Example sentences of "arrived in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By means not specified , from Portugal he arrived in Victorian England , where he got the idea that Lady Laetitia Winthrop ( played by a ‘ discovery ’ from the world of modelling , whose acting talent was 36-23-36 ) was his long-lost love from a world before the subterranean cavern . |
| 2 | Man is a primarily a tropical animal , only recently arrived in polar regions . |
| 3 | Among names that immediately spring to mind are those of Sydney Schanberg , the former New York Times correspondent who was in Phnom Penh at the time of the fall , and whose subsequent search for his Cambodian assistant , Dith Pran , was documented in Roland Joffé 's film The Killing Fields , who arrived in Indo- China at the age of 21 and was there from 1970 to mid-1975 , first with Agence France Presse , then as a stringer for The Sunday Times — when all the other journalists were getting out , Swain was either brave or foolhardy enough to fly back into Phnom Penh in time for its fall ; William Shawcross who , along with many others , covered the Vietnam war for The Sunday Times and who subsequently became obsessed with the fate of Cambodia , an obsession that resulted first in Sideshow , which exposed the role of Nixon and Kissinger , and then in The Quality of Mercy , a study of the work of the Red Cross in Cambodia ; John Pilger , the British-based Australian journalist whose work on Cambodia may have had little concrete effect but has at least helped to ensure that the tragic country will never disappear into oblivion ; Philip Caputo , who went initially to Vietnam in March 1965 as a 23-year-old Marine officer with the first US combat group sent to Indo-China and returned in 1975 as a correspondent to report on what was left of the war . |
| 4 | When arrived in that part of the Atlantic , they fall in with the Westerly winds , which generally blow two-thirds of the year in that tract ; which may help to convey them to the shores of the Hebrides and Orkneys . |
| 5 | When arrived in that part of the Atlantic , they fall in with the Westerly winds , which generally blow two-thirds of the year in that tract ; which may help to convey them to the shores of the Hebrides and Orkneys . |
| 6 | I arrived in that polling booth all ready to vote the straight Republican ticket . |
| 7 | Two coaches carrying about 9O French passengers arrived in brilliant sunshine at 12 noon . |
| 8 | Further assistance was called , a bath-chair arrived in due course , and my father was transported up to his room . |
| 9 | The helicopter arrived in late September . |
| 10 | Yesterday the estranged couple arrived in separate cars to join princes William and Harry at Ludgrove School , in Wokingham , Berkshire , for a Christmas carol concert . |
| 11 | They arrived in separate motorcades and barely exchanged a glance as they walked across the tarmac . |
| 12 | On Nov. 29 , 300 French troops arrived in neighbouring Benin , the French Foreign Ministry insisting , however , that the action was taken to protect the 3,000 French nationals in Togo . |
| 13 | She arrived in central London so late that she had to park in the street outside the English department , with not a free parking meter in sight . |
| 14 | It was mid-evening , therefore , but still light , when eventually she arrived in Lower Axe . |
| 15 | It 's come in in different ways , maths , English and science from Spring Gardens is separate separate sheets which we can actually take out the files and give to each department , there 's no problem there Saint John 's again , is separate sheets , Collingwood is n't , it 's actually on photocopiable sheets , we either cut them up and give them out separately in some form or whatever , and what I 've , what we hope to do over the next maybe this year is to ask them for a sheet each , for each subject that we can actually take out of the file and give to each department , so that is has arrived , it ha did arrive last year but it arrived in such hotch botch that we did n't actually give it out , but we certainly have it this year and Marian and I certainly , Marian anyway will get that together and give it out to departments . |
| 16 | I arrived in good time and was shown into a small living-room where a clothes-horse , hung with baby clothes , stood steaming before an electric fire . |
| 17 | His evidence was the migration of the water hen ( Tribonyx ventralis ) , which arrived in enormous numbers in November from somewhere in the north , and returned again after only two or three months . |
| 18 | On the whole , they had either been through the English education system and had therefore a good command of English and a limited domestic register in their other languages , or they had been educated abroad and learnt their English as adults when they arrived in this country . |
| 19 | I suffered a dislocation as acute as when I arrived in this country . |
| 20 | If you had observed my father who arrived in this house a week after you did , you will have seen that his house knowledge is perfect and was so almost from the time he set foot in Darlington Hall . ’ |
| 21 | Winter arrived in some parts of West Germany just 15 days after autumn officially began and some areas in the Black Forest and the Alps recorded freezing temperatures and snowfalls |
| 22 | Among the guests were thousands of plain-clothes police and out-of-uniform soldiers , some of whom arrived in military trucks , dressed as clowns . |
| 23 | Two arrived in military ambulances . |
| 24 | Fr Piet Leliveld , newly arrived in war-torn Sudan , writes to say that he is now in Omdurman , near the site of the famous battle of 1898 , waiting for a government permit to move to El Obeid . |
| 25 | Dr Mardell arrived in Konjevic Polje on Wednesday after walking 15 miles from Srebrenica where the UN commander in Bosnia , Gen Philippe Morillon , of France , was suffering difficulties of his own . |
| 26 | Bidding was kept lively by a large number of Italian clients who according to one organiser all arrived in open Porsches with Milan number plates and invariably occupied front row seats ‘ flamboyant but not the very rich sort of Italians , you understand ’ , he said . |
| 27 | Eventually a papal legate , John of Anagni , arrived in northern France on a peace-making mission and he was able to obtain an undertaking from both Kings that they would abide by the decisions of an arbitration panel consisting of himself and four Archbishops , Rheims , Bourges , Rouen and Canterbury . |
| 28 | Ten days ago the AMF(L) Supply Company RAOC arrived in northern Turkey to support the multinational Allied Command Europe Mobile Force ( Land ) , ( AMF(L) ) , as part of the Logistic Support Battalion . |
| 29 | Joseph arrived in sullen mood , having learnt that soldiers were marching through the Wallowa among his women and children . |
| 30 | Throughout the 1970S , this delightful village was the priority holiday venue of my wife and myself , a kind friend providing her cottage for our annual visits : always we arrived in eager anticipation and departed with reluctance . |