Example sentences of "[verb] visitor " in BNC.

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1 In addition , the Council hosted several important inward delegations during 1989/90 and these included visitors from France , China and Japan .
2 In addition , the Council hosted several important inward delegations during 1990/91 and these included visitors from Switzerland , Taiwan , Hong Kong , Malaysia and China .
3 A notice apologising for keeping visitors waiting and inviting them to look at the booklets adds the finishing touch .
4 ‘ He never mentioned visitors . ’
5 A year later , a different student spread an American flag on the School 's floor and invited visitors to step on it and record their comments in a book .
6 Although a notice at the entrance to the Room indicated that the Survey was being conducted , and invited visitors to co-operate by completing a questionnaire , a pilot survey in 1980 had shown that a satisfactory response rate could be obtained only if this was reinforced by a personal approach to visitors .
7 A Frenchman , E.A. Martel , made the first descent of Gaping Gill nearly a hundred years ago in 23 minutes using caving ladders ; the petrol-driven winch drops visitors in less than 90 seconds !
8 Luckily , the Devil cares not for checking visitors ' bus passes to see if they 're over-the-hill and struggling down the slope on their Zimmer frames .
9 Every exhibition should be treated as an opportunity to inform visitors about our scientific activities and priorities .
10 At the same time , exhibits must be low-key enough not to distract visitors from their own thoughts : Auschwitz is also a cemetery .
11 Fortunately , there is another part of Dorset which Hardy was particularly fond of and which has nothing to attract visitors en masse .
12 Today there is much within Belfast to attract visitors and citizens alike .
13 I was holding a slimming exhibition at the beginning of September at the Holiday Inn , Leicester , and wanted as much publicity as possible to attract visitors .
14 The Humber Tavern , built 1808 , was where the landlord used to try to attract visitors from Hull with a bathing machine .
15 The country has spent millions of pounds this year on advertising to attract visitors .
16 A timeshare development in a resort area needs to have sufficient facilities to attract visitors all the year round .
17 The sacred spring , however , continued to attract visitors as the latest votive object found to have been cast into it is a penannular brooch with enamelled terminals of late-fourth- or early-fifth-century date .
18 St Clears Chamber of Trade and Commerce have been landscaping the approaches to the town in order to attract visitors and provide an amenity for local residents .
19 The springs ' curative properties were well enough known to attract visitors from other provinces as well as several soldiers ; the latter raise the possibility that Bath was an official convalescent centre for the army as with some spas in Germany .
20 ‘ As it 's featured on the château label , the legend could be used to attract visitors , and sell more wine . ’
21 The horticultural quality of the specialist gardens should form the major emphasis in trying to attract visitors , and we need information on the effectiveness of current advertising , signposting , route-finding , and tourist information centre leafletting .
22 They must also be targeted to attract visitors to all four gardens at ‘ quiet ’ times of the year and during weekdays .
23 Even where money could be made through tourism by conserving forests with their complement of birds and other animals to attract visitors , the animals have been shot and agriculture has encroached .
24 A NEW guide has been launched in a bid to attract visitors into Langbaurgh .
25 Methods used to attract visitors to a particular stand include :
26 At Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire there is a 1.25 mile boardwalk , enabling visitors to see much of the interesting flora and fauna of this special place .
27 There is an active local historical society and members are delighted to meet visitors exploring the area .
28 Greta Burkill did not confine herself to looking after his education , but fought for him to spend a summer with his parents in Venezuela — a country not keen to grant visitors ' visas to Jews at that time .
29 ‘ He usually accompanies visitors .
30 The two applications are Learn to See , which aims to teach museum visitors how to analyse an artwork , and an encyclopaedia , which aims to provide visitors with complementary information on the artists and their creations , techniques used , and historical contexts , among other items .
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