Example sentences of "arrive at [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The march is reasonably uneventful , insofar as this is possible moving ninety fully-equipped men through a dense , damp forest in the dark , but the Company arrives at its final rendezvous intact and on time . |
| 2 | After hundreds of training cycles , the computer arrives at its own rules for reaching the same diagnosis as its human mentor . |
| 3 | When processed into electricity , it arrives at our domestic power points costing £20 . |
| 4 | Derived from the legendary 959 , tested at Le Mans , twice victorious in the gruelling Paris-Dakar Rally , the Carrera 4 arrives at your local Porsche Centre with a four wheel drive system that is revolutionary , to say the least . |
| 5 | When the baglady enters the hushed cafeteria and threads steadily past the skewered tables , when the derelict stands and faces the oncoming crowds and arrives at his soft selection , we all know who they have in mind . |
| 6 | HERALD G-APWA arrived at its new home , the Museum of Berkshire Aviation on the former Woodley Aerodrome , Berks , on August 29 after a road journey from Southend Airport . |
| 7 | And so in 1967 the first Hercules arrived at its new home . |
| 8 | The often painful political processes by which feminists arrived at their anti-elitist linguistic norms has already been erased , and the norms themselves have been naturalised . |
| 9 | Purism was an exercise in reason and even the Dadaists arrived at their apparent absurdities by a process of rational thought . |
| 10 | They certainly did n't realise for the length of that trip that they were travelling with another stallion , and the horses arrived at their new home safely . |
| 11 | The realisation that the transition from exclusion to inclusion is a slow manoeuvre and that community care evolves rather than happens became clear soon after Elizabeth and Helen arrived at their new home . |
| 12 | ‘ Here we are , ’ she said when they arrived at her close . |
| 13 | When Frances arrived at her new home , to be followed weeks later by her children and their nanny , she had every hope that the children would be relatively unaffected by her marital breakdown , especially as Sarah and Jane were away at boarding-school . |
| 14 | When she arrived at her own gate , she saw a large black Mercedes motor-car parked outside . |
| 15 | She was gone before they could utter a sound and arrived at her own room grinning widely , pleased with herself and only a little upset that Felipe was with that woman . |
| 16 | He was the largest Mbuna I had ever owned , a wild-caught fish measuring a good six inches and one of a ‘ pair ’ which arrived at my local shop from the first importation of the species into the UK . |
| 17 | ‘ When she arrived at his flat one night and told him that she had left me after admitting everything , he was furious . |
| 18 | His early history was not revealed , but when he arrived at his new home he was hostile , aggressive , and even savage ; and people were forced to take to their own heels to save themselves from his ! |
| 19 | Thus , when Ludendorff arrived at his new headquarters at Marienburg , orders had already been given for the mass of the Eighth Army to form a half-moon facing southeast , toward the centre of which' Samsonov , urged on by telegrams from Jilinski , was now marching his weary men . |
| 20 | He arrived at his final year at high school in good fettle and with enough good grades to get to university if he wanted . |
| 21 | The new shithouse clerk , a small , wiry Liverpudlian , was taking his new appointment very seriously when I arrived at his canvasstructured place of work . |
| 22 | After a painstaking analysis of the data , Kepler arrived at his three laws of planetary motion , that planets move in elliptical orbits around the sun , that a line joining a planet to the sun sweeps out equal areas in equal times , and that the square of the period of a planet is proportional to the cube of its mean distance from the sun . |
| 23 | We arrived at our new lodging in Althorp Street , Bedford , feeling a little suspicious , as the Billeting Officer protested rather too much that the billetors were anxious to have us . |
| 24 | We arrived at our open and welcoming hotel in thick snow , excited at the prospect of Schiehallion under a blanket of white . |
| 25 | Mr Williamson did n't mention it in his description of the way he 'd arrived , the County Council had arrived at their five hundred and odd hectares and er so far as West Yorkshire 's aware , it 's been ignored or so f as far as we 're aware so far , it 's been ignored . |
| 26 | Ludendorff has widely been given sole credit for the great German victory at Tannenberg , but before he and Hindenburg had even arrived at their new post imaginative steps had been taken by Colonel Max Hoffmann , Deputy Chief of Operations of the Eighth Army , which made that victory possible . |
| 27 | Many candidates all down the line think of headhunters as privileged individuals able to hand out plum jobs willy-nilly to those in their favour ; at the same time — somewhat contradictorily — they regard them as dodgy , cowboy characters who have arrived at their coveted positions in life after having failed at everything else they have attempted . |
| 28 | They had arrived at their given destination , had ridden out the Chief Wren 's wrath , and tea — and toast , too , if their noses were to be believed — were within blessed reach . |
| 29 | She 'd hardly arrived at her specified destination when a small Arab urchin slid up to her side . |
| 30 | By the time Bodie reached the dusk-lit Embassy in Kensington , the limousine had arrived at its front steps . |