Example sentences of "arrived at [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | We finally arrived at a figure of two hundred and fifty pounds and he was perfectly agreeable . ’ |
| 2 | On that basis Mr took the cost of one professional carer as twenty three thousand eight hundred and six pounds a year , he multiplied by three point five and arrived at a figure of eighty three thousand three hundred and twenty one pounds . |
| 3 | A mean of the two with a multiplier of four arrived at a figure of two hundred and thirteen thousand , eight hundred and forty three pounds and ninety two pence . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Whether as Minister for Aviation or as Minister for Coal and Electricity , I had the same experience whenever I arrived at a meeting of the Council of Ministers . |
| 6 | Gasping for breath , they arrived at the bottom of the pit . |
| 7 | We arrived at the bottom of a rope ladder which seemed to rise to an enormous height up the ship 's side . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | A reader is bound to ask how you arrived at the idea of writing on such a subject . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Representatives of the Phoenix King arrived at the court of the Emperor of Cathay . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | When the goods arrived at the port of discharge , SeaDocs was to have transmitted an identifying code number to the ship 's master . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | When she arrived at the edge of the covert , she made her way cautiously along its downhill fringes . |
| 18 | She had just got to incarceration in a convent for the rest of her days when they arrived at the top of the stairs . |
| 19 | I arrived at the Ministry of Culture and went to see Khalturin . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | When she arrived at the beginning of July , they had a great deal to talk about . |
| 22 | He arrived at the beginning of May and I was thrilled with him , although he was sometimes naughty and difficult to catch . |
| 23 | He turned off along one of the dimly-lit back streets and , making the most of his bump of direction , arrived at the foot of the steep slope which led up to The Brigantine , the pub where Tony had taken him . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | The Staples Corner explosion — less than a mile from the Metropoltan police training college — went off just after 1am as Mr Kenneth Baker , Home Secretary , arrived at the scene of the City blast . |
| 26 | On his way down to take part in an official inspection , Wycliffe had monitored reports on his car radio and so arrived at the scene of crime before his headquarters had got a team together . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Navigating along dry forest roads we arrived at the base of Mount Robert . |
| 29 | By the time the film crew arrived at the door of the Fox and Hounds , the drifts were rising to eighteen inches . |
| 30 | Farmer Boldwood arrived at the door of the barn , and spoke to Bathsheba . |