Example sentences of "'s visit to " in BNC.
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| 1 | IN the glass-enclosed rear section of the elegantly furnished 1892 Caledonian Railway observation car , the guests on the Royal Scotsman gathered to sip pre-dinner cocktails , nibble fresh foie gras canapÉs , and engage in polite rapport about their day 's visit to Achnacarry Castle , the stately home of Sir Donald and Lady Cameron of Lochiel . |
| 2 | For some while , the trip has had uncomfortable similarities to the Soviet leader 's visit to China last May , when the presence of the man who incarnates reform in the Communist world served as a combustible in the ‘ Peking Spring ’ that was to be forcibly suppressed a fortnight later . |
| 3 | England , meanwhile , has another of the non-league , partly Anglo-Welsh club days which — with occasional exceptions such as Bath 's visit to Neath — have been rendered peripheral by the coming of Courage . |
| 4 | Despite some domestic political resistance — from its own right-wing rather than the opposition — it is determined to produce a major ‘ package ’ for the Chancellor 's visit to Poland later this year . |
| 5 | The Duke of Gloucester , as President of the British Consultant 's Bureau left Oporto today at the conclusion of His Royal Highness 's visit to Portugal . |
| 6 | During our Pre-Campaign Wave Thatcher 's visit to Moscow and Kinnock 's to Washington drew attention to the issue . |
| 7 | James volunteered to stay on until the end of the season , and he remains in charge for tonight 's visit to Cross Keys , but Newport are opting for a complete change . |
| 8 | The shoot-to-kill policy was briefly suspended before and after Mr Honecker 's visit to the Federal Republic two years ago and again this year . |
| 9 | In that case , the most truly emblematic figure in the new Europe is actually Pope John Paul II and Gorbachev 's visit to the Vatican last week was the new Canossa . |
| 10 | ENGLAND 's visit to Pakistan may well be remembered mostly for the umpiring . |
| 11 | ENGLAND 's visit to Pakistan may well be remembered mostly for the umpiring . |
| 12 | In case it has been forgotten , the real purpose of England 's visit to Italy is to attempt to raise the watershed of previous English achievements in World Cups played abroad beyond the quarter-finals . |
| 13 | Talb 's visit to Malta in October 1988 had been a business trip . |
| 14 | They had rather hoped that political questions would take up at least as much time as trade problems during this week 's visit to Japan . |
| 15 | The party 's secretary-general , Ichiro Ozawa , was in Moscow on March 25th to make the final preparations for Mikhail Gorbachev 's visit to Japan starting on April 16th . |
| 16 | Britain 's only response was to cancel the Royal Ballet 's visit to Moscow . |
| 17 | It is juxtaposed , in a change to the advertised programme , with orchestral excerpts from Wagner 's ‘ Ring ’ cycle , in the second concert of the Chicago Symphony 's visit to the Royal Festival Hall , London SE1 ( 071 928 8800 ) , tonight . |
| 18 | SIR — Perhaps it is not for me , as a priest of the Russian Orthodox Church , to comment on ‘ the precise purpose ’ of Cardinal Hume 's visit to Moscow ( report , April 16 ) . |
| 19 | On Easter Monday , ITV are at Elland Road for Leeds against Coventry , while next Wednesday they plan to show recorded highlights of Manchester United 's visit to West Ham . |
| 20 | That defeat caused France — who had previously looked to Russia as an ally — to look to Britain for mutual support , enhancing the Entente Cordiale which had developed following King Edward 's visit to Paris , with Queen Alexandra , in May 1903 . |
| 21 | If this is what the Common European Home stands for , so enthusiastically embraced by the Germans on the occasion of Gorbachev 's visit to Bonn in June 1989 , then it is difficult to think of a more decisive rejection of the values of the Atlantic alliance . |
| 22 | It is certainly a long way from the crowds cheering at John F. Kennedy 's ‘ Ich bin ein Berliner ’ speech in front of the Berlin Wall in 1962 to the communiqué issued after Honecker 's visit to West Germany in 1987 : ‘ both states agreed to respect the sovereignty and independence of each other in both domestic and foreign matters ’ . |
| 23 | In addition to the G minor and A major symphony , the volume contained Symphonies in E flat major , K.184/161a , G major , K.199/161b , C major , K.162 , and D major , K.181 /162b composed before Mozart 's visit to Vienna , and Symphonies in B flat major , K.182/173dA , C major , K.200/189k and D major , K.202/186b . |
| 24 | Could the real purpose of Sandra 's visit to the doctor 's be to fix her up with contraception ? |
| 25 | It was the day after Ludens 's visit to Chelsea which had ended with his witnessing Franca 's tears . |
| 26 | It was this episode which occasioned Derek Peters 's visit to Derry in August 1967 on behalf of NICRA . |
| 27 | The narrative base to this section ( Sukenick 's visit to Israel ) represents a journey to a country of spiritual origins as if he is seeking a lost unity antecedent to the modern state of division . |
| 28 | Since President Havel 's visit to Israel in 1990 , ‘ The Friends of Jewish Culture ’ has been founded . |
| 29 | William Hazlitt 's visit to Somerset , so eagerly anticipated since January , began in fine summer weather towards the end of May.24 Having made the journey from Shropshire more quickly than he expected , he lingered nervously at Bridgwater for two days . |
| 30 | During August 1920 , my two maiden aunts , Rachel and Gertrude , my mother 's sisters , took me to Preston in Lancashire on a week 's visit to a fourth sister , Aunt Fan . |