Example sentences of "arrived at the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They arrived at the airport with time to spare , and Fabia gently suggested that Cara might want to telephone their parents about Barney . |
| 2 | They arrived at the airport in the morning . |
| 3 | I arrived at the villa at about 5.30pm and was led straight to the spot . |
| 4 | Gasping for breath , they arrived at the bottom of the pit . |
| 5 | We arrived at the bottom of a rope ladder which seemed to rise to an enormous height up the ship 's side . |
| 6 | They arrived at the bottom of a winding cliff path which seemed to lead to the fortress and the forest on the land above to the open land where a strange , timeless battle was being fought beneath the dusk sky . |
| 7 | A reader is bound to ask how you arrived at the idea of writing on such a subject . |
| 8 | Ignatieff ( 1978 ) suggests that Bentham like the prison reformer John Howard , also arrived at the idea of the corrigibility of man by re-education directed at the mind , albeit it by a different route . |
| 9 | In the book , Benjamin arrived at the church in time to stop the wedding and there was no further ‘ moral transgression ’ . |
| 10 | When the runners , who included several international competitors , arrived at the crossing at Strensall , near York , they found a single policeman calling them to a halt . |
| 11 | Worshippers arrived at the temple in Ealing , west London , to find the doors had been soaked in petrol and set on fire . |
| 12 | The journey itself was pretty tiring , taking 21 hours in total and we arrived at the hotel at 5am . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | When Behbehanian arrived at the hotel in Aswan , he was shown into the Shah 's suite . |
| 15 | Representatives of the Phoenix King arrived at the court of the Emperor of Cathay . |
| 16 | In the Old World , Teclis and his companions arrived at the court of Magnus the Pious , where Teclis 's wise advice and mighty sorcery soon made him an invaluable councillor . |
| 17 | First T.4 arrived at the OCU in August 1953 . |
| 18 | When the goods arrived at the port of discharge , SeaDocs was to have transmitted an identifying code number to the ship 's master . |
| 19 | The weather was changing : blue-black clouds were building in the south-east and , as Wycliffe arrived at the back of the Garlands ' shop , they obscured the sun . |
| 20 | On Monday we arrived at the factory with placards we had made demanding a union . |
| 21 | After a few minutes ' walk I arrived at the edge of the wooded area ; in front of me was about two hundred yards of grass , rising to the high ground covered by thick gorse and ferns . |
| 22 | They arrived at the edge of the trees just in time to see Angel One advance to stand over the sprawled figure of Brett Grant . |
| 23 | When she arrived at the edge of the covert , she made her way cautiously along its downhill fringes . |
| 24 | She had just got to incarceration in a convent for the rest of her days when they arrived at the top of the stairs . |
| 25 | Martin Brundle arrived at the circuit with a mint-fresh six-litre Jaguar XJR-S on load for the day from Tom Walkinshaw Racing , a company connected with the Benetton F1 team for which Brundle is driving this season . |
| 26 | I arrived at the Ministry of Culture and went to see Khalturin . |
| 27 | ‘ We arrived at the border between Hungary and Romania ‘ commenced battle ’ with the Hungarian border guards who made their inevitable demand for ‘ whisky , chocolates , etc etc ’ |
| 28 | Hannah Hauxwell 's somewhat late introduction to the benefits of modern civilization , such as water that arrived at the turn of a tap , central heating , shops just a few yards away , even a telephone ( the number is ex-directory or it would never stop ) , clearly created a revolution in her life Her financial situation also improved dramatically with a tidy amount left from the sale of Low Birk Hatt to invest , and substantial sums from the royalties of her best-selling book . |
| 29 | The procession , which included only the Queen , the Duke of Edinburgh and the Duke of Kent from the Royal Family , arrived at the chapel in pouring rain . |
| 30 | Since she was not particularly enamoured of Madame de Montijo it is little wonder that she arrived at the Cathedral in a state of high discontent . |