Example sentences of "attract [noun] from all over " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The novelty of these services meant that the area , as a pioneer development centre , soon attracted visitors from all over the country .
2 CITY of Derry 's flourishing Pro-Am has attracted golfers from all over Britain and Ireland this weekend .
3 Keith Hayes , treasurer of Middlesbrough and District Philatelic Society , which hosted this year 's convention , said it had attracted dealers from all over the North from the Tweed to the Humber .
4 London was the great magnet , the one place that continued to attract immigrants from all over the country , not just the poor but people from all classes of society .
5 Chris Bonington said ‘ This year we are hoping to attract teams from all over the country to an event that we believe to be a great way of linking people here with the millions still suffering from probably the world 's most disabling disease . ’
6 ‘ Even if we celebrated in a small way we would have attracted tourists from all over the world .
7 The auction has attracted enquiries from all over the world .
8 Universities there have started teaching the subject in English in an attempt to attract students from all over the world and so far they appear to be succeeding .
9 The event is expected to attract collectors from all over the country .
10 The auction 's attracted interest from all over the world , and Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger may be among the bidders .
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 It 's been a good year for holly berries , and the crop on sale today attracted buyers from all over Britain .
13 In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the fair — for cattle , sheep and hardware as well as horses — attracted people from all over the country .
14 The event attracted people from all over the UK .
15 Founded in the thirteenth century , Salamanca was the equal of Paris , Bologna and Oxford , became internationally famous and attracted students from all over the world .
16 With their extensive libraries , Irish monasteries attracted students from all over the world .
17 It was her canonisation that brought the town to prominence and attracted pilgrims from all over Europe to her shrine .
18 The treasures of a man who spent his life helping other people discover valuables in their own attics attracted interest from all over the world .
19 It attracted followers from all over the world .
20 The Swiss Alps attract visitors from all over the world .
21 The police operation codenamed Lightbulb was targeted at drug pushers who have built up trade worth hundreds of thousands of pounds and who attract dealers from all over the North-west .
22 Some are local saint 's days , others are more important and attract people from all over the island .
23 Some of the shows on offer will attract audiences from all over the north , not least Galway 's Macnas with its epic retelling of The Tain .
24 The event , sponsored by the Cooperative Bank and organised by the town 's recreation department , attracts entries from all over the country , many of whom run in fancy dress for their favourite charities .
25 Held only once every 20 years , Preston Guild attracts visitors from all over the world .
26 , along with swimming club president and Prototype Fast Reactor station manager , was invited to present medals at the event , which attracts youngsters from all over Scotland .
27 The Engineers School attracts inventors from all over the Old World and has provided the Empire with a number of experimental weapons such as repeating muskets and pistols , multiple-barrelled cannons , mobile battle-towers called War Wagons , and the formidable Steam Tank .
28 Hay now attracts customers from all over the world .
29 The project has its own equipment , dark room and professional photographer-in-residence and attracts people from all over the town to its daily classes .
30 It is a research centre of international standing , has gained high rating in national research selectivity surveys , and attracts students from all over the world , including some 150 postgraduate students .
  Next page