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

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1 News film of the General Assembly disturbance shows much shouting and placard waving but nothing that comes near the sort of heckling and barracking to which present-day government ministers are regularly subjected in visits to the north of England !
2 I have seen that myself in visits to the north .
3 Initially the South responded cautiously to the Northern invitation to reciprocate : South Koreans who undertook unofficial visits to the North were subject to long terms of imprisonment under the country 's National Security Law .
4 These were ( i ) the abolition of the draconian National Security Law relating to sedition and espionage ; ( ii ) admission of a North Korean " consolation " delegation to visit three South Korean dissidents imprisoned under the National Security Law for having made unauthorized visits to the North ; and ( iii ) the authorization of South Korean dissidents to attend a pro-unification rally due to be held in Panmunjom on Aug. 15 , the anniversary of Korean liberation from Japanese colonial rule .
5 These were ( i ) the release of South Korean dissidents imprisoned for making unauthorized visits to the North ; ( ii ) termination of the annual South Korean-US " Team Spirit " military exercises ; and ( iii ) an end to South Korea 's attempts to achieve unilateral entry to the United Nations .
6 Both sides reiterated their established positions ( within which there was little common ground ) , and the North also outlined three preconditions for further progress : ( i ) the scrapping of Team Spirit ; ( ii ) no separate UN membership for the Korea states [ but see pp. 38191 ; 38437 ] ; and ( iii ) the release of those imprisoned in the South for having made unauthorized visits to the North .
7 The increased public interest in maps was shown by the pattern of outreach activities featuring visits to the Map Library from educational , special and general interest groups , as well as by the illustrated lectures given elsewhere by Map Library staff .
8 In fact she had wondered before why Johnny had always worn civvies , as he termed them , on his visits to the cottage .
9 He had to shave , grey bristles ; for Parker had gone bald suddenly ( and very young , a terrible fright , he had awoke one morning , all his hair was on the pillow ) and his wigs — he had three , short to long to shaggy ; the ploy , he hoped , visits to the barber — were black for blue .
10 This meant first a period in hospital , then periodic visits to the clinic .
11 At return visits to the clinic women are questioned by a doctor or a nurse and the information recorded on a special form , including details of pregnancies and their outcome , changes in contraceptive practices , and reasons for referral to hospital .
12 She was a quick worker and her knitting and sewing , her cleaning of the two rooms and kitchen , her preparing of the evening meal against Ron 's return , her visits to the clinic and her regular letters to her mother in Darlington to report thereon , did not fill the day .
13 Once this is achieved , the person can be encouraged to increase the time between visits to the toilet .
14 By slightly increasing the time between visits to the toilet , the bladder will be able to contain more urine and the risk of sudden incontinence is reduced .
15 Later in the morning Owen paid one of his infrequent visits to the Ministry of Finance .
16 In 1853 , after visiting the Strand union workhouse to see an old nurse , she conceived the idea of systematic visits to the workhouse by neighbourhood ladies to say prayers and converse with the inmates .
17 The flow of information , visits to the company and discussions with management are strictly controlled to ensure equal dissemination of information .
18 At that time , visits to the Company will be scheduled .
19 It was a seventh Haydock victory for Twin Oaks from eight visits to the course , and the performance delighted Richards .
20 The Southern Ocean was virtually unknown to man before the 16th century , apart from possible visits to the ice edge by wandering Polynesian mariners .
21 We began a more than modest tour in Buxton in October 1940 and continued touring all over the country , with occasional visits to the Prince 's Theatre or the New Theatre [ now the Albery ] in London , until the war ended .
22 Molland , however , had other ideas , which involved visits to the vicar , the undertaker and the assistant manager at Barclays Bank .
23 It will be making early morning visits to the boulder beaches and broken cliffs where it will later lay its two large spotted eggs well out of sight in some crevice .
24 That was a total of two visits to the crag , some 3 hours in all .
25 Much of the factual information contained in this article was ascertained during visits to the Commissioner 's office in Warrington during the summer months of 1992 , when selected files were examined and interviews were conducted with the Commissioner and her staff .
26 Some of the courses include a limited number of visits to the theatre , and discussion of these productions will be included in the overall schedule .
27 We resumed our regular visits to the theatre , and went occasionally to the opera or the ballet .
28 In a similar way , sound cassettes , radio , cinema , visits to the theatre , story-telling sessions , poetry readings , and performances of vocal music provide the opportunity for the enjoyment of spoken and sung language .
29 The horseman was very particular about his harness and was as much concerned as the farmer to keep it in good order , making frequent visits to the saddler or harness-maker who had his shop in most of the larger villages .
30 During several visits to the vessel , information was gleaned from USN crew members that all Spitfires on board the first sailing had taken-off successfully for Malta which was , at the time , being systematically bombed by a ruthless enemy .
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