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

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1 David Mellor is besieged by a press posse as he arrives for a showdown at The Last Chance Saloon last night Picture : KEN LENNOX
2 They make or break the entire supply chain process if the meal arrives as a disappointment to the consumer or , worse still , as a health hazard .
3 Everyone arrives with a stack of singles which they think are worth considering for the playlist .
4 When our messenger arrives with the packaging for Grapevine , can you please give him the PAL masters for Business Assignments ?
5 When a new drug arrives in a society , it is like an infant taking a screwdriver to a clock .
6 Jourgensen arrives in a sheath of black leather .
7 All three deposit their surveys at the ESRC Data Archive at the University of Essex , but the data arrives in a form that can be quite hard to read , and it can take several months for the Archive to be able to supply even small amounts of the raw data in a form usable on most college computers .
8 Generally speaking , psychology has concentrated on the processes involved in dealing with verbal data as it arrives in the individual .
9 As this becomes overloaded , i.e. as more information arrives in the message , an untrained interpreter tends to do one of the following :
10 We did n't definitely know that when we had the meeting , but he is coming and I will write to him when he arrives in the country .
11 He 's expecting to see son Gary when he arrives in the North ; he lives in Dad 's old home town of Middlesbrough .
12 Royal circus arrives in the land of calm
13 Every month , say officials of the UN 's World Food Programme , less than half the required 6,000 tonnes of rice arrives in the city ; Médecins Sans Frontières reports that 20 children die of starvation in the city 's hospitals each day .
14 As to state of mind , Raskolnikov lives with his own continuously but inspects it only intermittently , like the rest of us ; whereas the author surveys the whole truth the whole time , so that we never find him wondering whether perhaps Raskolnikov is thinking this or perhaps he is thinking that : a fact which isolates Crime and Punishment among the mature novels , because elsewhere Dostoevsky loves the unsettled and unsettling narrative posture of ‘ perhaps ’ , particularly with his contracting and dilating collective voice , the ‘ we ’ swept by rumour and speculation which arrives in The House of the Dead and reaches its full flowering in The Possessed .
15 He arrives in the County to face a crime rate rising at more than 32 percent a year .
16 In spite of a wardrobe bulging with clothes , most women complain that they have n't a thing to wear when any invitation arrives in the post .
17 The summons arrives in the post .
18 If a group arrives in the morning before the housekeeping department has had time to clean and service all the rooms , then the group must be made comfortable whilst waiting to gain access to their rooms .
19 A storm arrives from the west , the snow falling so thickly in a few minutes that I fear I will lose my way .
20 Mostly our air arrives from the west which is why we sit up and take notice of the weather in America , although actually it can change a great deal on the way over here .
21 A letter arrives from the railway company , stating that if they ca n't purchase all the necessary land for the agreed route , they 'll pull out .
22 As I am preparing to set off from Oxford a copy of a fax arrives from the production office .
23 He arrives without the key and sends a runner to the office to retrieve it , while he calls the register in the rain .
24 In contrast to US mass production where work arrives on a conveyor belt , Japanese workers often move with the production line …
25 It deals with the occasional situation when a holiday party arrives on a charter flight and claims asylum en bloc .
26 He arrives on a ship from Spain and then travels through the Netherlands on a white horse with his assistant , Black Peter .
27 Of course he will feel jealous when a new baby arrives on the scene — even if he does his best not to show it .
28 He arrives on the scene about two minutes after the bell has rung for the start of break , clutching his large black Bible under his arm .
29 By the time the accident investigator arrives on the scene , however , the ice has melted and the evidence has vanished .
30 The male oriental fruit moth employs greater subterfuge by producing a scent similar to the female 's as soon as he arrives on the scene .
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