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 .
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