Example sentences of "visit to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And that meant that Downes could not possibly have killed Kemp before that time , and Downes was going to make absolutely certain — as he did — that he was never out of sight or out of touch with his group — except for the odd , brief visit to the loo — at any time that afternoon or early evening .
2 After a depressing visit to the mirror or an unkind word from a girlfriend or an incredulous stare in the street , I say to myself : " Well .
3 The first group of suggestions that follow can all be carried out on a single visit to the shore or group of shores .
4 a visit to the tailor/dressmaker
5 She had hoped to time her nightly visit to the nursery so that he was actually being put down to sleep .
6 The tour of the Autocatalyst Plant , the Chemicals Manufacturing unit , our Noble Metals operation and the newly established Metal Joining unit ( incorporating the large 850 ton extrusion press ) as well as a visit to the Colour and Print operation clearly impressed our visitors .
7 After this visit to the Geurrero Centre , I discussed the prison and its regime with people both inside and outside the criminal justice process .
8 But a friend put some perspective into it when he told me of a recent visit to the Half Moon , a venerable pub venue in Putney : ‘ There were all these posters on the wall of bands from 20 and 25 years ago , and I thought , ‘ Cor , they must be valuable . ’
9 Victoria , always pretty and amenable , was taken on a round of the treats considered traditional for an upper-class London child : the zoo , the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace , ice-cream at Fortnum & Mason 's soda fountain , a visit to the enclosure reserved for some overweight rabbits near the statue of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens and a Christmas pantomime called Where the Rainbow Ends in which four intrepid children fed their pet British lion a medicine called the Commonwealth mixture .
10 However , during a visit to the spill site on Jan. 2 , the French Environment Minister , Brice Lalonde , said that the delay in managing the crisis had been caused by days of " haggling " between the Iranian government and the Dutch company over fees to be charged for the salvage operation .
11 An optional half-day tour of the city , which includes a visit to the Coliseum , is available to help you get your bearings .
12 The separatist Front for the Liberation of Cabinda Enclave ( FLEC ) claimed on June 16 that its forces had killed 118 Angolan government soldiers in an attack on June 6 , two days before the Pope 's visit to the territory .
13 He took up the daily routine of his swim again , and one afternoon when he was in the sea there was a visit to the bungalow by Timothy Gedge .
14 Remembering the visit to the cotton mill , on the other hand , I can see myself watching from the polished floor ; I am in the picture .
15 Also the Head discusses the problem with the School Nurse who agrees to do a home visit to the child in question .
16 Perhaps a visit to the glass-animal maker in the Bat House would be of interest , and no visit to the park would be complete without a browse around the spacious gift shop where you can purchase a memento of your visit .
17 Given that most aspects of humankind 's quest for entertainment and stimulation often result in a quick visit to the casualty unit , one is prone to ask whether or not this particular pursuit of the pleasure principle is bad for you .
18 But the protesters were oumumbered and at the end of an hour they had been thrown out , some of them after suffering enough physical damage to require a visit to the casualty department of Hammersmith hospital .
19 The percentage of glycated haemoglobin in the random sample taken in the visit to the patient 's home ( random haemoglobin A 1 estimation ) was used to measure the level of glycaemic control for each patient .
20 It is obviously wasteful nonsense for a district nurse needing a new dressing for a patient to have to return to the surgery , tell the doctor what is needed , possibly even draft the prescription for him , get the prescription dispensed by a pharmacist and then make a second visit to the patient to apply the dressing . ’
21 A visit to the Museum in an unexpected delight and an absorbing pleasure .
22 Following their visit to the museum , the two UNESCO experts , Mattias Dermitze , representative of the UNESCO Secretariat Department of World Heritage and Ted Pillsbury , Director of the Kimbell Museum , Fort Worth , Texas , agree with this assessment .
23 The ancient art of coracle fishing can be seen on the River Towy during the summer months and a visit to the Museum at Abergwili , just east of Carmarthen , is strongly recommended with the Roman Amphitheatre located en route at Priory Street .
24 Benny had been in something of a fog since her visit to the museum .
25 ‘ I want to pay a visit to the museum .
26 ‘ I learned a great deal from my visit to the museum this morning , ’ commented Melissa , glancing at the booklet as she spoke .
27 A tour of great interest to walkers who like to search for holes in the ground , but having no appeal to others who do not , is provided by a visit to the Allotment , an area of moorland adjacent to the Gaping Gill complex .
28 It is not long before the pictures deal with activities as well as objects : having a bath , going shopping , a visit to the clinic , and walking in the streets and in the country .
29 If you have HIV and are well , the only change which may be necessary is a regular visit to the clinic or hospital for a health check .
30 For others , a visit to the clinic may involve a long journey , time lost and money spent , with the net result a prescription for medicine which there is no possibility of buying .
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