Example sentences of "arrived [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Harrison had arrived for the Sports on the previous evening , taken a couple of glasses of beer in the Fish — complimented the landlord on his brew — and then gone to sleep out the night in a barn .
2 By two weeks they have arrived in the lungs where they migrate up the bronchi and trachea , are swallowed , and return to the small intestine .
3 Since these limits show up most clearly when the property under trust has arrived in the hands of a third party , the questions dealt with here concern primarily sale of the trust property and alienation by other means , such as when the property of the trustee has been sold up to pay his creditors .
4 Arrived from the stars . ’
5 Somehow more children seemed to have arrived from the bedrooms in the flat .
6 He had arrived before the others , and got the shock of his life when he saw Nails .
7 Published today the book has arrived on the shelves of Gloucester shops .
8 We had arrived outside the flats .
9 At the end of the first week Allaf was particularly critical of the Israeli delegation 's tactics , saying that the Israeli delegation had arrived at the talks with a " premeditated determination not to allow any progress " .
10 The post-war bulge , which had exacerbated discontent with the procedure for allocation to secondary schools in the late fifties , had now arrived at the gates of higher education .
11 The verderers had arrived at the stones in no very comfortable mood .
12 He noticed too that for the first time since he had arrived at the Cages there was a total silence , as if all the eagles , and all the imprisoned creatures thereabout had instinctively understood that this old eagle 's troubled painful words marked an end to a terrible life ; and perhaps in some strange way the beginning of something none dared hope might come to pass .
13 He rose , began to pace the room , stared at the butler who entered , and said to Orrin , ‘ Beg pardon , sir , for interrupting , but the housekeeper says that a young woman , claiming to be Miss Sally-Anne Tunstall , has arrived at the servants ’ entrance , and what is she to do ? ’
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