Example sentences of "[vb past] not arrive at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did not arrive at the arena until almost 4 o'clock , by which time everyone was thoroughly soaked and miserable . |
| 2 | Malcolm McLaren did not arrive at the Virgin offices that December afternoon , as arranged . |
| 3 | They did n't arrive at the party until they 'd finished the bottle . |
| 4 | ‘ The chance of a lifetime ’ did n't arrive at the most convenient moment for Helen Dobson ( seven months into a new job ) but when it came she grabbed it , in spite of the fact that it has left her biting her nails about future career prospects . |
| 5 | During the summer when there was not even a blade of green grass in the paddock , her feed of oats and other goodies became inordinately important to her , to the extent that one day when her dinner had not arrived at the usual time she began to paw at the fence in anxiety . |