Example sentences of "he arrived [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He arrived one year with his third wife , and the ashes of his late-lamented second wife tucked away in the boot of his car .
2 When he arrived that morning David appeared cool towards her — so cool , in contrast to the friendly relationship they had previously established , that Nina noticed it and mentioned it while she and Rachel were working out a list of appointments for management medicals .
3 He arrived unannounced yesterday and stayed overnight .
4 While filming Von Ryan 's Express in Italy in 1965 , he arrived each day on location by helicopter while Trevor Howard and the rest of the cast had to make the journey by car along bumpy tracks .
5 Ultimately , he dashed out of bed and caught a cab to the theatre — where he arrived thirty minutes after what should have been curtain time , to see his erstwhile audience walking away , dejected looks on most of the faces .
6 He arrived two months before the siege began in June .
7 The man has been a thorn in our side since the day he arrived three weeks ago .
8 He arrived this afternoon and I sent him off to rest .
9 He arrived half an hour ago and said he wanted to see you urgently .
10 The youngsters had a severe chest infection when he arrived ten days ago which delayed treatment .
11 With no reserve football in Italy it 's hard for Milan to keep all their stars happy but , with Burlusconi having pumped £50m into a club which as £15m in debt when he arrived seven years ago , there are few grumbles on the terraces .
12 One night of winter , with howling winds blowing and heavy rain lashing the streets , he arrived cold and wet at the Club , went straight to the bar as usual , and was given his usual drink by the bar man , ‘ Johnny ’ .
13 He arrived forty-five minutes late and entered the room in an oddly measured fashion .
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