Example sentences of "[pron] arrive at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And when I arrived at this party , she is totally unsubtle and sometimes very rude , you know , and er
2 ‘ I gave myself two years to win promotion when I arrived at Ayresome Park last summer .
3 So how did I arrive at this mix ?
4 His eyes kept looking away over one of my shoulders or the other , never meeting my gaze , and I got the impression that like his wife he was constantly waiting for something important to happen , expecting someone to arrive at any moment , as though they both could n't believe what had happened and it was all a dream or a ghastly joke and they were just waiting for Clare to come gangling through the front door , kicking off muddy green wellies and loudly demanding tea .
5 Brightness shares the pool with two dolphins , and another Beluga whale , called Yegor , which arrived at Laspi Bay 10 days ago , from the dolphinarium in Novorossysk , Russia .
6 To pick once again examples relevant to awareness , philosophers have often argued on the assumption that since an observer can not be mistaken about what he sees or hears ( although he may mistakenly suppose that he has seen or heard it ) , or a thinker about what he knows , there must be infallible operations by which to arrive at this certainty .
7 And when you arrived at that conclusion , what did you do ?
8 As the man with some previous experience of CAA hearings , it was Randolph Fields who arrived at Civil Aviation House in Kingsway , London , on the first day of the hearing to present the case for the newly inaugurated Virgin Atlantic Airways .
9 Kruk ( 1989 ) referring to non-custodial fathers in divorce , claims that those who arrived at some level of resolution of their grief were those who were in fact able to maintain regular contact with their child .
10 ‘ When and why did you arrive at that conclusion ? ’ she queried quietly .
11 In the end we arrived at another plastic wall where there was another door .
12 If I 'm to drive you home afterwards we 'll have to leave as soon as we arrive at this rate . ’
13 How do we arrive at that figure ?
14 Your own death : If they are honest , most people are not so much afraid of being dead as they are of the way they arrive at that state .
15 By the time he arrived at school-leaving age , he had realized the value of education for his career and so enrolled on a day-release college course , eventually completing a Full Technological Certificate , whilst training to be a painter and decorator .
16 He did not explain how he arrived at that figure , but it turns out — conveniently — to be £93 less than the £420 student loan that the Government are now making available .
17 When he arrived at Manly beach with a board he had carved out of sugar pine , many were those who said that riding a wave on a board was pure myth , a legend of the South Seas brought back by drunken sailors .
18 He arrived at this destination at the early age of 35 .
19 Boro will win automatic promotion if they beat Grimsby and Wolves , a situation Lawrence would have settled for when he arrived at Ayresome Park last summer .
20 But how had he arrived at this conclusion ?
21 But how does he arrive at that figure of £327 ?
22 And er , I think , I wo I would wish to extend my thanks to all the finance staff , er , particularly Ann in helping us to arrive at this position .
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