Example sentences of "[conj] a visit to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That suffocating life of bombazine , of predictability , where a visit to Scarborough was a great event . |
| 2 | The usual scramble for the bathroom in the morning , cycling through the sunny streets to the shop , serving cakes and pies and bread all day , then cycling home and the rush to prepare for a dance or a visit to Sarah . |
| 3 | • When you feel tired in the evening , do not go to bed yet — find something interesting to do : an evening stroll , for example or a visit to friends . |
| 4 | Reports suggested that a visit to Iran by a high-ranking European Community ( EC ) delegation [ see below ] might have facilitated Cooper 's release . |
| 5 | Clara could not explain to the school that it was not so much a question of finance , as of her mother 's instinctive opposition to any pleasurable project — and anyone could see that a visit to Paris could not possibly fail to entail more pleasure than instruction . |
| 6 | The winger 's dramatically improved form has been a key factor in Norwich 's surprise success and Fox believes that a visit to Manchester United , which also sees the return of £800,000 striker Mark Robins to Old Trafford , will provide the perfect stage to show how far he has progressed . |
| 7 | It is hoped that a visit to Hunterston by staff of the Ukraine Station will be arranged early in 1993 . |
| 8 | Does the Chancellor of the Duchy realise that a visit to Lancashire — to the Duchy — in the near future — |
| 9 | Austrian President Waldheim 's visit in August had secured the release of some 80 Austrian nationals ; other developments of this nature included the release of the last 82 of some 500 Brazilians , who arrived home from Baghdad on Oct. 8 ; the release in mid-October of small groups of Spaniards , Finns and Swedes , and a visit to Iraq by a delegation from the American-Iraqi Association , resulting in the release of 14 elderly or sick men of US nationality who flew out to Amman on Oct. 23 . |
| 10 | On Nov. 24 , the UK government announced that it would provide a second year of training for the new Namibian Defence Force , following a visit to the UK in April by Foreign Minister Gurirab , and a visit to Windhoek by UK Defence Secretary Tom King in July . |
| 11 | Other successful events included a visit to AEA TECHNOLOGY at Risley on 10 April 1991 and a visit to MANCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT on 6 September . |
| 12 | After 5 days in Rotorua we went south to Taupo , a disappointing touristy place except for a lovely walk to the Huka Falls beside the crystal-clear , swirling waters of the Waikato River , and a visit to Cherry Island ( in the river ) where you are warmly greeted by numerous tame animals and birds as you roam around . |
| 13 | fabulous productions , also a sightseeing tour of London , seventy nine pounds , Miss Saigon , do n't miss this great opportunity to see this smash hit musical prices include bed and breakfast and a visit to Covent Garden |
| 14 | However , he suffered from indifferent health , and a visit to Egypt led to his becoming seriously ill from typhoid . |
| 15 | It flew from Los Angeles to Las Vegas for a show and a visit to city casinos . |
| 16 | Only a few charter companies reach this , and a visit to Cod Hole on Ribbon Reef Ten is pushed heavily as a selling point of any trip . |
| 17 | Kamari Tours offer several interesting excursions and a visit to Santorini would not be complete without a boat trip to the active volcano on Neo Kameni or New Burnt Island , which last exploded in the 1950s . |
| 18 | The view from the Quai bridge will have whetted your appetite for a trip on the lake , and a visit to Zurich is not complete without at least one water-borne day out . |
| 19 | Preparations for unification of the two Yemens , which had received major impetus from the summit meeting in December 1989 following publication of a draft joint constitution [ see p. 37138 ] , moved forward with the opening of the border ( announced on Jan. 22 following a three-day meeting at Prime Ministerial level ) and a visit to Aden , capital of South Yemen ( the People 's Democratic Republic ) , by the President of North Yemen ( the Yemen Arab Republic ) , Col. Ali Abdullah Saleh , on Feb. 18 . |
| 20 | But a visit to Aerospatiale 's Socata factory at Tarbes seemed to offer the ideal opportunity of reviewing their TB20 , the Trinidad , in the role it 's made for — as an executive aircraft for the pilot owner touring market . |
| 21 | But a visit to Vanessa , ‘ humming & booming & flourishing over the hill ’ in a household of children , could make Virginia feel suddenly diminished , her life thin and pale by comparison , Monk 's House poky and mean . |
| 22 | The architect , Roy Toms , of the Waverly District Council , was worried about what could have been an unsympathetic alteration to a venerable building , but a visit to St Martin 's , Dorking , another Woodyer church , confirmed that its architect had adopted raking parapets to terminate the aisle roofs there , and the discovery of this period precedent vindicated the use of this treatment at St James Court . |
| 23 | It is not readily apparent that Edinburgh is a busy seaport but a visit to Leith Docks can be a fascinating eye-opener . |
| 24 | Passenger ferry to Craignure on the Isle of Mull for a tour not only of Mull but a visit to Iona . |
| 25 | Zero temperatures and snow flurries should n't put off the winter visitor either because a visit to Boston — whether for Christmas shopping or a New Year break — will leave you glowing . |
| 26 | These contracts were initially awarded exclusively to Finnish and Turkish firms , but German Economics Minister Jürgen Möllemann had announced in late May , after a visit to Moscow , that two-thirds of the contracts would in fact go to ( mostly eastern ) German firms . |
| 27 | The visit has not all been work orientated , however , as a visit to Loch Ness has been fitted in , together with sight-seeing visits to Dundee and Inverness . |