Example sentences of "arrived on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The locomotive arrived on the Great Central Railway in February 1986 , after being purchased from Messrs Woodham Brothers of Barry , South Wales in November 1985 . |
| 2 | The only glimmer of light she could see at the moment seemed to come from the cheerful faces of the Rafferty children whenever they arrived on the Four Winds doorstep . |
| 3 | To maintain his operation , Sangster needed a regular flow of Classic winners , but this dried up when the Maktoums arrived on the international scene with their limitless spending power . |
| 4 | Coming last , the package arrived on the 22nd , was Fingerprint . |
| 5 | ‘ Her mum arrived on the fourth day of the honeymoon , ’ he said . |
| 6 | Post-war Britain is not the age when the working-class hero arrived on the literary stage but rather the moment when , with some evident reluctance , he left it . |
| 7 | In 1852 Empress Amélia , widow of King Pedro IV of Brazil , and her daughter arrived on a Portuguese navy boat , and in 1860 Elizabeth , Empress of Austria , wife of Franz Josef , arrived on the British royal yacht Victoria and Albert . |
| 8 | He arrived on the 18th tee needing a par to get into a play-off and , with an extraordinary demonstration of the tension involved , jumped up and down half a dozen times as his tee shot headed inexorably for the bunker on the left . |
| 9 | Not until I arrived on the 18th tee 1-down did it suddenly occur to me that I was on the point of losing . |
| 10 | But that was the shock awaiting staff at Knowle infants school , Solihull , yesterday when nine new pairs of three , four and five-year-olds arrived on the same day to join one couple of twins already there . |
| 11 | A SHADOW was cast over a sombre Royal wreath-laying ceremony yesterday when the Prince of Wales ' convoy arrived on the wrong side of a monument to one of Poland 's most painful wartime memories . |