Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] arrived at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Free Presbyterians arrived at the Assembly Hall in Fisherwick Place , the police threw a rope across the road and stopped the march . |
| 2 | Several hours later the bird 's relieved owner arrived at the station , explaining the parrot has flown off as she took it to her grandchildren for a treat . |
| 3 | In April the officers in the downtown area arrived at the riot scene but for whatever reason withdrew back to their command posts ‘ instead of staying there to control the illegal activity ’ . |
| 4 | Then her married sister arrived at the house with news of her real reason for going each evening to the post office . |
| 5 | Alice sought out Mary and they watched appreciatively as the two strong , tall , graceful , beautifully built young men whirled each other about , endured two dog falls — draws — and only after several lengthy spasms of athletic tussling arrived at the deciding fall . |
| 6 | By 9 a.m. the shore party reported a swift victory and shortly after the first reluctant emigrant arrived at the ship 's side . |
| 7 | And now , in these few remaining minutes , before the photographer , the fingerprint officers , the forensic biologists arrived at the scene , he had the place almost to himself . |
| 8 | Eventually , just before 2 p.m. , a small delegation arrived at the Elephant and Castle seeking clarification of what would be on offer . |
| 9 | When the successful foragers arrived at the hive , many danced to indicate the car park . |
| 10 | In 1913 , 150,000 tons of unrefined sugar arrived at the Nord stations , 85 per cent of it at La Chapelle-Charbons . |
| 11 | The JNA itself claimed that Slovenes had kidnapped two of its soldiers on May 23 , releasing them only when tanks and armoured vehicles arrived at the defence force headquarters near Maribor . |
| 12 | The landowner claimed that Antonio Gilvan da Cruz and the son of the community 's political leader were responsible for the incident and at about 4am on 28 November 1990 , a group of eight armed men arrived at the Custodio house in a remote corner of the Truka land . |
| 13 | As most of the leading American challengers arrived at the tough , par-70 lay-out to begin their preparation , Faldo had already been through a punishing schedule since Thursday . |
| 14 | As the loaded kibble arrived at the landing platform the lander gripped a loose ring in the base of the bucket with a long hooked bar suspended from a chain . |
| 15 | Hoping to find important documents , the special ‘ capture group ’ of the Moscow and Russian departments of the ministry of internal affairs arrived at the central committee buildings at 4pm and ordered all workers to quit the buildings without briefcases within an hour , leaving their doors and safes open . |
| 16 | When other people arrived at the scene , and saw that there was no-one in the burnt-out cockpit , they assumed that the pilot had bailed out . |
| 17 | The local vet arrived at the farm to examine the carcases . |
| 18 | When a senior executive arrived at the studio a day or two later he found parcels piling up in the reception area . |