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

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1 Somehow , even at the age of five when I made my first visits to Colchester Zoo , I felt they stood out from other birds .
2 In the early Sixties , on my first visit to America , I was introduced to Milton by Coral Browne .
3 This is my first visit to the pictures , a treat to take my mind off starting school the following Monday .
4 My first visit alone to a Saturday matinee at the Queens , just off the docks in Whitehaven , next to the Quay Street Roman Catholic chapel and infant school I attended .
5 My first visit is to the Red Cross , to pick up medicines requested on the previous patrol and then on to visit the Franciscan nuns , who run a school in Nicosia .
6 ‘ The thing I remember about my first visit is that I had never sung so much before .
7 I went for my first visit to the therapist feeling panicky , nervous , hopeful and depressed .
8 On my first visit to a venue I take photographs , get hold of the plans , make extensive notes — and there will still be a hundred things I 'll miss .
9 It has become a cliche to say that Prague is the most beautiful city in Europe , but that fact still struck me as a stunning truth on this , my first visit there .
10 On my first visit Amman was an overgrown , untidy Arab village , surrounded by seven hills .
11 His name was Joe Jack , and after my first visit I went back many times to hear him talk as he carved out the shape of a leather sole or polished a repaired shoe on his rotary machine .
12 My first visit to Vancouver had resulted in a great liking for the west coast , and I was determined to return .
13 It was my first taste of big-time athletics , and my first visit to Gateshead .
14 I noticed that on my first visit to Kinghorn . ’
15 I remember my first visit to the home of the chairman of this group .
16 On my first visit to the village I was unable to find any of its vines and when I asked several people from the larger Champagne houses , few had even heard of its vineyards , let alone of their elevated status .
17 I remembered the black tents I had seen on this same spot on my first visit .
18 She named the same two hand-maids who had been with me on my first visit .
19 This was my first visit to the line and apart from being impressed by the set-up I felt a genuine warmness from everyone I spoke to .
20 My first visit was accomplished by walking , an experience I shall recount later .
21 A large roadside car park has been made and from it a track has been worn to the saddle on the ridge ; the steep climb has been helped by this path formed since my first visit .
22 My first visit to Glen Shiel , however , was not a happy one .
23 ‘ I know I told you that was my first visit since my honeymoon with Debbie 's mother and that 's true .
24 It was my first time in California and my first visit to a swank house .
25 My first visit to ‘ the daughter of fire ’ was back in the summer of 1969 , when with two friends , Ian and Marie Brooker , we set sail from the port of Leith on the old mail steamer ‘ Gullfoss ’ , and after several days of not too comfortable travelling , we had our first glimpse of Iceland .
26 it has all the ingredients I wanted ; Figure 1 was the result of my first visit .
27 My first visit to the Taj Mahal was in 1975 .
28 One of the mothers had said ‘ I felt happy because today is my first visit to this clinic .
29 My first bout of football pain came on March 15 , 1969 , when on my first visit to Wembley I watched Swindon Town of the Third Division destroy Arsenal with two goals in extra time .
30 ‘ I definitely began to feel more mature as a photographer after my first visit to Africa ’ , he says .
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