Example sentences of "and arrived [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She threw all of them away except one , then realised how silly and significant it would be to arrive on his doorstep with one daffodil ; she tucked it into the contents of an overflowing litter bin and arrived at Alan 's empty-handed . |
| 2 | In hard hats and protective glasses , we walked past the huge ‘ fume cupboard ’ where the most noxious barrels are opened , and arrived at the vast , closed mouth of the furnace itself . |
| 3 | I had my ideas worked out by the time I left for the 1960–61 Tasman series , and on the 24-hour flight to New Zealand I sat with a slide rule and drew the car as a pin-jointed structure , stressed it and arrived at all the tube sizes . ’ |
| 4 | When the invading Israelite tribes crossed the Jordan and arrived at Jericho , they probably did see no-one there , for the simple reason that Jericho was a deserted ruin . |
| 5 | She was kept in training as a five-year-old with her main target the Ascot Gold Cup , and arrived at the Royal meeting unbeaten in her two earlier races that season : never much of a betting proposition once her ability became apparent , Pretty Polly started at 1000–35 on in the March Stakes at Newmarket and at 11–2 on in the Coronation Cup at Epsom ( despite the presence in the latter of the 1904 Derby winner St Amant ) . |
| 6 | They were forced to beat a hasty retreat and arrived at their rendezvous with Morris 's patrol on time . |
| 7 | All parties managed to get across the narrow neck of the Great Sand Sea and arrived at their rendezvous in the mountains on 9 and 10 September . |
| 8 | We walked between two ancient plane trees which generations of hard pruning had reduced to bunches of arthritic grey knuckles , and arrived at Bouilland 's 200-year-old launderette . |
| 9 | They arranged the protest at short notice over the phone and arrived at the river to find police everywhere . |
| 10 | Marshalling began on 1 June , and then they embarked at Southsea and arrived at 19–00 hours , 6 June ( 'D' Day ) on the Normandy Coast at Le-Breche . |
| 11 | We made several stops along the way and arrived at our camp around 4pm . |
| 12 | He stayed the night at Salines , and arrived at noon next day at Kouklia . |
| 13 | Somehow Jack got through the rest of the day and arrived at the hospital tired and miserable . |
| 14 | She struggled up the last few yards and arrived at his side breathless . |
| 15 | In 1984 , radio astronomers from Columbia University identified electro-magnetic vortices in our Milky Way and arrived at a similar conclusion to the theories of Alfven and Perratt . |
| 16 | Four members of the sprint squad missed the bus and arrived at the stadium later than they should have for the morning heats . |
| 17 | In an attempt to further his rugby career , McKenzie loaded up his car and headed north to Sydney and arrived at Randwick . |
| 18 | So off I went … and arrived at a country house with a large garden . |
| 19 | At breakfast time we went through a forest of olive trees and arrived at Puyloubier . |
| 20 | Returning to Swanage on 7 July 1847 , John Mowlem wrote in his diary : ‘ Left London at half past twelve midday , and arrived at Wareham at 5 p.m. by Express train … |
| 21 | It 's early to tell yet ) to a recent number of one of the fashion monthlies , the wheel has turned just about half-circle and arrived at the point where it is almost essential to talk about the food and drink , because they have been chosen mainly with a view to distracting attention from the table decorations . |
| 22 | They had a pleasant drive down there ( Goodwood was over and London deserted ) and arrived at sunset ; on this occasion the food was not a great success . |
| 23 | He had his suede shoes brushed over with a wire brush by the boot-black outside the General Post Office and arrived at Exchange station a few minutes before ten o'clock . |
| 24 | We stayed for three days , and then we took the night boat to Belgium , and arrived at a tall , fine school building in the centre of Brussels . |
| 25 | The case trotted on at something slightly better than the conventional pace of litigation in this country and arrived at a point where each side had to ‘ discover ’ to the other all relevant documents relating to the matter . |
| 26 | Paul Richardson had received a dawn summons from Stephen and arrived at Crystal Springs fifteen minutes later . |
| 27 | He did n't have long to wait because Newley was a man of habit and arrived at the office at much the same time , day after day . |
| 28 | Wycliffe drove back and arrived at his hotel just before midnight . |
| 29 | Wycliffe walked to work with a salty taste on his lips and arrived at the Incident Room as the little printer was opening up . |
| 30 | We left the Daro river next day and arrived at the Awash a fortnight later . |