Example sentences of "[vb mod] be arrive at " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a conversation in July with Cloyce K. Huston of the American mission in Japan , MacArthur reverted to his former view that a peace treaty should be arrived at as soon as possible . |
| 2 | Again , I am not going to say anything about the length of the order or how it should be arrived at , because of the course I am going to take . |
| 3 | The crux of the matter is that while one can accept the proposition that judicial labels often express a conclusion already reached , rather than dictate the result which should be arrived at , to infer that therefore the type of labels that we use are irrelevant is a non sequitur . |
| 4 | Of course , how this policy might be arrived at is an issue in its own right and takes us into the field of school-focused inservice work and curriculum development . |
| 5 | Or , again , a new discovery might be arrived at after a long series of observations and calculations , as exemplified by Kepler 's discoveries of his laws of planetary motion . |
| 6 | Mr Asquith maintained that the Prime Minister and nobody else could preside over the War Committee , otherwise decisions might be arrived at which he could not agree to , which would result in friction and delay … |
| 7 | The seminar organizers are Robert Osborne , who 's just crept in , Judy Rainer — I wonder where Judy 's sitting — with the hand Ivor Bertram who has n't arrived yet , he 'll be arriving at lunchtime , and myself . |
| 8 | ( Even with the economy-wide agreements in Sweden in the 1983 negotiations no settlement could be arrived at with the union side which insisted upon separate industry level negotiations being conducted . ) |
| 9 | The North Korean government restated its position that such an agreement could be arrived at only if US military bases in South Korea were opened to North Korean inspection . |
| 10 | Sampling theory showed that reliable estimates of population characteristics could be arrived at using appropriately constructed samples . |
| 11 | A grading may be arrived at by allocation of each grade to a range of marks . |
| 12 | A settlement may be arrived at more usually before proceedings have begun , but may also be arrived at after proceedings have begun . |
| 13 | Looking at the words merely , there is some foundation for the argument , and , following the words only , the conclusion may be arrived at . |
| 14 | He had mentioned something about his participation in a ‘ Heritage ’ tour with Sir William McAlpine who would be arriving at Machynlleth by special train on Monday afternoon . |
| 15 | Returning to her office , she wondered if she should phone Bridget , but decided to leave it until later in the day : the first-years would be arriving at Bridget 's college in the middle of the week , and her friend would be as tied up as Loretta had been the week before . |
| 16 | In another few minutes , she and Simon would be arriving at the Sintra home of Margrida d'Arcos and she would be meeting Vitor again . |
| 17 | We shall be arriving at The Blackheath Gate and so if we do n't see you at the shoot , I would just like to thank you now for your help and advice on the recces . |
| 18 | Those grades will be arrived at by a complex and outwardly objective system external to the school . |
| 19 | In fact , in this situation , negotiations take place and , usually , a compromise will be arrived at and an agreed Bill passed . |
| 20 | However , it does not extend to the Regimental Headquarters , where the Adjutant appears to be becoming somewhat heated on the telephone as a local unit announce that a helicopter will be arriving at 1130 hours to collect maps from the adjoining map depot . |
| 21 | In fact , material will be arriving at B faster than it can be removed . |
| 22 | Is he aware that from Brunswick in Germany tomorrow a nuclear waste consignment will be arriving at Dover ? |
| 23 | Visitors from Sedgefield 's twin village of Hamminkeln , in Germany , will be arriving at the beginning of next month . |
| 24 | This history of the Club 's competitions and trophies is rather fluid and imprecise , and the following list is the best that can be arrived at . |
| 25 | By counting the actual number of critical steps or decisions involved in the makeup and use of a product an objective figure can be arrived at as a measure of convenience . |
| 26 | Indeed , you will probably find it difficult to construct a logical argument to the effect that you are legally entitled to a higher sum than can be arrived at by applying the above calculation . |
| 27 | Even if an agreed definition can be arrived at and some core features identified , it need not be the case that all forms of creative expression demand precisely the same set of mental operations or depend equally upon the same intellectual qualities . |
| 28 | The second interpretation can be arrived at by reading the provision in two parts : ( 1 ) judges ' commissions are to be made for as long as they behave themselves , implying that if they misbehave they may be dismissed by the Crown ; ( 2 ) they may be removed by the Crown on an Address of both Houses , even though they have not misbehaved themselves . |
| 29 | The first interpretation can be arrived at by reading the provision as a whole ( judges are appointed during good behaviour , and the two Houses are the sole judges of bad behaviour ) . |
| 30 | It is , to date , the most organised critical practice to insist that our understanding of Renaissance culture can be arrived at only through complex negotiations of both text and history . |