Example sentences of "[pron] visit " in BNC.

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1 From my visit to Lhasa last year , I am very much aware of the implications for the Tibetan people of Chinese colonialism and its policy of apartheid .
2 I decided to delay informing him of my visit to the Orne and speaking to the Artillerymen who were sending the shells over our heads .
3 At 11 o'clock on the night of my visit we went on a fox shoot .
4 My visit to the Meyerson , IM Pei 's beautiful construction on the unimpressive edge of downtown Dallas , was a real architectural experience .
5 Last month 's issue featured my visit to East Lambrook Manor to look at true geraniums , or cranesbills .
6 On my visit to Wenceslas Square the evening before , I had seen no sign of the corso , that ritual evening promenade which is found all through the Mediterranean world and up into Northern Italy and Central Yugoslavia .
7 My visit to the coroner was not wholly wasted . ’
8 My visit might have ended there if my car had not run short of petrol on the road south of Nahariya .
9 My visit in February ( a report is forthcoming ) showed me that Northern Spain is at an excellent stage of development to be used as a test bed for software .
10 During my visit in October 1984 , Buzzards , Kestrels and Red Kites were commonly noted hunting over pastures ; Hen Harriers and Great Grey Shrikes were also noted doing this .
11 On my visit to New York that summer I travelled via Chicago , overnighting at the Maryland Hotel near the skyscraper in which Geoffrey had his office .
12 On the second evening of my visit he took me to a literary party given by the Chicago Tribune in honour of Carl Sandberg in the sumptuous lounge of a club called ‘ The 333 ’ ( at 333 Michigan Boulevard ) .
13 On my visit to New York in August of 1939 I stayed at the St Regis Hotel ( having learned it was pro-British and that the Duke of Edinburgh made it his home on Manhattan visits ) .
14 The previous year to my visit a sizeable chunk had cracked off in a storm .
15 My visit must have alarmed him to the extent that he decided to check again to ensure he had n't left any clues .
16 It was during my visit that I made my acquaintance with Woolworths and thought it a marvellous store with goods that were priced at either 3d or 6d ; the firm did not arrive in Salisbury until 1927 .
17 Some forty-five years after my visit to Preston I was talking to a business acquaintance who , although having been based in Southampton for many years , had never lost his Lancashire accent .
18 I shall not forget my visit that year with the first National Union of students delegation to the USSR , and limping out of our aircraft at Vilna in Poland into the great reception area .
19 The plan which has emerged from my visit and subsequent discussions is based on needs and conditions in Lesotho , but certain issues are of wider relevance .
20 ‘ I am very pleased with my visit to Kano ’ , he wrote to its emir , ‘ and I am glad to have seen you again , for I regard you as my personal friend , in whom I place entire confidence and trust . ’
21 During my visit I spoke to tubeman extraordinaire Lee Jackson , about his history , and the future of Ampeg under his guidance …
22 In fact , if you value your domestic happiness , it might be advisable for Jenny to absent herself during my visit , as I am , in fact , I regret to say , irresistible to all women .
23 There must , though , be space to say how deeply Eva and I have appreciated all the love and generosity Queen 's Park has shown to us and to the Bulgarian Baptists and to say a big ‘ Thank you ! ’ for making my visit possible .
24 My visit to Harrogate had been to gee me on .
25 Since my visit this summer , little has changed .
26 ‘ You 're right , of course , Mr Nadirpur , my visit is n't strictly social .
27 Earlier in my visit I had spotted some castings on his scrap heap which I was fairly sure belonged to a turbine .
28 ‘ During my visit I told them I would be extremely surprised if they were not granted asylum and offered my help if they have any problems . ’
29 On my visit it was a Craft Fair which stretched along the island platforms adding to the interests of the visit .
30 I particularly enjoyed my visit to the Battlefield line at Shackerstone whose new extension we visited from our lunch train .
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