Example sentences of "[num] [noun] had reach the " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 1909 Guinness had reached the frozen wastes of the South Pole . |
| 2 | The initiative was confined to a small circle — Churchill , Eden and the Chiefs of Staff — and I described the episode in The Times , after the 1952 papers had reached the Public Record Office in January 1983 , as ‘ one of the best kept secrets in the 1950s ’ . |
| 3 | But by 1878 matters had reached the stage where it was necessary to revise the Statutes , in an attempt to halt the decline in numbers . |
| 4 | The four Counsellors had reached the top of the ridge and were standing stationary in a line , like four badly-constructed scarecrows , their robes billowing in the wind . |
| 5 | The two girls had reached the stage where they were hanging round the boys necks and roaring with laughter at virtually every word they uttered . |