Example sentences of "he arrive at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 When he arrived at the BBC as deputy Director-General in 1987 , John Birt even told the Financial Times that he found the place ‘ crudely , thoughtlessly anti-Establishment . ’
32 Steve Hinson got a sinking feeling when he arrived at the Acorn Resource Centre for the physically disabled in West Berkshire .
33 Gary fancied the uniform of the Coldstream Guards when he arrived at the recruiting office .
34 just before he arrived at the school Victor Gollancz left its staff , ejected because he tried to rouse boys ' minds by heady and daring political argument .
35 When he arrived at the chapel , which sat about 3,000 , he was shocked to learn that ‘ a certain upper gallery holding 150 was ‘ the Coloured Gallery ’ .
36 He had been sacked by the sponsors when finally he arrived at the course .
37 He arrived at the Virgin offices , breathless , panicked and still in his underpants .
38 When he arrived at the meeting it was to be told that he was suspended and barred from his office .
39 By the time he arrived at the meeting , the floor was slanting like a deck again .
40 The manager has been straight down the line since he arrived at the club .
41 He arrived at the Courthouse handcuffed to a police officer and wearing a red North Wales Police tracksuit .
42 He arrived at the bridge , walked over it then back again , he looked over the parapet at the shining metals , the line curved away round a curve ; he looked around , everything was quiet , the moon had come out and there was just a touch of frost in the air .
43 William was already there when he arrived at the restaurant , and halfway through a bottle of wine .
44 He arrived at the hospital at seven forty and reported to the chief surgeon .
45 Mr Wormwood did n't notice anything when he put the hat on , but when he arrived at the garage he could n't get it off .
46 He arrived at the café a full hour before he had intended .
47 Whatever , when he arrived at the Ring , Niki was pilloried in the sporting press for his opposition to a great track in which all the other champions had raced : if he was so craven-hearted , they said , he should n't be racing .
48 He arrived at the conference hall after having a Campaign Group leaflet thrust into his hand .
49 He made his first stage appearance as an actor at Wigan in The King of Terrors in 1900 , taking fourteen more years to make his way into the West End , where he arrived at the Empire Theatre in October 1914 in By Jingo If We Do .
50 After a 200-mile taxi journey , he arrived at the palace gates of the Maharajah of Rewa — at 2am .
51 When he arrived at the shop , Oliver was still kicking wildly at the cellar door .
52 A quiet , soft-spoken man , he arrived at the yards in the dark days of 1983 fresh from a difficult stint at British Shipbuilders and it was he who persuaded the Government to allow a management/employee buyout in 1988 .
53 Baldwin did not get the King 's message until he arrived at the Travellers ' Club for lunch .
54 There were extraordinary scenes when he arrived at the LSE .
55 A week later he arrived at the office together with his wife Linda .
56 Mr Templeton said that when he arrived at the fire after 10pm , he had spoken to a man who was being treated for injuries in an ambulance .
57 Eventually , puffing and panting , he arrived at the security gate .
58 When he arrived at the Legation my father 's staff comprised the Consul , the doctor and an Abyssinian interpreter ; there was also a Legation escort of five Sikhs from the Indian Army .
59 He arrived at the Melbury Court Hotel only half an hour after Patrick 's call .
60 Joe , a 61-year-old housing supervisor , of Portland House , Longlands , said when he arrived at the loft yesterday morning the outer door had been nailed up from the outside .
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