Example sentences of "arrive at the [noun sg] " 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 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | When an investigator arrives at the scene of an accident there is a single golden rule : secure the wreckage . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | Grieving : Mrs Barbara Edwards arrives at the inquest |
22 | 9.30am Liz arrives at the catering office and gets out the floats for the refectories and union bar . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | The native of Japan arrives at the station two or three hours before the train is due . |
26 | South African fast bowler Geoff Griffin arrives at the bowling crease , his bent right arm suggesting a throw rather than a legal ‘ bowl ’ |
27 | It 's 10 a.m. and Charlie Neil , Central 's main weather presenter , arrives at the Weather Department . |
28 | A guest , Mr Green , is dining in the restaurant with a young lady , when another lady purporting to be his wife arrives at the reception desk and asks that her husband be paged . |
29 | It arrives at the figure of 47 per cent on the basis of methods used by the European Commission and other European countries . |
30 | And it says a lot for our low expectations that most people automatically go for the salt as soon as their plate arrives at the table . |