Example sentences of "had arrived in the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | At Ballycastle the Portrush lifeboat had arrived in the bay at 0700 , and the Y boat launched with Crew Members Trevor McMullen and Trevor Creelman aboard . |
2 | They went straight in to land at Luqa , but as they approached saw bombs bursting on the runway — they had arrived in the middle of a raid ! |
3 | ‘ This looks like a good job , ’ I though , unaware that I had arrived in the middle of Danny Baker 's leaving party . |
4 | It had arrived in the company of a flock of Russian white-fronted geese . |
5 | On July 28 , however , the Iraqi government provided fresh evidence of its nuclear programme to a fourth UN inspection team , which had arrived in the country on July 27 . |
6 | Ariel Sharon , Israel 's controversial Minister of Housing and Construction , had arrived in the Moscow on Sept. 6 at the start of a week-long private visit to the Soviet Union . |
7 | He had arrived in the sort of clothes one often sees continental gentlemen wearing on their holidays , and indeed , throughout his stay , he was to maintain diligently the appearance of having come to Darlington Hall entirely for pleasure and friendship . |
8 | They had arrived in the bedroom without knowing how they had got there . |
9 | I had arrived in the morning on a China Air flight from Taipei to be met by an ‘ expediter ’ : someone who specializes in facilitating the arrivals and departures of important people . |
10 | And that delay meant Mrs Fraser had arrived in the Republic of Ireland , when prompt action could have prevented the whole mess . |
11 | The first time I came across him I had arrived in the Azores with a blown-out mainsail , flat batteries and was in need of cooking gas . |
12 | It was said that he had arrived in the Discworld after some terrible and mysterious incident in another Eventuality . |