Example sentences of "visit [noun prp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 BHUTAN : AI visited Bhutan for the first time in January at the invitation of King Jigme Wangchuck .
2 Relations between the two countries improved in 1985 when the Chinese Foreign Minister visited Indonesia for the commemorative Afro-Asian Conference in Bandung ; later that year a memorandum of understanding on the resumption of direct trade links was signed [ see p. 34235 ] .
3 In November Nelson Mandela , deputy president of the African National Congress , visited Swaziland for the first time since his February release .
4 In July 1990 , the then New Zealand Minister for Tourism and Disarmament and Arms Control , Fran Wilde , visited Fiji in the first direct contact between the two countries since the coups of 1987 .
5 In mid-November a United States congressional delegation visited China for the first time since the massacre .
6 Nguyen Van Linh , the former general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam ( CPV ) , visited China during the first half of May .
7 We visited Paleokastritsa on the western side , famed for its bays shadowed by magnificent cliffs .
8 A delegation from IT Division visited Japan for the annual DTI/MTI Talks held on 25th–26th March , which included an Expert Session on IT .
9 IN July two 31's visited Aberystwyth with the Royal Train , bringing in HRH Prince Charles for a degree ceremony at the University of Wales Aberystwyth .
10 Tomorrow Barry visits Northampton for the first time since surgeons at the local hospital saved his legs from amputation .
11 When I visited Glasgow in the late '60s Robert Clow was manager of the University Shop in Gibson Street .
12 He was one of several noted British artists approached for work by John M. Gates , Director of Design to the American firm , Steuben Glass , and who visited London in the early 1950s .
13 In November a Vatican delegation visited Vietnam for the first time .
14 They returned in April , and in June visited Leeds for the last time .
15 In the following month the Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister , Kunihiko Saito , had visited Moscow for the first working-level negotiations on the dispute since the termination of the Soviet Union .
16 Genscher was received by President Lech Walesa ( who was to visit Germany in the coming months ) , by Foreign Minister Krzysztof Skubiszewski , and by representatives of the Sejm and the Senate for talks on Polish-German relations , inter-parliamentary contacts , and Poland 's treatment of its German minority .
17 Mr Mubarak said he had accepted an invitation from President Bill Clinton to visit Washington in the first half of April .
18 Travel plans have been curtailed so people can focus on the imminent launch later this month and people who have visited Redmond over the last 11 years say they 've never seen the intensity level so high .
19 Travel plans have been curtailed so people can focus on the imminent launch later this month and people who have visited Redmond over the last 11 years say they 've never seen the intensity level so high .
20 Later , after she had visited Joy for the last time and he had filled her arms with fruit , as he had on every visit , she made her way to the cemetery .
21 Having been frustrated in her 1988 cruise to Scandinavia , Islander headed north-east once more last summer and this time succeeded in passing through the Limfjord , sailing down the Kattegat and up into the Baltic as far as Stockholm before retracing her steps to visit Copenhagen for the second time on this voyage .
22 I have no plans to visit Blackpool in the immediate future .
23 Emperor Akihito on Oct. 23 became the first Japanese monarch to visit China , and the highest-ranking foreigner to visit China since the 1989 suppression of the pro-democracy movement in Tiananmen Square .
24 We are looking forward to welcoming him to see our work at other sites and hope that he will be able to visit Risley in the near future .
25 It was the first time that a senior Iranian official had visited Iraq since the Iranian revolution of 1979 .
26 ( The queen had been due to visit Iran in the royal yacht Britannia in January 1979 ; at the last minute the trip was cancelled because of the turmoil in Iran and the queen sent the Shah a gracious and sympathetic handwritten note of regret ) .
27 The Queen , who is due to visit Balmoral in the next few weeks , was immediately informed of her mother 's condition .
28 I have visited Southampton within the past few days to see what had become of one of the subsidiaries there Hampshire Bus .
29 Although we are carrying out an extensive programme of regional visits , neither my right hon. and learned Friend nor myself , alas , plan to visit Basildon in the immediate future .
30 No Christian had visited Kufra before the 1920s .
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