Example sentences of "[prep] arrive at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Believe me , I 've done the trip half a dozen times , and the novelty of arriving at a new port never wears off . ’
2 We said in the chapter that this was done through the medium of arriving at a written-down cost or value .
3 He was well placed in the cotton industry and it gave him a generous income ; therefore it had to take precedence , but the monotony of arriving at the same place at the same time every day now bored him as much as had the mechanical frenzy of the bobbins when he arrived .
4 Another but more legally complicated way of arriving at the same result under the subsection is to say that , when the police seek to intervene , it is likely that a belief is likely to arise in the mind of the first victims , that violence towards the police is a likely outcome of the defendant 's conduct .
5 Recognizing the internalized self-image of the counsellee is an important perceptual skill in arriving at a working hypothesis .
6 But indifference to the truth of what he publishes is not to be equated with carelessness , impulsiveness or irrationality in arriving at a positive belief that it is true .
7 Part of the problem in arriving at a satisfactory definition seems to stem from the segmented approach of assessing browsing within the context of the catalogue , separate from the direct shelf approach .
8 They too , therefore , have difficulty in arriving at a foreign policy reached by means of a unanimous decision rather than a foreign policy based on a majority decision .
9 The discussion in the preceding section has emphasized how insights from the corporate-strategy literature may help in arriving at a sensible assessment of individual project cash flows , and that models need to be based upon theories about market success .
10 By providing several columns for the estimates , the stages in arriving at the final budget and any changes of mind during the working stages of the project , can be recorded .
11 By providing several columns for the estimates , the stages in arriving at the final budget and any changes of mind during the working stages of the project , can be recorded .
12 The last attempt undertaken by the DHSS concluded as much and observed that the judgement of the ward sister was fundamental in arriving at the appropriate mix of staffing ( 1 ) .
13 The direct costs incurred in connection with the issue of capital instruments should be deducted from the proceeds of the issue in arriving at the net amount .
14 In arriving at the correct mix of full-time to part-time staff the objective should be to determine the best fit between the staff required and the staff available .
15 I go back to where I started , by examining what has gone wrong , before arriving at a possible way forward .
16 Those over forty should build up slowly over several months before arriving at a suggested target of half an hour three times a week of vigorous exercise , which can include dancing , squash , tennis , running , or energetic swimming .
17 There was also a straight and direct access route by way of a corridor in the middle of the West Wing , whereas at Knossos there was a long and circuitous route by way of the Procession Corridor , which doubles back on itself before arriving at the southern end of the Central Court ; the Phaistos entrance seems closer in spirit to the more direct west-east access corridor of the Knossos First Temple .
18 If your lounge is equipped with batteries of spot-lamps and other sophisticated facilities , you could spend an hour or so trying out all kinds of variations before arriving at the best effect .
19 An article by David Stewart-Hunter of Saatchi reviewed the available ( limited ) research , and discussed examples of both successful and unsuccessful humour , before arriving at the inevitable conclusion that you ca n't generalize about it .
20 For three weeks we were delayed in Cape Town , with hardly a passenger boat being able to sail , although one or two boats managed to sneak away but with fear of being black/egged on arriving at the next port of call .
21 A period of protracted negotiation followed in late 1938 and early 1939 during which proposals and counter proposals were intensively discussed in and beyond formal meetings in attempts to resolve fundamental differences without arriving at an open breach in formal relationships .
22 Where voters have different tastes ( e.g. , with respect to public goods ) or different endowments , then their preferred fiscal policies are likely to differ , and voting is a procedure for arriving at a collective decision .
23 For each of the following situations suggest , with reasons , the best method for arriving at the written-down cost or value .
24 The exercise described in the preceding paragraphs provides a basis for arriving at the funded establishment of nurses for each unit which will enable the recruitment and employment of the labour force .
25 Though the standard approach to agoraphobia is an overtly behavioural one of graded exposure , many of the aspects of exposure that used to be described as ‘ non-specific ’ , such as arriving at a realistic interpretation of the week 's events , or at accurate expectations for the future , or dealing with reservations about treatment , are now described in cognitive terms .
26 I mean that 's the one example about arriving at a new school .
27 It was certainly and opportunity for the churches together to look at the world situation in conversation together and thus , to deepen the faith which have to proclaim at arriving at a common understanding of the situation .
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