Example sentences of "[adv] arrive at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can be very frustrating to leave home in perfect conditions only to arrive at the chosen beach with rain and an unfavourable wind . |
| 2 | It eventually arrives at a short recapitulation of the initial music which , in its turn , breaks into a closing ‘ burst ’ of music which does sound like late eighteenth-century wind music , but which is actually a stylistic pastiche . |
| 3 | Night fell , and after walking a few more miles down country roads , they finally arrived at an old house standing alone by a river . |
| 4 | They have not arrived at a favourable view of the monarchy because the balance sheet falls in the black . |
| 5 | More likely , we may suppose that we have not arrived at an exact specification of one or more of the ten . |
| 6 | By failing to take this holistic stance and by the adoption of a narrow perspective ( the curriculum ) within a managerial approach dedicated to control , standardisation and output evaluation , the ‘ Great Debate ’ has not arrived at the promised land but has been confined to endless wanderings in the wilderness of the present or indeed the past . |
| 7 | During the summer when there was not even a blade of green grass in the paddock , her feed of oats and other goodies became inordinately important to her , to the extent that one day when her dinner had not arrived at the usual time she began to paw at the fence in anxiety . |
| 8 | We 've got everyone here and Dalton 's just arrived at the front desk . |
| 9 | She looked up , startled to find that they had already arrived at the top floor , and were now walking down the corridor towards her apartment . |
| 10 | Maggie met and talked to others she knew before finally arriving at the Commemorative Hall . |
| 11 | However , Brownie Helper 's husband would act as chauffeur , so not being able to think of more excludes , I duly arrived at the appointed hour , to find a welcoming party of six little girls , all anxious to fetch and carry equipment . |
| 12 | Is it possible to disconnect each thing from itself and still arrive at a recognisable record ? |
| 13 | Turning over the free endpaper to the next double page , we shall usually arrive at the first appearance of print , unless the publisher has been very free with his endpapers and given us some blanks . |
| 14 | No two different paths from the start will ever arrive at the same state . |
| 15 | But for larger numbers of mutational steps , even in the case of the biomorphs with their nine little genes , the mathematical space of all possible trajectories is so vast that the chance of two trajectories ever arriving at the same point becomes vanishingly small . |
| 16 | Lord Edmund-Davies similarly arrived at a narrower conclusion than Lord Diplock . |
| 17 | Moreover , if the two eventually arrive at the same truth anyway then there seems to be little need for dialectical reason at all . |
| 18 | I 've tried to learn from readers ' comments and , hopefully , have now arrived at the ideal blend of appetite satisfaction combined with gastronomic appeal . |
| 19 | The first haul of 264 specimens has now arrived at the Open University 's base in Milton Keynes . |
| 20 | The Collector had independently arrived at the same conclusion by watching the slope above the melon beds where the number of spectators was beginning to increase rapidly . |
| 21 | If correct — and Samuel says a second Soviet team has independently arrived at the same figure — it lowers the previous estimate by only one per cent . |
| 22 | rather than say if it does n't arrive at a set time |
| 23 | Turning her back on Ben Stack , Ann struck off in as straight a line as possible , eventually arriving at the main road , about three miles east of Scourie . |
| 24 | I also showed how to arrive at a successful transfer price where there was no market for the intermediate product . |
| 25 | The speed of élite competition means that your countering punch either arrives at the same time as any deflection you make , or very soon after it . |
| 26 | Until a sane , liberal regime is restored within the party itself , it will not be fully re-equipped either to arrive at the right policy choices or to project itself as a responsive party to the electorate . |
| 27 | However , the problems that we have considered mean that it is likely that we may miss the target and actually arrive at an unintended situation . |
| 28 | It is possible , for example , to read Henry James scholarship exhaustively and never arrive at a nodding mention , much less a satisfactory treatment , of the black woman who lubricates the turn of the plot and becomes the agency of moral choice and meaning in What Maisie Knew . |