Example sentences of "[num ord] visit to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . ’ |
| 2 | A second visit to the agent produced the same guidance of £50000 . |
| 3 | Parrott , Merseyside 's sportsman of the year , ran into trouble in only his second visit to the table , cannoning off black and knocking down the red . |
| 4 | It was her second visit to the prison in three years . |
| 5 | In fact , since I had already made my holiday plans , I went ahead and paid my second visit to the railway , together with my wife and eldest daughter . |
| 6 | It was actually my second visit to the Palace , as in 1964 I had accompanied one of my Sea Cadets from Stornoway on the occasion of his Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award presentation . |
| 7 | He first visited Sicily while he was still an undergraduate , and it was on a second visit to the island in 1808–9 that he wrote the first of his many privately published books , a translation of Cicero 's The Last Two Pleadings … against Caius Verres ( 1812 ) . |
| 8 | Years later , on Gilbert 's second visit to the colony , he asked specifically that Gilbert should investigate the ‘ nidification of the Menura ’ . |
| 9 | The UN special envoy to Yugoslavia , Cyrus Vance , made his fourth visit to the country on Dec. 1-8 . |
| 10 | The 31-year-old from Coulsden is making his seventh visit to the School after earning £7,000 from Surrey regional events and £8,000 from a handful of European tournaments this year . |
| 11 | This is my fifth visit to the seal herd as photographer to the International Fund For Animal Welfare for the duration of Sealwatch , as the trip is named . |
| 12 | On my first visit to the village I was unable to find any of its vines and when I asked several people from the larger Champagne houses , few had even heard of its vineyards , let alone of their elevated status . |
| 13 | His first visit to the constituency was in January , on a Boots train ticket . |
| 14 | She had made no reference to Joan 's first visit to the Hall , considering it unsuitable to combine such a letter with practicalities . |
| 15 | About two weeks after my first visit to the capital , I was visited by one of the King 's most important officials . |
| 16 | ‘ Is it your first visit to the country ? ’ |
| 17 | Alison Dare paid her first visit to the course and extended her advantage in the Women 's Championship when winning the Ladies race on Mendip Express . |
| 18 | The RIBA/ARCUK Joint Visiting Panel took over the task of visiting UK schools of architecture in October at the beginning of the 1992–3 academic session and made its first visit to the University of East London . |
| 19 | Tonight 's showpiece , in honour of the 51-year-old former Benfica ace , Eusebio , will be United 's first visit to the Stadium of Light since their legendary 5-1 European Cup quarter-final win in 1966 , when George Best scored twice and became El Beatle . |
| 20 | Of course I did n't know at the time that this was to have been O's last night in The Bar ; and I knew that it was n't Boy 's first visit to The Bar , I mean he did not see O the very day he walked in , their eyes did not meet across the bar on that very first night . |
| 21 | So Diana was among friends , but she was still enormously nervous on her first visit to the BDA headquarters in Carlisle . |
| 22 | I went for my first visit to the therapist feeling panicky , nervous , hopeful and depressed . |
| 23 | President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt paid his first visit to the emirate since the end of the Gulf war , on June 18 . |
| 24 | Li Peng 's arrival in Italy on Jan. 26 marked the start of his first visit to the West since the Tiananmen Square massacre in June 1989 . |
| 25 | I remember my first visit to the home of the chairman of this group . |
| 26 | It said , In this house ( and the ceramic of the plaque had broken and the name was missing ) stayed on his first visit to the city , and it was here that he wrote the opening pages of his greatest work . |
| 27 | Paying her first visit to the Casa Guidi Wilson was moved to exclaim , ‘ Why , ma'am , you look so well ! ’ |
| 28 | There is also the element of preparing for some of life 's experiences : for the first visit to the dentist or to hospital ; for coping with separation from parents or with death . |
| 29 | On your first visit to the dentist , and every time you start a new course of treatment , tell the dentist you want free NHS treatment . |
| 30 | The shock of realization is exemplified by an oft-quoted incident , when Lieutenant-General Sir Launcelot Kiggell , Haig 's Chief of Staff , paying his first visit to the front , was reduced to tears as his car lurched and slithered over the battleground . |