Example sentences of "[pers pn] arrive at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And when I arrived at this party , she is totally unsubtle and sometimes very rude , you know , and er
2 ‘ I gave myself two years to win promotion when I arrived at Ayresome Park last summer .
3 The tape could say , using the runner 's own voice : ‘ This time , when I arrive at 500 metres before the end , new vigour and strength will enter into my being .
4 So how did I arrive at this mix ?
5 And when you arrived at that conclusion , what did you do ?
6 After climbing three sets of stairs you arrived at two doors , with name-plates .
7 ‘ When and why did you arrive at that conclusion ? ’ she queried quietly .
8 We arrived at some barracks , which I was told were occupied by Austrian soldiers .
9 In the end we arrived at another plastic wall where there was another door .
10 If I 'm to drive you home afterwards we 'll have to leave as soon as we arrive at this rate . ’
11 How do we arrive at that figure ?
12 The force of the blow pushed them apart , and they arrived at opposite walls simultaneously , kicked again , and met once more in the centre .
13 When they arrived at Green Gables , Marilla came to the door to meet them .
14 Your own death : If they are honest , most people are not so much afraid of being dead as they are of the way they arrive at that state .
15 Bar-code-reading ‘ wands ’ will check in the questionnaires as they arrive at various offices .
16 The Customs seal on the container was still in tact when it arrived at basket-ware importers Ronald Kaufmann 's in Norwich .
17 Erdogan Kizilkaya claims that when he arrived at Kayseri Police Headquarters he was stripped and taken to an interrogation room where electric shocks were applied to his penis , hands and feet .
18 After leaving the church Dalgliesh went briefly back to the Yard to pick up his files on Theresa Nolan and Diana Travers and it was after midday before he arrived at 62 Campden Hill Square .
19 By the time he arrived at school-leaving age , he had realized the value of education for his career and so enrolled on a day-release college course , eventually completing a Full Technological Certificate , whilst training to be a painter and decorator .
20 He did not explain how he arrived at that figure , but it turns out — conveniently — to be £93 less than the £420 student loan that the Government are now making available .
21 When he arrived at Manly beach with a board he had carved out of sugar pine , many were those who said that riding a wave on a board was pure myth , a legend of the South Seas brought back by drunken sailors .
22 When he arrived at head quarters he discovered that he had , by mistake , been given a ‘ slave ’ disc — one with copyguards built in .
23 He arrived at these numbers by comparing reported AIDS cases in homosexual/bisexual males for the UK in 1986 and 1987 ( 785 ) with reports for 1988 and 1989 ( 1268 ) and for 1990 and 1991 ( 1907 ) .
24 He arrived at this destination at the early age of 35 .
25 Boro will win automatic promotion if they beat Grimsby and Wolves , a situation Lawrence would have settled for when he arrived at Ayresome Park last summer .
26 But how had he arrived at this conclusion ?
27 But how does he arrive at that figure of £327 ?
28 Unfortunately , the evidence which would enable us to arrive at firm conclusions is by no means straightforward .
29 And er , I think , I wo I would wish to extend my thanks to all the finance staff , er , particularly Ann in helping us to arrive at this position .
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