Example sentences of "visitor from [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Students and tutors will be available to talk to visitors from 7pm on Wednesday , February 12 .
2 Students and tutors will be available to talk to visitors from 7pm on Wednesday , February 12 .
3 Over a third ( 38% ) of visitors came from in or near Edinburgh , but those from parts of Scotland outside the Edinburgh area ( 19% ) were outnumbered by visitors from elsewhere in the UK ( 27% ) , and were only slightly more numerous than those from overseas ( 16% ) .
4 And of course , the better the wall the greater its use ( Newcastle 's draws visitors from over 150 miles away and often sees 90 visitors in one evening ) .
5 Most of these birds seem to be visitors from outside the county .
6 A hundred years earlier such an expedient might well have been used to impress envoys from some European state ; but by the later eighteenth century it showed merely that the Indians were exotic visitors from outside the European diplomatic system who might be influenced by such essentially childish devices .
7 I recommend it particularly for Sunday lunch with visitors from abroad whose eagerness to try a proper British pudding might grow a little faint if faced with a hefty suet pudding or steamed sponge .
8 Britain has over 50 native butterflies and half a dozen regular visitors from abroad .
9 THIS week the English Tourist Board announced the winners in a new competition intended to restore a sense of pride to our tourist centres , and tempt back visitors from abroad .
10 But it is the visitors from abroad who have become the island 's chief money-bringer .
11 The Great Exhibition lasted from May until October and attracted visitors from all over the world to see the various items of produce exhibited , and a Mr. Thomas Cook enlarged his business by arranging trips to that Exhibition from a great many places .
12 The most popular tourist areas are the Royal Mile and Princes Street , attracting visitors from all over the world throughout the year , but reaching a peak of popularity during the Festival .
13 ‘ We get visitors from all over the country and Europe , ’ he explained .
14 They describe themselves as ‘ emigres from the South East ’ and truly delight in sharing their lovely home with visitors from all over the world .
15 The proprietors of Elmfield House , Jim and Edith Lillie , were initially a little apprehensive about opening their much restored and much-cared for home to the public — but they soon came to appreciate the friendship and interest given to them by their visitors from all over the world .
16 The novelty of these services meant that the area , as a pioneer development centre , soon attracted visitors from all over the country .
17 A spectacular World Horticultural Exhibition , festivally named Floriade , is held every ten years in the Netherlands attracting thousands of visitors from all over the world .
18 Since the shop opened in 1989 , it has received over 200,000 visitors from all over Britain and overseas .
19 RIGHT The evidence from the site and the excavation itself has been reconstructed in a very vivid way at the Jorvik Viking centre , and is a very popular attraction for visitors from all over the world .
20 The Swiss Alps attract visitors from all over the world .
21 Held only once every 20 years , Preston Guild attracts visitors from all over the world .
22 The show has gained a reputation as a regional Chelsea , attracting nurserymen and visitors from all over the country .
23 The show has gained a reputation as a regional Chelsea , attracting nurserymen and visitors from all over the country .
24 Well to-do visitors would have taken it as their right to be given a tour of the house and gardens as they travelled the country in past centuries — today visitors from all over the world come to Blenheim — their entrance fees paying for its up-keep .
25 Visitors from all over the region are converging on the Gray Art Gallery and Museum , Hartlepool , to see an exhibition of the work of realist painter John Bratby , which is to go on a UK tour .
26 Highly popular at weekends with local suburbanites and visitors from further afield .
27 There is also a rare chance to watch some of the lesser known British players trying their luck against more famous visitors from overseas , or even challenging their more experienced compatriots .
28 This follows success with its Wealth of Nations mead ( ‘ As sweet and as strong as the free market itself ’ ) which was presented to John Major , Chancellor Norman Lamont and Sir Denis Thatcher , as well as bemused visitors from overseas at the Institute 's privatisation conferences .
29 In 1992 Britain had 18.1m visitors from overseas ( a 9% increase on 1991 ) ; they spent £7.6 billion .
30 Still mindful of the University' image Professor Costall pays attention to entertaining visitors from overseas , particularly from America and Japan where it is very formal , showing them the best that Yorkshire has to offer .
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