Example sentences of "[noun sg] arrive [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the USA the absence of a strong socialist movement can to some degree be explained by ( a ) the ‘ newness ’ and apparent ‘ classlessness ’ of their social structures , especially the absence of an aristocracy ; ( b ) extensive social mobility ; ( c ) the multiplicity of ethnic cleavages ; and ( d ) the fact that universal suffrage arrived before large-scale industrialization , which meant that the working -class did not have to struggle for the franchise . |
| 2 | It is nothing for 50 trucks of Canadian pea-fed bacon to arrive in one day , or as many as 2,000 barrels of apples . |
| 3 | Any mail arriving after that date is marked ‘ address unknown ’ and returned to the post office . |
| 4 | When a child arrives in this country unaccompanied and seeking political asylum — in some cases , it is extremely obvious why they are seeking political asylum — it is very important that the child is treated properly , as any homeless or friendless child should be treated . |
| 5 | Further assistance was called , a bath-chair arrived in due course , and my father was transported up to his room . |
| 6 | A brown paper parcel arrived by special delivery . |
| 7 | When he has shot and eaten his final prisoner , he begins to worry what he will do for food ; but fortunately a seaplane arrives at this point and rescues him . |
| 8 | The Cleveland Inquiry ( Secretary of State for Social Services , 1988 ) noted that : ‘ It has been impossible from the evidence provided to the Inquiry to arrive at any consensus or to obtain any reliable figures of the general prevalence of sexual abuse of children in the country or in Clevelend ’ ( p.4 ) and later comments that : ‘ We are strongly of the opinion that great caution should be exercised at the present time in accepting percentages as to the prevalence and incidence of sexual abuse . |
| 9 | Do n't make firm plans : Your ticket bears a warning that you are ‘ subject to removal if a confirmed passenger arrives before actual flight departure ’ . |
| 10 | But it is uncommon for the baby to arrive on that date , and women find it disappointing and sometimes worrying if delivery does not occur soon after this time . |
| 11 | The Hurricanes were not the only reinforcements for the island to arrive on this date however . |
| 12 | This is then deducted along with other allowances and deductions from total income to arrive at taxable income . |
| 13 | Royalty arrived by private yacht or steamer . |
| 14 | Interior sumptuousness arrived with this station too . |
| 15 | Ten days ago the AMF(L) Supply Company RAOC arrived in northern Turkey to support the multinational Allied Command Europe Mobile Force ( Land ) , ( AMF(L) ) , as part of the Logistic Support Battalion . |
| 16 | It is obviously advantageous for an animal to receive more detailed information about where it is going to than about where it has come from , and it is therefore not surprising that as well as the mouth at the front end of the planaria there is a concentration of sense organs , such as light-sensitive eyepits , and to process the information arriving from these sense organs there is a group of ganglia concentrated in the head — forming at last the forerunners of real brains . |
| 17 | The best way to arrive at that intelligence is through research . |
| 18 | With a lot at stake for both sides the game began at a frantic pace with a goal arriving at each end in the first ten minutes . |
| 19 | Rachel was n't expecting her family to arrive until late morning so she decided on a quick visit to the occupational health centre to see if by any remote chance David might be there . |