Example sentences of "the number of visitors [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Statistics for the years 1975 to 1987 show an 18 per cent drop in the number of visitors to the palaces , while the National Trust has seen a 48 per cent rise .
2 In recent years , the number of visitors to Foxton has increased considerably , as has interest in industrial archaeology .
3 I leave Skye returning to Inverness with his account very similar to my own experience barring the missiles and the guides and honestly think once again that the number of visitors to some ‘ beauty spots ’ in the Highlands and Islands were far in excess of those of today .
4 The most feasible way to reduce the number of visitors to one area is to open up more scenic spots and footpaths in another .
5 For example , the number of visitors to the Department of the Environment 's Ancient Monuments rose from 6.8 million in 1960 to 15.4 million in 1972 ; visitors to National Trust properties also increased in number from 1.02 million to 3.9 million over the same period .
6 last year , but the Northern Ireland tourist board is working with Bord Failte on a joint marketing programme designed to increase the number of visitors to the island of Ireland as a whole .
7 During the year , SCDI hosted many such meetings and a few of our guests were The number of visitors to the Scottish Council from overseas continued at a high level .
8 During the year , SCDI hosted many such meetings and a few of our guests were The number of visitors to the Scottish Council from overseas continued at a high level .
9 The number of visitors to Redcar has fallen dramatically according to latest figures and Langbaurgh councillors blame its ‘ invisible ’ tourist information office , which has moved from the seafront to Dundas Street .
10 THE number of visitors to this year 's Birmingham Motor Show topped 650,000 , a 45pc increase on the last show in 1990 , it was announced yesterday .
11 Since the number of visitors to the Exhibition Room is noted as a matter of routine at all times of the year , in theory no special effort had to be made to record the number of potential respondents .
12 It depends upon the weather and the number of visitors at the resorts , and greater flexibility is required than can be provided by simple fixed-term contracts .
13 The number of visitors from parts of Scotland outwith the Edinburgh area was , in fact , comparatively small ( 19% ) , and exceeded the number of overseas visitors ( 16% ) by only a small margin .
14 Darlington Borough Council spent six months preparing the brochure which Coun David Lyonette , development and planning applications subcommittee chairman , hopes will increase the number of visitors by 25pc over the next 18 months .
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