Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] arrived at " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time Bodie reached the dusk-lit Embassy in Kensington , the limousine had arrived at its front steps . |
| 2 | At the end of the first week Allaf was particularly critical of the Israeli delegation 's tactics , saying that the Israeli delegation had arrived at the talks with a " premeditated determination not to allow any progress " . |
| 3 | We can place some detecting devices , photographic plates or Geiger counters , say , which will register whether the electron has arrived at A or B. If we analyse such an experiment what we obtain is a chain of correlations : if the electron 's spin is " up " , then it will be deflected to A , and then the Geiger counter at A will click or if the electrons spin is " down " , then it will be deflected to B , and then the Geiger counter at B will click . |
| 4 | And if it turns out that the right mood has arrived at last , there are plenty of ideas waiting for attention . |
| 5 | The princess had arrived at Althorp , the Spencer family seat earlier in the day . |
| 6 | The plot had arrived at Beirut . |
| 7 | Hall had arrived at Dalston police station about twenty minutes ago and announced that he was acting for Scott . |
| 8 | Mrs Abigail , similarly affected , believed that what she 'd been dreading all day had now come about : the parents of some child had arrived at the bungalow . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | By the time the Scotland team had arrived at the Sierras hotel in Alta Gracia the rot had set in . |
| 11 | One normally expects to see all the best opera , ballet and musical talent on this tour , but our group had arrived at the tail-end of a meeting of Comecon heads of state , the National Gymnastics Championships were in full swing and quite unexpectedly , a British delegation led by Sir Geoffrey Howe had arrived for peace talks . |
| 12 | The heyday of scientific economics had arrived at last . |
| 13 | Miss Waters was certain that this was so , but she would be most interested to hear how her friend had arrived at that conclusion . |
| 14 | Democracy has arrived at a gallop in England and I fear all the time it is a race for life . |
| 15 | The microcomputer has arrived at a time of high unemployment . |
| 16 | Miss Kenton and my father had arrived at the house at more or less the same time — that is to say , the spring of 1922 — as a consequence of my losing at one stroke the previous housekeeper and under-butler . |
| 17 | I calculated that if Charlie 's train had arrived at King 's Cross on time that morning , he should have already reached Chelsea by now , even if he had had to cover the entire journey on foot . |
| 18 | It was eight days almost to the minute since the undertaker had arrived at the house on stilts and rung the doorbell for the last time . |
| 19 | THE PUBLIC AS as well as the practising artist , whether amateur or professional , seems always intrigued by the ways that another artist has arrived at being professionally and financially independent . |
| 20 | His mother 's luggage had arrived at Kings Cross Station in London , and of course nobody collected it . |
| 21 | My colleagues and I , after much consideration have arrived at a decision . |
| 22 | In the distance Garry saw that the fairground had arrived at Wormwood Scrubs Park . |
| 23 | ‘ In the meantime , my dad had arrived at the house and spotted two men hanging around the ditched vehicle . |
| 24 | But it is not at all obvious to the audience how the couple have arrived at this happier state of affairs , neither is it entirely clear what Bill Alexander hopes to add by exercising his powers of invention on the play 's Prologue , in which an alcoholic tinker called Christopher Sly is persuaded by a group of gentry to think of himself an aristocrat — the story of the shrew being laid on as a suitable dramatic entertainment . |
| 25 | at a time after the guest has arrived at the hotel , either the property in question was offered for deposit as aforesaid and the proprietor or his servant refused to receive it , or the guest or some other guest acting on his behalf wished so to offer the property in question but , through the default of the proprietor or a servant of his , was unable to do so . |
| 26 | The van having arrived at the weighbridge , she got out , but was instructed to get back in as she was ‘ part of the load ’ . |
| 27 | By this time two fire engines and a police van had arrived at the front entrance . |
| 28 | A note had arrived at the surgery from the lady in Chester saying that after careful study of the X-rays she thought that Mr Spottiswoode 's pain might be connected with a chest problem . |
| 29 | Indeed , when the party had arrived at the bleak airport in Tehran in the middle of Ramadan , hoping to find a government delegation of equal weight , nobody was there to meet them . |