Example sentences of "[vb past] new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BETH ROSE New Crew Member |
| 2 | The Government promised new legislation . |
| 3 | With rain hissing all around it , flowing on its ravaged and transmogrified new flesh of steel and wire and windscreen and rubber , the thing embraced Pearce 's bloody corpse ; crushing the flesh tightly to its chest ; feeling its own new flesh swarming around him , absorbing him , taking him into itself … and growing even larger . |
| 4 | He may have come from Somerset : one tract was dedicated to his kinsman Thomas Churchey of Wincanton , and he may be identical with the John Brayne of Crewkerne , a gentleman 's son who entered New Inn Hall , Oxford , in 1636 , aged twenty-two . |
| 5 | Educated first at Darch 's Preparatory School , Brighton , and afterwards at Winchester , he entered New College , Oxford , in 1874 . |
| 6 | After the travails of austerity in the late 1940s — when , in fact , Cripps and his associates were laying the base for a new export-led recovery — the land entered new affluence in the 1950s . |
| 7 | The city of Byzantium , founded in 666 B.C. by the Dorian Greeks , situated on a hill above the Golden Horn , was too small to act as a capital city for the Roman Empire , so Constantine built new city walls enclosing a larger area . |
| 8 | On Feb. 7 a report compiled by the Physicians for Human Rights in the USA and Denmark provided new evidence of an Iraqi army campaign of summary executions , torture , arbitrary arrests and mass intimidation of Kuwaiti citizens . |
| 9 | The borehole also provided new information that will lead to a structural reinterpretation of parts of the Tempisque forearc basin , the hydrocarbon potential of which is being investigated by a local organisation . |
| 10 | Although the reports of this and the other expeditions provided new information on the distribution of life in the sea , much of the space was devoted to the minute description of the newly discovered species , i.e. to pure morphology . |
| 11 | To compensate them for their lack of space , Chavez had paid for all the prisoners ' food and provided new plumbing and electricity . |
| 12 | Drug couple snatched new baby |
| 13 | In the 1980s this traditional misunderstanding found new expression . |
| 14 | She had relaxed , and found new confidence . |
| 15 | We began by saying that William Titford moved house comparatively infrequently , and within a fairly limited area ; he and Mary Ann found new accommodation only once more in their married life together — as the children grew up and left home the parents moved to 48 Freegrove Road , Holloway , just off the Caledonian Road . |
| 16 | But our expansion plans involved new machinery which we needed quickly . |
| 17 | Meanwhile , the Netherlands suspended new aid to Indonesia . |
| 18 | For Wykeham he designed New College , Oxford , and supervised the works there from 1379 to 1386 , after which he went on to design Winchester College , ready for occupation in 1394 but not completed until after 1400 . |
| 19 | He helped new business and the export drive — sort of . |
| 20 | This increase was achieved by cotton entrepreneurs who used new technology in the form of spinning jennies , water frames , power looms and fly shuttles . |
| 21 | But in practice , not only did the courts accept Parliament 's power to make new laws , but a legal distinction was made between statutes which declared old law and those which created new law . |
| 22 | As they did so , they created new service industries for their feeding , lighting , cleaning and maintenance and so offered yet more chances of employment . |
| 23 | He was always something of a showman and sought to attract extra revenue by utilising the tramway as an attraction : to this end he introduced Illuminations tours , reintroduced the Circular Tour and created new feature cars , attracting commercial sponsorship . |
| 24 | She created new prose rhythms in the English language , and new formal possibilities for the novel . |
| 25 | A spokesman for an industry lobby group , the Atomic Industrial Forum , assured New Scientist that , as the economy picks up and demand for electricity grows , states will reconsider their gloomy assessment of the atom . |
| 26 | Moreover , the emergence of countries pursuing rival paths to socialism — the relatively decentralized economy of Yugoslavia , the peasant-based movement in China , and the variety of socialist experiments in many of the newly-independent countries of Africa and Asia from the late 1950s and early 60s — stirred new criticism of Moscow 's claim to be the infallible source of the socialist creed . |
| 27 | And as they came to the final furlongs it was Roc de Prince , Laura 's Beau , Sure Metal going for the line and then on the outside , up came New Mill House . |
| 28 | Along the new streets came new housing , the apartment buildings which are so closely identified with their originator that they are stylistically described simply as ‘ Haussmann ’ . |
| 29 | The USA adopted new Inspection and Maintenance procedures during the year that will allow more meaningful checks on the performance of emission controls and autocatalysts in use . |
| 30 | It 's a technique that was first used , according to Steve Wendler , vice president and service director of the open systems programme , in the American mid-West , to explain why farmers adopted new corn seeds , and then applied in other fields of study . |