Example sentences of "[pron] arrive [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As for myself , I arrived at the first weekend in a state of high evangelism that must have bored everyone I met . |
2 | I crossed the Thames at Tower Bridge and walked further south than I had ever been before , and when I arrived at the rival market I could n't believe my eyes . |
3 | I found fifteen waiting for me when I arrived at the Awash Station , all thoroughly unhappy at the prospect ahead . |
4 | As I arrived at the recent show of Eileen Cooper 's drawings at the Benjamin Rhodes Gallery after visiting the controversial ( read media-hype ) show , Strange Developments , at the Anthony d'Offay Gallery , I could not help but find great comfort in the sheer generosity of spirit with which these big drawings greet you . |
5 | When I arrived at the Big House , I was asked to stay to lunch . |
6 | I arrived for the American premiere and these ghosts made no sense at all . |
7 | Not until I arrived on the 18th tee 1-down did it suddenly occur to me that I was on the point of losing . |
8 | The first thing that I noticed when I arrived in the dusty Managua airport , besides the tanks parked in the landing field , was an enormous poster of an unmistakable Daniel Ortega , clad in blue jeans and a cowboy shirt , holding an infant with an earring . |
9 | ‘ You think I arrived in the last shower or rain ? |
10 | When I arrive at the Three Pigeons , Crilly twirls me about to look at me . |
11 | Already , the show which arrives at the Royal Court on June 24 , has gone down very well at Universities . |
12 | The next day she transfers to the much slower cart ( telega ) which arrives in the late afternoon in Roslavl' , a bustling railway-town . |
13 | Simultaneous with the emergence of the swept wing shape and its cambered sails stretched either side of a central spine , there were other innovations which arrived during the same development period . |
14 | The principles of perception indicate that the human operator does not react unambiguously to stimuli which arrive via the sensory mechanisms ( p. 196 ) . |
15 | Even the Committee felt low , not one of them arrived at the next schedule meeting ! |
16 | The two of them arrived at the broken gate of a house even more rackety than its peeling neighbours . |
17 | The Doctor realises that there is no way the two teachers could have achieved all this , but it is Barbara who arrives at the real solution . |
18 | To George 's annoyance , everyone seems to be conspiring against his grandiose plans — especially the old lady who arrives on the same day as Tony Madoc . |
19 | She walks from her flat at the wrong end of Ladbroke Grove , along the Harrow Road , under various stretches of motorway , past the Metropole Hotel where she calls in to buy herself a drink in the Cosmo-Cocktail Bar ( she is perversely fond of the Metropole Hotel ) , and then through various increasingly handsome although gloomy back streets , until she arrives at the arranged corner . |
20 | He realises they are fighting only to ‘ gild ’ Menelaus ' horns ; and is disgusted by Cressida 's easy morals when she arrives in the Greek camp , kissing anyone that offers : |
21 | All the same , she could feel butterflies in her stomach when she arrived at the imposing entrance to Puddephat 's college at twelve . |
22 | She arrived at the same moment as Nina and they saw that Greg was already unlocking the factory ambulance and David was in consultation with one of the factory managers . |
23 | When she arrived at the Red House , a large Citroën was parked at the top of the short drive . |
24 | When she arrived in the outer office , she sat at her desk , trembling , hoping Damian would not appear all day , but of course she was lying to herself again , appalled by her own desire . |
25 | When the attack finally came Madrid withstood it , thanks in part to the courage of the left-wing militias and the ordinary people of the city , and in part to the stiffening effect of the first International Brigades — foreign volunteers organized by the Comintern , who arrived at the crucial moment . |
26 | Following some other reasonable sections you arrive at the final part , a big up-scroller containing the credits , thank and usual stuff . |
27 | When you arrive at the continental airport you will be required to pass through passport control , claim your baggage and obtain customs clearance . |
28 | As you pick your way through the minefield of the remaining holes , you are gradually working your way uphill , until finally you arrive on the 18th tee . |
29 | Continuing along the line of the old ramparts you arrive beside the huge atrium in the Piazza XXIV Maggio . |
30 | If you arrive after the introductory talk , please feel free to join an escorted group or to tour the School unaccompanied . |