Example sentences of "arrived [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 He arrived as the black district of Watts , Los Angeles was exploding .
2 Men and machinery arrived with a great deal of noise and bustle .
3 At length , among music and spotlights , flags and banners , the black-clad figure of Mosley arrived with a uniformed bodyguard of more than fifty supporters .
4 ‘ The newsagent across the road arrived with a huge pile of Mirrors at eight o'clock and he 'd sold out by 10 .
5 The waiter arrived with the third bottle of Valpolicella and Urquhart poured himself a glass with the same relish as if it were his first .
6 She and Maggie brushed the room out as best they could and the glazier arrived with an enormous sheet of polythene for the roof .
7 In 209 BC spoils arrived from the Greek city of Tarentum , in south-east Italy .
8 He was not an easy guest ; he arrived in an obvious abstraction of wretchedness and his grandmother , being aware of his growing tendency to argue with the family 's general insistence that out-door exercise was good for whatever ailed one , at first decided to leave him alone to recover .
9 Thus , safe and composed , we arrived in the very heart of Derbyshire 's beautiful and historic Peak District , looking forward to our three day stay and in plenty of time for dinner .
10 Thus , safe and composed , we arrived in the very heart of Derbyshire 's beautiful and historic Peak District , looking forward to our three day stay and in plenty of time for dinner .
11 THE ROYAL NAVY frigate HMS Alacrity arrived in the Colombian port of Cartagena yesterday , in the first stage of a British aid effort to combat drugs trafficking in Colombia .
12 The words arrived on a long feather of smoke .
13 ‘ Her mum arrived on the fourth day of the honeymoon , ’ he said .
14 A SHADOW was cast over a sombre Royal wreath-laying ceremony yesterday when the Prince of Wales ' convoy arrived on the wrong side of a monument to one of Poland 's most painful wartime memories .
15 Their guests , Michael and Helen , arrived to a quick apéritif of Malibu and cheese footballs .
16 As some hon. Members may know , I have some interest in that subject , and I hope that I shall be able to have an Adjournment debate in which to discuss the process by which we arrived at the present stage of the project .
17 As I arrived at the recent show of Eileen Cooper 's drawings at the Benjamin Rhodes Gallery after visiting the controversial ( read media-hype ) show , Strange Developments , at the Anthony d'Offay Gallery , I could not help but find great comfort in the sheer generosity of spirit with which these big drawings greet you .
18 When Ruth and Miss Beard arrived at the rear door of the house , the carriage was already waiting .
19 By a different route , he arrived at the same conclusion of ‘ proportionality ’ as retribution required .
20 We are now , reader , arrived at the last stage of our journey .
21 Several hours after their withdrawal , the 11 soldiers and Dr Mardell arrived at the Serbian town of Banja Koviljaca .
22 We finished just before we arrived at the main gate of the chateau .
23 The two of them arrived at the broken gate of a house even more rackety than its peeling neighbours .
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