Example sentences of "arrive [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The election arrived just at the right time .
2 He arrived back at the appointed spot some ten minutes early , and spent an irritable half-hour tramping up and down before Lefevre 's return .
3 And when they arrived back at the ruined castle the fox was given a share of the supper and a place by the fire .
4 French firms arrived late at the foreign-investment auction and paid high prices as a result .
5 I arrived there at the due time and waited and waited , but no corporal appeared .
6 She did n't know but what she did know was that Fernando would n't do anything to hurt anyone … only herself , as he had threatened when she had first arrived here at the lovely Casa Pinar .
7 Companies often recruit staff from speculative letters they have kept on file , and your letter may arrive just at the right moment .
8 As a financial centre with an open economy , as a trade intersection between Europe and the Middle East with a lucrative port in its capital , as a comparatively ‘ free ’ nation amid the dictatorships of the Arab world , Lebanon was to be blessed with the indulgence of both East and West , its modern-day caravanserais arriving hourly at the new international airport at Khalde .
9 From here both ipsilateral ( uncrossed ) and contralateral ( crossed ) fibres pass successively upwards to the lateral lemniscus , inferior colliculus and medial geniculate nucleus before arriving finally at the superior gyrus of the temporal lobe .
10 Mist is a swine , and on arriving back at the little lochan I started to become confused again .
11 Arriving back at the large beach house , she took the two sleepy children upstairs to their large bedroom , firmly overriding their protests that no , they really did n't want a bath by pointing out to them that they were still covered with sand and sea water .
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