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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 bases on which he arrives at a decision that he may sometimes find considerable difficulty in making a good case on paper for some action he may have taken , even though he feels , and subsequent events may prove , that action to have been perfectly correct .
2 Perhaps the contributor to the " Glasgow Geography " in 1825 writing of the Scottish peasant was correct when he said , " By the time he has reached the age of ten years , he has by heart , as it is called , the whole Catechism , the metrical version of the Psalms , and is pretty well versed in the Bible … and by the time he arrives at the years of maturity , to the " big ha' Bible once his father 's pride , and the Westminster Confession of Faith , he has added Pool , Henry 's Commentary , Gillespie 's Aaron 's Rod Blossoming , the Faithful Contendings of the Church of Scotland , Boston 's Fourfold State , and if he can afford them the works of Jonathan Edwards . "
3 I am not suggesting that he arrives at the meaning of Truth as the result of philosophical or metaphysical speculation in a vacuum .
4 He arrives at the police station .
5 He arrives at the Forum in the Tony and Olivier award-winning play M.
6 In it , through a strict linguistic analysis of the words of the Koran , he arrives at an interpretation of the prophet Muhammad 's teaching that is in tune with modern philosophic and scientific thought .
7 Unable to persuade other firms to commit to such a specific amount , he arrived at a compromise by forming the Per Cent Club , which has 120 corporate members giving not less than a half per cent of their annual UK pre-tax income to the community .
8 He arrived at a decision , threw the cigarette away , and turned towards a small depressing row of agricultural cottages .
9 He arrived at a time when converging philosophical , political , scientific , and economic influences had inspired a number of English landowners to transform their estates into prosperous miniature centres for civilized living .
10 In the second period , applying a multiplier of six to the figure of fifty nine thousand four hundred and twenty one pounds and ninety six pence , he arrived at a figure of three hundred and fifty six thousand five hundred and thirty one pounds and seventy six pence .
11 He arrived at a town surrounded by icebergs and with no road out .
12 During one of his European tours he arrived at a prison in the Savoy where a full-scale riot was in progress and two warders had already been killed .
13 After the Zombie 's travels through Victorian London ( where , incidentally , he committed the crimes attributed to Jack the Ripper ) he arrived at the Grange and enlisted the help of Tick , a deformed coachman of evil character ( played by Charles Paris ) .
14 He had left at 5.30 and heard Philip Drew 's voice as he arrived at the theatre at 6.00 .
15 He bashed away at it with the A.S.M. solidly from eleven fifteen , when he arrived at the theatre , until half past two , without any break for lunch or the drink he desperately craved .
16 His father was told about the accident , and he arrived at the scene quickly enough to accompany Guy to hospital in the ambulance .
17 When he arrived at the scene the shop was full of thick , acrid smoke .
18 Mr Jones , of the Barnard Castle fire station , said he arrived at the scene of the accident near Windy Hill Quarry to find ambulance staff holding the victim 's head above the water .
19 Yanto cycled on down the wharf , dodging the mooring ropes until he arrived at the berth of a small Norwegian timber boat called ‘ Marit , ’ registered in Oslo .
20 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 .
21 Once the President had retired to his quarters for the short flight , the DDI opened the envelope he 'd been handed when he arrived at the airport .
22 He saw the King to the gates and , coming back , heard the clangour of Elfswitha 's malevolence before he arrived at the door of their chamber .
23 In April 1974 , seven months after the coup which brought Pinochet to power , he arrived at the Air Force base of Colina on the outskirts of Santiago to begin his two years of military service .
24 But he had been very helpful over the Puddephat business , she admitted to herself , and his moods were unpredictable — he might be on top of the world by the time he arrived at the cinema .
25 When he arrived at the rehearsal room on the Friday , Charles found the author in a state of extreme annoyance .
26 Twelve months ago , when he arrived at the Courtyard Marriott on the night of his triumph , following the small dinner the club always gives the new champion , he was happy with a can or two of beer while everyone else drank champagne .
27 He did n't allow himself to think about Zoe until he arrived at the field entrance to the cottage .
28 He arrived at the beginning of May and I was thrilled with him , although he was sometimes naughty and difficult to catch .
29 Opened by another Mr Perkins who was staying at the same hotel , the package was passed to police who were ready and waiting for the actor when he arrived at the hotel in Cardiff .
30 When he arrived at the £10 million water testing laboratory the prince was greeted by a host of staff dressed in white coats .
  Next page