Example sentences of "they arrived at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 After a few minutes Dieter 's car overtook them ; when they arrived at the auberge , it was parked in the shadows a short distance away with two dim shapes close together in the front seats .
2 As soon as they arrived at the auberge , Rose announced her intention of having a long soak in the bath followed by a lie down .
3 They arrived at the cabin .
4 When they arrived at the Ca' del Leone Michele carried her straight to her room .
5 Gasping for breath , they arrived at the bottom of the pit .
6 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 .
7 She and Spike journeyed down the river until they arrived at the space station .
8 ‘ You could say that … ’ he began cautiously , and after that Kate ensured the conversation stayed firmly on business rails until they arrived at the hotel which the team used when testing in the south of France .
9 They arrived at the unit at about 11.30 p.m .
10 When they arrived at the barn , he led her silently by the hand , through the living-room , and then up along the gallery to his bedroom .
11 Eventually they arrived at the kinema , only to find it dark and locked .
12 They arrived at the Y Street wharf .
13 When they arrived at the station there was a hired Daimler waiting , with a note on the windscreen .
14 The train journey lasted all day , and it was dark when they arrived at the station .
15 Yesterday joinery and construction trainees at the New Careers scheme on Darlington 's Faverdale industrial estate were sent home as soon as they arrived at the centre .
16 They arrived at the State Bar in Holland Street , and hurried in .
17 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 .
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 Nicol seemed the sharper of the pair when the Scots trained on a back pitch at the Government Stadium last night , rain falling the moment they arrived at the field .
20 They arrived at the Pride Club tired and dusty after the long drive from Copenhagen , to find no refreshments or hospitality laid on .
21 An hour later they arrived at the airport .
22 They arrived at the airport in the morning .
23 They arrived at the airport , and were rushed on to the 747 to Hong Kong .
24 They arrived at the airport with time to spare , and Fabia gently suggested that Cara might want to telephone their parents about Barney .
25 When they arrived at the gate , Nicky said , ‘ Please let me try to explain , Constance ’
26 They had laid waste the entire north of the country and in 449 they arrived at the university town of Stamford .
27 Not too shattered when they arrived at the cottage to propose a round of Trivial Pursuit .
28 To their dismay , they arrived at the departure platform just in time to see the express pulling out .
29 Stirling had five jeeps with him , and as dawn broke the following day they arrived at the road .
30 What was the true intention of the parties when they arrived at the agreement pleaded by the defendants in para. 5 of the amended defence ?
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