Example sentences of "arrive at the [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr. Constantine arrives at the hotel and is warmly welcomed by a smiling front desk clerk who explains all the services the hotel has to offer . |
| 2 | Primaflora was absent when he arrived at the villa and when she returned , an hour later , she was wearing a girdle and a left sleeve he had never seen before , and a jewelled coif with a curled feather in it . |
| 3 | To their combined relief , it was not long before the two men arrived at the driveway and stepped cautiously out onto its surface . |
| 4 | The discovery was made at 11.30am after staff arrived at the pub and found they could not get in . |
| 5 | We arrived at the border and ‘ commenced battle ’ with the Hungarian border guards who made their inevitable demand for ‘ whisky , chocolates , etc etc ’ . |
| 6 | Then on the 16th May , 1775 a Corporation committee and a team of labourers , having served notice on Mr. Guinness , arrived at the brewery and set out to cut off and fill in the water course from which the brewery drew its supplies . |
| 7 | More folk arrived at the hide and we relinquished our places . |
| 8 | A few weeks later , Beatrix arrived at the camp and took us away . ’ |
| 9 | A police car finally arrived at the scene and officers spoke to the motorist . |
| 10 | It was eight o'clock when we arrived at the station and got on the train , and by half-past nine we were in Strelsau . |
| 11 | Anyway , arrived at the station and there was this great coach standing there waiting to take them all to . |
| 12 | We arrived at the house and my Dad introduced me to a woman . |
| 13 | He said the men began to ‘ panic and swear ’ when police arrived at the house and Maher appeared at the window , saying : ‘ This is something which has gone terribly wrong . ’ |
| 14 | And within hours Darlington council workmen arrived at the house and fixed all the various problems . |
| 15 | The official report of the Maadi Hospital states that when Sadat arrived at the hospital and was examined he was in a state of complete coma . |
| 16 | I arrived at the hospital and was shown to the labour room . |
| 17 | Tony and his mother arrived at the farmhouse and walked through the farmyard . |
| 18 | Seb arrived at the farmhouse and feared the worst when he saw the meeting was taking place in the ‘ best ’ sitting room and not in the kitchen . |
| 19 | When I first arrived at the flat and knocked on the door there was no answer . |
| 20 | Today , when Florrie arrived at the corner-shop and rapped on the closed front door , Aunt Emily lifted the roller-blind and peered shortsightedly at her through the glass . |
| 21 | She was late because Crystal Daly telephoned , indignant that Brian Berg had arrived at the gallery and accused her of being MacQuillan 's mistress . |
| 22 | A cold wind had picked up since she had arrived at the bar and she rubbed her arms quickly before picking her way through a sea of discarded newspaper to a metal drum and ducked down behind it , her eyes riveted on the door . |
| 23 | He 'd fucking had his dinner at six o'clock , I do n't even know what I rang the club later , I tell you like , twenty past he 'd arrived at the club and he was early , where 'd you go ? |
| 24 | ‘ In the meantime , my dad had arrived at the house and spotted two men hanging around the ditched vehicle . |
| 25 | Thorfinn said , ‘ He 's arrived at the coast and judged our numbers . |
| 26 | Alternatively the retained profit could be deducted from a calculation of the profit and loss account balance carried forward so as to arrive at the profit and loss account brought forward . |
| 27 | She had made gallant efforts to pull herself together but had still been confused about the precise sequence of events between arriving at the church and the moment when she had pushed open the door of the Little Vestry . |
| 28 | He had not spoken once since arriving at the unit and had suffered numerous epileptic fits . |
| 29 | This is the first point of contact for patients arriving at the accident and emergency department . |
| 30 | Stewart Raynsford and Peter Kemp were found slumped in their unlocked cell just hours after arriving at the jail and it was assumed they had been attacked by fellow inmates . |