Example sentences of "arrived [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Aug. 16 , as a shipment of UN relief arrived for the first time in the southern port of Kismayo , a local militia which had been hired to protect it stole 600 tonnes of food and fuel . |
| 2 | He arrived as the black district of Watts , Los Angeles was exploding . |
| 3 | It arrived via the diplomatic bag on Saturday morning . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The Fat Controller and I were back inside the bolt when it arrived from the bonded warehouse at Felixstowe . |
| 6 | And hardly had the congratulations died down when a bronze awards for safety performance arrived from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents . |
| 7 | In 209 BC spoils arrived from the Greek city of Tarentum , in south-east Italy . |
| 8 | The first 180 of 300 Iraqi Kurdish refugees living in Turkey who were to be accepted by France arrived in the latter country on Aug. 1 , 1989 . |
| 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 two teams arrived in the northern capital from Beijing where they had been competing in the Asian Games . |
| 13 | To maintain his operation , Sangster needed a regular flow of Classic winners , but this dried up when the Maktoums arrived on the international scene with their limitless spending power . |
| 14 | ‘ Her mum arrived on the fourth day of the honeymoon , ’ he said . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 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 | As for myself , I arrived at the first weekend in a state of high evangelism that must have bored everyone I met . |
| 19 | All the same , she could feel butterflies in her stomach when she arrived at the imposing entrance to Puddephat 's college at twelve . |
| 20 | When Ruth and Miss Beard arrived at the rear door of the house , the carriage was already waiting . |
| 21 | By a different route , he arrived at the same conclusion of ‘ proportionality ’ as retribution required . |
| 22 | We are now , reader , arrived at the last stage of our journey . |
| 23 | Several hours after their withdrawal , the 11 soldiers and Dr Mardell arrived at the Serbian town of Banja Koviljaca . |
| 24 | On Thursday last week , wheelchair-bound Linda Eldisogi , 41 , who lost a leg in an accident several years ago , arrived at the Daily Mirror in a taxi . |
| 25 | We finished just before we arrived at the main gate of the chateau . |
| 26 | An official inquiry indicates that her body arrived at the Military Hospital at 16:20 the same day and came from the Military School . |
| 27 | The two of them arrived at the broken gate of a house even more rackety than its peeling neighbours . |
| 28 | We arrived at the little house in the evening and already there were a few people there . |