Example sentences of "to arrive [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had only a few hundred yards to go as the house he was planning to visit was also in the Vomero but he did not wish to arrive with perspiration on his forehead or dust on his shoes . |
| 2 | TO ARRIVE from London at Chesterfield station in Derbyshire — avoiding the gents ' toilet , where I have slipped up before — and then , after admiring the celebrated crooked spire , to find myself , within a few minutes , in the rugged landscape of the Peak , is an exhilarating experience . |
| 3 | Any real revival hopes , however , hinge on the New Zealanders Brian Bellingham , a wing , and Steve Autogavea , a lock , who are due to arrive from Auckland in midweek . |
| 4 | CAN anyone explain why a mail-order figurine takes eight days to arrive from Marseilles in France , but when I order a similar item from Canterbury — just 15 miles up the A2 from here — they advise me to allow 28 days for delivery . |
| 5 | If one failed to arrive in response to his appeals he felt ‘ bitterly , bitterly sad ’ , alone like someone shipwrecked , ‘ absolutely cut off from the outer world ’ . |
| 6 | This is how they came to arrive in Durham in May , 1849 . |
| 7 | Onward travel is via Belgium and Germany to arrive in Zakopane around lunch time the following day . |
| 8 | It is not advisable for an expatriate and family to arrive in Britain without some steps having been taken in advance to arrange accommodation . |
| 9 | He pointed out the ban could result in an increase in the number of cheap cigarettes to arrive in Britain from the EC . |
| 10 | Muslims started to arrive in Britain in large numbers about 30 years ago . |
| 11 | I was not due to arrive in Paris until very late in the evening , when it would be dark . |
| 12 | You y if you set out on a train under normal circumstances you 're confident that you 're going to arrive in London at |
| 13 | The name went well with the acid , which from early 1966 had begun to arrive in London from the United States . |
| 14 | The eight-officer group was the first of several hundred Japanese soldiers expected to arrive in Cambodia during September and October [ see also p. 39097 ] . |
| 15 | We were expecting the American model to arrive in Europe with pleasurable anticipation , accepting its inevitability . |
| 16 | The ‘ no-paperwork ’ aspects of the single market could in fact have been enjoyed by vehicles on the previous 23.59 sailing from Dover , which was scheduled to arrive in France after midnight . |
| 17 | The Polish Solidarity leader , Lech Walesa , had called for their release and had been due to arrive in Chile on Oct. 26 at the invitation of the Central Unitaria de Trabajadores ( CUT ) to try to obtain their release . |
| 18 | houseman and Gwenellen 's fiancé , was the first of the surgeons to arrive in Marcus for his night round . |
| 19 | Given this international climate , it is not surprising that the Catholic missionary priests , who began to arrive in England from continental seminaries during the 1570s and 1580s , were viewed as papal spies and fifth columnists , and if captured were dealt with accordingly . |
| 20 | On the voyage out to take up his appointment he fell ill and , as the inscription in Lucile records , he was sustained by Major L.S. Bence and enabled to arrive in Calcutta in good shape . |
| 21 | He is expected to arrive in Glasgow by air ambulance before being driven to Hartlepool General Hospital . |
| 22 | An even more startling species to arrive in numbers to Shetland is the great spotted woodpecker . |
| 23 | The travellers started to arrive in Stow on the Wold this morning . |
| 24 | Lord Huntingdon is loading supplies at the appeal offices in Godstone , Surrey , this morning and is due to arrive in Bosnia on Boxing Day . |
| 25 | Willey , credited with bringing Manly to pre-eminence before spells with Balmain , Norths , Souths and , most recently , Penrith , hopes to arrive in time for Sunday 's Yorkshire Cup semi-final replay , against Halifax . |
| 26 | As it was imperative that they get to Paris as quickly as possible they embarked on a slow train , hoping to arrive in time for their turn at the theatre . |
| 27 | This village had been built solely for the duration of the festival , for the thousands of funeral guests who were expected to arrive on foot from the far corners of the kingdom . |
| 28 | Because of the tight scheduling within each day we would ask you to arrive on time for each session . |
| 29 | It will be seen that I have to arrive at figures in respect of damages in this case under a number of heads . |
| 30 | The locomotive is due to arrive at Bury by road and make its first appearance at a hastily-organised Great Western Weekend over the weekend of November 14–15 . |