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 . |