Example sentences of "arrive at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The procession , which takes place on the Saturday before the first Monday in August , leaves the town hall at 2pm and arrives at the cathedral some two hours later .
2 Mr Snoops arrives at the Hotel Bograte on 1 April and demands to stay in room 214 , which has already been let for the night to Mr and Mrs Bunn .
3 Mr. Constantine arrives at the hotel and is warmly welcomed by a smiling front desk clerk who explains all the services the hotel has to offer .
4 Ensure your entry arrives at the competition venue in sufficient time to register and weigh-in .
5 During this time the egg passes along her oviduct ( egg-laying tube ) so that it is ready for immediate extrusion when she arrives at the nest .
6 When its parent arrives at the nest with food , it pushes the rest out of the way and gets fed first .
7 The average patron arrives at the Spike in one taxi but needs to go back to his sock in two .
8 Some hours before the train is due to leave , a bullock-cart , or camel-cart , or perhaps even an elephant-lorry , arrives at the bungalow , and takes the whole of the load to the station , in charge of the head ‘ boy ’ .
9 The road continues on a switchback course , reaching more open ground with wider views and , after a few more miles that seem to be leading nowhere , arrives at the top of a hill where the cottages of Arnisdale are suddenly revealed around a bay ahead .
10 ( a not unusual event ) he leaps up the six flights of stairs and arrives at the top as cool as a cucumber , followed by a very out-of-breath Orderly Officer .
11 The scene in the book where Robyn arrives at the factory for the first time and goes and has a conversation with Wilcox , that 's four pages , which would take 15 minutes in playing time if you acted it out .
12 For all your sound recording , take care to ensure that your microphone leads and audio connections are electrically sound and properly screened from hum pick-up , so that the signal arrives at the camcorder in the best possible condition .
13 Haitink is not one given to lofty poetics ( try the decidedly unmagical , if immaculately balanced gossamer string texturing of [ iii ] ) , nor outbursts of uncontrollable excitement ( close of [ i ] ) , yet the fact that one arrives at the finale with one 's emotions reasonably intact pays dividends in the long-term , especially as the conductor and the BPO ( on stunning form , incidentally ) raise the emotional temperature several notches for this glorious movement .
14 If a team arrives at the finish without a bale or only some semblance of one , they are given a ten minute time penalty .
15 A message arrives at the Platoon Command Post requesting fire-fighting assistance ; it transpires that a Turkish vehicle carrying British ammunition has overturn and that fuel is leaking from the ruptured fuel tank .
16 Keeping close to the coast , it arrives at the village of Broadford : thus far , the scenery is not inspiring , the hinterland being a dull moorland and the seaward views more pleasing .
17 14 The impulse finally arrives at the biceps by means of the motor end plate .
18 Catalogues and mail order services share the disadvantages of offering a limited selection , and , more importantly , not allowing you the chance to examine the item until it arrives at the door .
19 Through these arguments one arrives at the position that the use of ROI need not be so harmful as academic accountants ( including me in the early 1970s ! ) and more recently academics from other fields have argued it to be .
20 When an investigator arrives at the scene of an accident there is a single golden rule : secure the wreckage .
21 As shown in ex. 6 and 8 , in Arion it recurs like a tiny Leitmotif to suggest Nature moved by music , not only in each of the three main lyrical movements , but also in the concluding recitative as the Dolphin arrives at the bidding of Arion 's song .
22 Part 1 now arrives at the Barbican with Bob Crowley 's minimalist design concept of single-colour screens , drapes and heraldic banners intact .
23 Grieving : Mrs Barbara Edwards arrives at the inquest
24 9.30am Liz arrives at the catering office and gets out the floats for the refectories and union bar .
25 At last Doctor Bery arrives at the ward.After discussing a patient 's blood test results , he checks the pedometer … it registers just over a mile.Then the bleep goes … and there 's another trek to another ward.Doctor Beri covers a quarter of a mile … just to fill in a form to authorize a patient 's attendance allowance.Cheltenham General Hospital is run by the East Gloucester NHS trust.It 's worried by the excessive distances doctors cover :
26 The girl sister Chiang arrives at the wharf at Chungking on her way to rejoin the rebels in the N. of the province , and is met by a communist agent who is rather foppish in his behaviour , and later turns out to be , not surprisingly , a renegade .
27 Above : ( top ) A historic breakthrough — Amnesty arrives at the Moscow Book Fair in September 1989 ; ( bottom ) Kalkini AI Group , Bangladesh , April 1988 .
28 The Duchess of York waves to residents as she arrives at the Bedford Drive homes in Rock Ferry , and right , chatting to Mark Kinsley Picture : JASON ROBERTS
29 Philip , who is to take his A Levels this summer , has been studying at Repton for the last few months and will join the Academy in August , two months after Zara arrives at the Academy 's Hemel Hempstead base .
30 The native of Japan arrives at the station two or three hours before the train is due .
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