Example sentences of "make a [adj] visit " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earlier in November 1987 the Soviet Prime Minister , Nikolai Ryzhkov , had made a six-day visit to India to discuss economic co-operation and international issues . |
| 2 | On Jan. 25 Havel visited Poland , meeting President Wojciech Jaruzelski and Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki ( who had himself made a working visit to Prague three days earlier ) , and addressing a joint session of both houses of parliament . |
| 3 | He was sent down from Eton in 1863 for a few months for having made a forbidden visit to a Jesuit house . |
| 4 | She had made a lengthy visit with him to Italy in 1664–5 and enjoyed the company of learned men , including G. W. Leibniz . |
| 5 | Thatcher 's personal adviser Sir Percy Cradock also made a secret visit in December , with as little success . |
| 6 | He also said that the Prince and Princess of Wales would not make a planned visit to China in November ‘ so long as those responsible for the atrocities over the past weekend remain in control of the Chinese government ’ . |
| 7 | Lynch may make a flying visit to the French festival but he 's a busy man , preparing three new films — a real life action version of UK kids comic strip Ronnie Rocket , a version of Kafka 's Metamorphosis and a second Twin Peaks movie . |
| 8 | ‘ It has already been said that the Duchess of York will only make a fleeting visit with princesses Beatrice and Eugenie so it looks like that the two royal outlaws will now just be bringing the children to tea . ’ |
| 9 | Before taking up those duties , he made a prolonged visit to South Africa to advise transport undertakings in Johannesburg , Bloemfontein and other places . |
| 10 | In June 1812 , Humphry Repton made a five-day visit to Upper Sheringham and discussed plans and ideas with the delightful Upchers ‘ such a hopeful and enthusiastic young couple , motivated by high ideals and deep religious conviction ’ . |
| 11 | On Friday 17 December 1976 , the Queen made a private visit to see for herself work on her new saloons , Nos 2903 and 2904 , and to give instructions on their decor . |
| 12 | He travelled a little as papal legate , and made a private visit to the United States and Latin America , but his experience of countries other than Germany' ( which he loved ) and Italy was practically non-existent . |
| 13 | I also like to give credit where it is due , and would , therefore , like to thank members of the Great Central Railway who were very helpful and friendly when I made a recent visit to Rothley and Loughborough as an ordinary visitor . |
| 14 | Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah , the Yang di-Pertuan Agong ( paramount ruler ) of Malaysia , made a week-long visit to China beginning on Sept. 6 . |
| 15 | The searcher made a casual visit . |
| 16 | The Japanese Prime Minister , Toshiki Kaifu , made a two-day visit to South Korea on Jan. 9-10 , during which he held talks with President Roh Tae Woo . |
| 17 | Pro-ETA demonstrators had greeted King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia when they made a two-day visit to San Sebastián , in the Basque region , at the end of July . |
| 18 | In New York , UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali informed Alatas that the UN was studying the report of his special envoy , Kenyan Attorney General Amos Wako , who arrived on an official visit to Indonesia on Feb. 8 and made a two-day visit to East Timor on Feb. 13-14 . |
| 19 | The Moldavan Prime Minister , Valery Muravsky , made a one-day visit to Romania on Nov. 2 . |
| 20 | Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev made a working visit to Norway on March 7-8 , signing a protocol on bilateral co-operation with his Norwegian counterpart Thorvald Stoltenberg . |
| 21 | Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk made a 24-hour visit to Germany on Feb. 3-4 , accompanied by the Ministers for Foreign Affairs and for Foreign Economic Relations , Anatoly Zlenko and Valery Kravchenko . |
| 22 | They made a short visit , I suspect that they were going on to M.J. 's [ Margaret Jourdain 's ] brother and like Dulcia [ in A House and Its Head ] expected to come by a good deal of refreshment in the course of their peregrinations . |
| 23 | In February 1865 he made a brief visit to Oxford , where he was introduced to Gerard Manley Hopkins [ q.v. ] , their only meeting in person . |
| 24 | Despite warnings by Quebec separatists to stay out of the province , the Queen made a brief visit to the town of Hull , just inside Quebec , where she encountered a peaceful protest by several hundred Quebec nationalists . |
| 25 | On June 6 President Traore of Mali made a brief visit to Nouakchott and held talks with Taya on issues relating to the dispute with Senegal . |
| 26 | Camdessus made a brief visit to Buenos Aires on Nov. 27 to discuss the possibility of the IMF making a loan of US$3,000 million as a preliminary step to Argentina being able to participate in the US-sponsored Brady Plan for Third-World debt reduction ( introduced in March 1989 — see pp. 36541-42 ) . |
| 27 | In April Gorbachev made a brief visit to South Korea , the first Soviet leader to visit either Korean state [ see p. 38147 ] . |
| 28 | Jack Hayden obviously has a very close affinity with William Terris ' ghost because when he made a purposeful visit to Covent Garden Station recently he saw him ‘ as large as life ’ , as if waiting to welcome him back . |
| 29 | In 1927 he made a triumphant visit there , and convinced himself that the large-scale dramatic compositions he favoured would suit the Soviet vision . |
| 30 | He made a triumphant visit to Rome , where he was welcomed by the Pope and Cardinals and was fated everywhere . |