Example sentences of "arrive [adv] at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The simple end-product arrives only at the fifth attempt .
2 The election arrived just at the right time .
3 He arrived back at the appointed spot some ten minutes early , and spent an irritable half-hour tramping up and down before Lefevre 's return .
4 And when they arrived back at the ruined castle the fox was given a share of the supper and a place by the fire .
5 French firms arrived late at the foreign-investment auction and paid high prices as a result .
6 I arrived there at the due time and waited and waited , but no corporal appeared .
7 If all members of the human race had arrived roughly at the same time at the point when the need for a ‘ god ’ had started to influence human behaviour , it may well have been that the existence of a disastrous diversity of ‘ gods ’ , all of whom according to their worshippers conferred privileges , would never have become established .
8 She did n't know but what she did know was that Fernando would n't do anything to hurt anyone … only herself , as he had threatened when she had first arrived here at the lovely Casa Pinar .
9 Companies often recruit staff from speculative letters they have kept on file , and your letter may arrive just at the right moment .
10 Here the track ends and the rough and pathless western slope of Nine Standards Rigg directly ahead must be tackled , aiming left to score a bull's-eye by arriving exactly at the nine cairns .
11 From here both ipsilateral ( uncrossed ) and contralateral ( crossed ) fibres pass successively upwards to the lateral lemniscus , inferior colliculus and medial geniculate nucleus before arriving finally at the superior gyrus of the temporal lobe .
12 Despite ominous clouds hanging over the Malvern Hills , the crowds began arriving early at the Three Counties Showground.The Spring Gardening Show has become the regional equivalent of the Chelsea event .
13 Mist is a swine , and on arriving back at the little lochan I started to become confused again .
14 Arriving back at the large beach house , she took the two sleepy children upstairs to their large bedroom , firmly overriding their protests that no , they really did n't want a bath by pointing out to them that they were still covered with sand and sea water .
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