Example sentences of "arrived [prep] the [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first 16 feet of ramp arrived from the then defunct skatepark in Wokingham in November 1979 . |
| 2 | In 1849 Prince Maximilian , Duke of Leuchtenberg , arrived in the Russian naval steam frigate Kamchatka . |
| 3 | So too , to a lesser extent , do the herbaceous plants of the bush ( 9000 species in Western Australia alone ) , which stood belly-high to a horse when the first Europeans arrived in the late eighteenth century . |
| 4 | By the time Mr Carlisle arrived in the right Roman town days after the original date for the hearing he was left wondering if it had been worth the bother . |
| 5 | After a leisurely drive through the spring sunshine they arrived in the broad main street of Chastlecombe just after four . |
| 6 | A commission financed by UNICEF arrived in the eastern Amazonian jungle region of Madre de Dios on Aug. 21 to investigate reports that children were either being killed or were dying while working as slaves in gold mines , in saw mills and on ranches , and that their bodies were subsequently being dumped in mass graves . |
| 7 | Mr Kinnock arrived in the Tory-held marginal seat of Hyndburn to be greeted by the Labour candidate , Mr Greg Pope , and a local joke at the expense of the former MP , Mr Ken Hargreaves , who courted the headlines last year after claiming to have seen a vision during a visit to the religious shrine at Medugorje in Yugoslavia . |
| 8 | The locomotive arrived on the Great Central Railway in February 1986 , after being purchased from Messrs Woodham Brothers of Barry , South Wales in November 1985 . |
| 9 | In 1852 Empress Amélia , widow of King Pedro IV of Brazil , and her daughter arrived on a Portuguese navy boat , and in 1860 Elizabeth , Empress of Austria , wife of Franz Josef , arrived on the British royal yacht Victoria and Albert . |
| 10 | He arrived at the Great Northern station half an hour earlier than he had been instructed and immediately reported to the sergeant who had signed him up on the previous day . |
| 11 | As the party arrived at the small front door of the house , some puffing from the climb , Samuel held up his hand impressively . |
| 12 | It then crossed the Indian Ocean and rounded Australia and arrived at the small purpose-built port of Tokai northeast of Tokyo in early January . |
| 13 | Like everyone else on holiday , he thought he had ‘ got away from it all ’ for a few days until he arrived at the famous White Horse Inn and was confronted by … fellow Fellow ( ! ) |
| 14 | We had received the full blast of his whimsicality the minute we arrived at the ancient wood-frame rectory , modernised in 1812 ( according to the brochure ) by the great-grandson of Sir Christopher Wren . |
| 15 | Newton first arrived at the inverse square law of attraction by considering the elliptical motion of a point planet around a stationary point sun . |
| 16 | I had hired a moped in Tiree , there being no bicycles left , and like a multicoloured Batman Snoopy in my Mary Quant cape arrived at the Balemartine Baptist church for morning service . |
| 17 | Some weeks later , a letter arrived at the little white house on the hill . |