Example sentences of "attract [n mass] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The 1918 constitution rebuilt the party machine , creating a centralised , national body out of a loose federation of affiliated organisations , so laying the foundation for an effective election machine , while its political commitment was enshrined in Labour and the new social order , a manifesto that was sufficiently ambiguous to attract people with quite different conceptions of the role of the party in heralding socialism , and yet seemed to many to offer a new beginning . |
2 | Chairman Roland Williams announced a competition for the best '40s-style stand to help broaden the interest of the event for a family day out and to attract people from outside the farming community . |
3 | Chairman Roland Williams announced a competition for the best 40 's style stand to help broaden the interest of the event for a family day out and to attract people from outside the farming community . |
4 | Patients will no longer have to travel to Darlington and York for treatment and the new facilities are expected to attract people from outside the area . |
5 | Research suggests that fringe and Green Belt sites are generally used by local populations for informal recreation , and that facilities are not of a sufficient standard to attract people from far afield . |
6 | In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the fair — for cattle , sheep and hardware as well as horses — attracted people from all over the country . |
7 | The event attracted people from all over the UK . |
8 | Some are local saint 's days , others are more important and attract people from all over the island . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | It attracts people from far afield , united in their admiration for native American culture . |
11 | ‘ The drugs have been attracting people from all over the North-west into the area and they are not wanted . ’ |