Example sentences of "they arrived [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brian and Deborah Curley had expected champagne and flowers when they arrived at the four star hotel on the island of Tenerife after a perfect wedding . |
| 2 | When they arrived at the temporary mortuary they halted outside . |
| 3 | When they arrived at the temporary mortuary they halted outside . |
| 4 | Later , dozens of people were waiting to greet the couple when they arrived at the new £4m British Embassy building . |
| 5 | They arrived at the sliding door entrance to the bridge . |
| 6 | It was late when they arrived at the old house and by tacit consent they went straight to bed . |
| 7 | It is thought that many of the jury became wealthy men , through bribes by both Blount and Dudley , so that they arrived at the same conclusion — a conclusion that ‘ After a searching enquiry , they could find no presumption of evil doing . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ They arrived at the same time ! ’ |
| 9 | The only glimmer of light she could see at the moment seemed to come from the cheerful faces of the Rafferty children whenever they arrived on the Four Winds doorstep . |
| 10 | After a leisurely drive through the spring sunshine they arrived in the broad main street of Chastlecombe just after four . |
| 11 | It was almost totally dark when they arrived in the stable yard and Catherine jumped involuntarily as something moved and rattled against the boards . |
| 12 | Lucy Cecil married a missionary , the Rev. John Hay , and accompanied him to Vishakhapatnam , where they arrived in the unhealthy monsoon season of 1844 . |
| 13 | She found herself searching back to her youth for reasons to explain the blind and selfish obsessions which had taken hold of her since they arrived in the French tropics and she wondered if her father 's ruin and death by his own hand in the Louisiana cotton slump of 1989 , when she was only two years old , was the root cause . |