Example sentences of "[pers pn] arrive at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 I found fifteen waiting for me when I arrived at the Awash Station , all thoroughly unhappy at the prospect ahead .
3 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 .
4 When I arrived at the Big House , I was asked to stay to lunch .
5 The two of them arrived at the broken gate of a house even more rackety than its peeling neighbours .
6 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 .
7 All the same , she could feel butterflies in her stomach when she arrived at the imposing entrance to Puddephat 's college at twelve .
8 When she arrived at the Red House , a large Citroën was parked at the top of the short drive .
9 Following some other reasonable sections you arrive at the final part , a big up-scroller containing the credits , thank and usual stuff .
10 When you arrive at the continental airport you will be required to pass through passport control , claim your baggage and obtain customs clearance .
11 The first thing I noticed as we arrived at the famous pot was a fixed caving rope leading down into the dark abyss , and I could n't resist scrambling across to peer in .
12 As some hon. Members may know , I have some interest in that subject , and I hope that I shall be able to have an Adjournment debate in which to discuss the process by which we arrived at the present stage of the project .
13 We finished just before we arrived at the main gate of the chateau .
14 We arrived at the little house in the evening and already there were a few people there .
15 The BX 4x4 Estate , yesterday a safari vehicle , became today a Grand Tourer as we made our farewell circuit through picturesque villages and bustling market towns until we arrived at the old spa resort of Buxton , said to be the highest town in England , where we had , reluctantly , to admit that it was time to head for home .
16 The BX 4×4 Estate , yesterday a safari vehicle , became today a Grand Tourer as we made our farewell circuit through picturesque villages and bustling market towns until we arrived at the old spa resort of Buxton , said to be the highest town in England , where we had reluctantly to admit that it was time to head for home .
17 We arrived at the French Riviera town of Frejus after an overnight journey on the Motorail .
18 But surely such intuitive resemblance must be based on some underlying implicit common themes our difficulty is that when we try to spell these out we arrive at the various problems experienced in our earlier attempts at definition .
19 Although moral philosophers tend to treat aesthetics as a poor relation of their own discipline , it is in aesthetics that we arrive at the central problem of evaluating the activities which we pursue without thought of serving a purpose , in particular the one traditionally regarded as not merely good in itself but in some mysterious way improving to the agent , the contemplation of beauty .
20 Considering each of the quadrants in turn and relating them to various types of work , we arrive at the following conclusions .
21 We arrive at the vexed question of ‘ issue ’ , which is something quite different from impression .
22 Let us chart the way by which we arrive at the Fundamental Principle .
23 When they arrived at the temporary mortuary they halted outside .
24 When they arrived at the temporary mortuary they halted outside .
25 Later , dozens of people were waiting to greet the couple when they arrived at the new £4m British Embassy building .
26 They arrived at the sliding door entrance to the bridge .
27 It was late when they arrived at the old house and by tacit consent they went straight to bed .
28 Finally , they arrive at the Central Studios in Nottingham where they make five episodes of ’ Blockbusters ’ a day .
29 They arrive at the empty basement flat just after one .
30 In calculating the time when a review is due , the starting point is : ( a ) where a person is arrested outside the police station ( i ) the time he arrives at the relevant station ; or ( ii ) the time 24 hours after the time of his arrest , whichever is the earlier ; ( b ) where a person attends the police station voluntarily and is subsequently arrested there the time of arrest ; ( c ) where a person is arrested outside England and Wales : ( i ) the time he arrives at the first station to which he is taken in the police area in which the offence for which he has been arrested is being investigated ; or ( ii ) 24 hours after the time of his entry into the country whichever is the earlier ; ( d ) where a person is arrested in another part of the country and has to be taken to the police area where the offence is being investigated for questioning — the time at which he arrived at the first police station in the police area in question .
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