Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] to arrive at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cunliffe admitted that his knowledge of Germany was inadequate and that his figure was ‘ little more than a shot in the dark as he had been pressed to arrive at it between a Saturday and a Monday ’ . |
| 2 | PRINCE William and Prince Harry are expected to arrive at Sandringham this weekend , exchanging the media glare of their Austrian skiing holiday for the relative seclusion of the Norfolk countryside . |
| 3 | This weekend hundreds are expected to arrive at the home of the Earls of Spencer — Althorp park in Northamptonshire . |
| 4 | Money spent on goods and services is sometimes the only expenditure included , on other occasions interest charges and transfer payments to companies and individuals are added to arrive at total current expenditure . |
| 5 | Above this line standard uplifts for selling expenses and budgeted profit are added to arrive at average selling price . |
| 6 | Above this line standard uplifts for selling expenses and budgeted profit are added to arrive at average selling price . |
| 7 | In such a case , some form of conflict resolution must be adopted to arrive at a solution . |
| 8 | Describe the methods which could be used to arrive at an annual forecast of sales . |
| 9 | The various outputs may be added at market prices , or the effect of subsidies and taxes on expenditure may be excluded to arrive at GNP at factor cost . |
| 10 | To get round the fact that the CSMA/CD carrier-sense multiple access with collision detection protocol prevents two nodes from transmitting data at the same time , so that video signals could get interrupted , isochronous Ethernet time-stamps the packets so they can be guaranteed to arrive at the recipient 's computer at the same time . |
| 11 | A short time ago Bilal and Samir were expected to arrive at the hospital near Aylesbury . |
| 12 | I felt that no attempt was being made to arrive at an analysis of our situation based on the specificity of our experience as lesbians and gays . |
| 13 | To accommodate such large numbers , visitors were asked to arrive at different times , all carefully co-ordinated to avoid a jam . |
| 14 | The projects will include experiments with : ( i ) buses powered by alternative fuels such as natural gas and rape methyl ester ( RME , derived from rapeseed oil ) ; ( ii ) electronic systems for tracking buses to inform people when a bus is expected to arrive at their stop ; and ( iii ) control systems for traffic lights to ease congestion by allowing buses priority . |
| 15 | ETA Ardneavie 2200/22/6 , her travel instructions stated precisely — which really meant that Wren Violet T. McKeown was expected to arrive at her destination by 10 P.M. on the twenty-second day of June . |
| 16 | At 1200 hrs on 23 May , 1st Guards Brigade put out a warning order that the Army commander was expected to arrive at the battalion HQ of 3rd Grenadier Guards at 1130 hrs the following morning , where he " wishes to see the Brigade commander and COs " . |
| 17 | Like all good Home Guarders a great deal of effort was made to arrive at the Five Bells , our unofficial H.Q. which was then being run by Mrs Friar , her husband Bill being away on service with the Navy , and a common joke of the day was " If the Jerries landed the Five Bells would be defended to the last half pint " . |