Example sentences of "[pers pn] arrive [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I crossed the Thames at Tower Bridge and walked further south than I had ever been before , and when I arrived at the rival market I could n't believe my eyes . |
| 2 | I found fifteen waiting for me when I arrived at the Awash Station , all thoroughly unhappy at the prospect ahead . |
| 3 | As I arrived at the recent show of Eileen Cooper 's drawings at the Benjamin Rhodes Gallery after visiting the controversial ( read media-hype ) show , Strange Developments , at the Anthony d'Offay Gallery , I could not help but find great comfort in the sheer generosity of spirit with which these big drawings greet you . |
| 4 | When I arrived at the Big House , I was asked to stay to lunch . |
| 5 | I arrived for the American premiere and these ghosts made no sense at all . |
| 6 | The first thing that I noticed when I arrived in the dusty Managua airport , besides the tanks parked in the landing field , was an enormous poster of an unmistakable Daniel Ortega , clad in blue jeans and a cowboy shirt , holding an infant with an earring . |
| 7 | The two of them arrived at the broken gate of a house even more rackety than its peeling neighbours . |
| 8 | She walks from her flat at the wrong end of Ladbroke Grove , along the Harrow Road , under various stretches of motorway , past the Metropole Hotel where she calls in to buy herself a drink in the Cosmo-Cocktail Bar ( she is perversely fond of the Metropole Hotel ) , and then through various increasingly handsome although gloomy back streets , until she arrives at the arranged corner . |
| 9 | He realises they are fighting only to ‘ gild ’ Menelaus ' horns ; and is disgusted by Cressida 's easy morals when she arrives in the Greek camp , kissing anyone that offers : |
| 10 | All the same , she could feel butterflies in her stomach when she arrived at the imposing entrance to Puddephat 's college at twelve . |
| 11 | Neither ailment had been positively identified when she arrived at the Royal and it was decided to transfer her for further investigation . |
| 12 | When she arrived at the Red House , a large Citroën was parked at the top of the short drive . |
| 13 | When she arrived in the outer office , she sat at her desk , trembling , hoping Damian would not appear all day , but of course she was lying to herself again , appalled by her own desire . |
| 14 | Following some other reasonable sections you arrive at the final part , a big up-scroller containing the credits , thank and usual stuff . |
| 15 | When you arrive at the continental airport you will be required to pass through passport control , claim your baggage and obtain customs clearance . |
| 16 | Continuing along the line of the old ramparts you arrive beside the huge atrium in the Piazza XXIV Maggio . |
| 17 | If you arrive after the introductory talk , please feel free to join an escorted group or to tour the School unaccompanied . |
| 18 | As guidebooks will tell you , you should not rush your acclimatisation period when you arrive in the Far East . |
| 19 | The first thing I noticed as we arrived at the famous pot was a fixed caving rope leading down into the dark abyss , and I could n't resist scrambling across to peer in . |
| 20 | As some hon. Members may know , I have some interest in that subject , and I hope that I shall be able to have an Adjournment debate in which to discuss the process by which we arrived at the present stage of the project . |
| 21 | We had received the full blast of his whimsicality the minute we arrived at the ancient wood-frame rectory , modernised in 1812 ( according to the brochure ) by the great-grandson of Sir Christopher Wren . |
| 22 | We finished just before we arrived at the main gate of the chateau . |
| 23 | We arrived at the little house in the evening and already there were a few people there . |
| 24 | The BX 4x4 Estate , yesterday a safari vehicle , became today a Grand Tourer as we made our farewell circuit through picturesque villages and bustling market towns until we arrived at the old spa resort of Buxton , said to be the highest town in England , where we had , reluctantly , to admit that it was time to head for home . |
| 25 | The BX 4×4 Estate , yesterday a safari vehicle , became today a Grand Tourer as we made our farewell circuit through picturesque villages and bustling market towns until we arrived at the old spa resort of Buxton , said to be the highest town in England , where we had reluctantly to admit that it was time to head for home . |
| 26 | We arrived at the French Riviera town of Frejus after an overnight journey on the Motorail . |
| 27 | As soon as we arrived in the red room , I became quiet again , and the two servants both started scolding me . |
| 28 | Thus , safe and composed , we arrived in the very heart of Derbyshire 's beautiful and historic Peak District , looking forward to our three day stay and in plenty of time for dinner . |
| 29 | Thus , safe and composed , we arrived in the very heart of Derbyshire 's beautiful and historic Peak District , looking forward to our three day stay and in plenty of time for dinner . |
| 30 | The fortress at Silves has a courtyard that was lined and pinned and partly excavated by the time we arrived in the pouring rain to look at it . |