usually met him at the station , but today Nahum was early . |
| 20 | Garvey , anxious to keep their line of work secret , met him at the foot of the ladder with whispered protests and badly disguised anger . |
| 21 | Lillee met him at the gate and escorted him to the middle . |
| 22 | ‘ My name is Lockwood , ’ I said , when I met him at the gate to his house . |
| 23 | Fox met him at the bottom of the stairs . |
| 24 | You met him at the Kremlin . |
| 25 | We jumped out and met him at the rear of the vehicle and tried to show him a letter of introduction from the Algerian Ambassador to Britain , Lakhdar Brahimi . |
| 26 | Course , I 'ad to 'ang about a bit until I saw yer go out , and afterwards I met 'im at the Elephant an' Castle . |
| 27 | Gordon Pill , the farmer , met us at the bottom of the hill . |
| 28 | ‘ A man met us at the door and said his wife Sheila Brown was still in the bungalow . |
| 29 | My Dad met us at the airport and , of course , the first thing that I wanted to do was to see my younger brother Russell . |
| 30 | It was cooler and grey , and a brisk sou'wester spiked with a salty drizzle met us at the crag . |