Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] new " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two main additional floors are largely carried on new masonry crosswalls which are , in turn , carried on their own new strip-footing foundations . |
| 2 | As expected ( UX No 422 ) , the Open Software Foundation has picked up new widget technology from Lotus Development Corp , IBM Corp and Digital Equipment Corp to enhance its Motif graphical user interface . |
| 3 | In ten years ' time we shall no doubt still be using the techniques discussed in this chapter but we may also have opened up new avenues of research by widening the range of materials examined and by using other scientific techniques which at present are only at the development stage . |
| 4 | Great Britain still had great industrial resources : there were specialized skills available among her workers , she still had huge supplies of her excellent coal , she had opened up new markets as fast as she had been pursued into her old ones by her competitors , and she had an enormous income from investments overseas and from the services which she supplied — in transport , banking and insurance , for example — to the rest of the world . |
| 5 | These opened up new opportunities of producing components either for export to the big car companies in America or Europe , or for sale to the local affiliates of those same companies . |
| 6 | Some recent work , however , particularly in attempting to historicise the insights of Freud , and to demonstrate the specificity of his categories ( that is , showing how they refer to a particular cultural milieu ) has opened up new possibilities . |
| 7 | Such studies tend to be impressionistic and are frequently questionable , but modern linguistics , by offering more exact and subtle methods of analysis , has opened up new possibilities for the study of sound-symbolism in literature . |
| 8 | This has opened up new areas of employment for actuaries , frequently involving communication skills as well as technical expertise . |
| 9 | According to the Nobel Committee which sits in Stockholm , Mr Gorbachov has opened up new possibilities for the World Community to solve its pressing problems . |
| 10 | The reunification of Germany has opened up new opportunities for many in the East , including a group of East German teachers of English who are visiting Oxford this week . |
| 11 | From somewhere he had summoned up new defences . |
| 12 | Von Frisch trained a scout bee to come to a source , and then placed out new sources at equal distances from the hive , but only one at the same direction as the original . |
| 13 | Editorially in The New Age she had encouraged and brought on new poets and writers . |
| 14 | The agency 's move into local tour operating has brought in new bookings at a time when agents generally are feeling the pinch of high mortage rates . |
| 15 | These services have brought in new customers — Lombard NatWest claims more than 300 — but some rivals say the marketing of these services has been less aggressive during the recession , given the higher risks often associated with new business . |
| 16 | The 1894 Scheme brought in new Governors to represent the Cheshire and Lancashire County Councils and Owens College in Manchester , since 1880 a constituent college of the Victoria University . |
| 17 | Thomas Pennant observed in 1782 that the Grand Junction Canal , between Trent and Mersey , had brought in new building materials : ‘ the cottage , instead of being half covered with miserable thatch , is now covered with a substantial covering of tiles or slates , brought from the distant hills of Wales or Cumberland . |
| 18 | The publication of It had opened a new front and brought in new troops , and different ones , to the Hoggarts who had testified for Lawrence 's novel . |
| 19 | Since then , the UK holding company merged with Caradon and brought in new management , and now operates in building products , plastics , central heating equipment and security printing . |
| 20 | Tony Tucker , a director of syndications and asset trading at Continental Bank in London , reckons that GPA 's woes have set off new competition among brokers of distressed bank debt . |
| 21 | We have set up new Regional Arts Boards and supported the Scottish and Welsh Arts Councils in order to diversify and enrich cultural life throughout the country . |
| 22 | Statutory agencies will have to use a judicious mixture of grant and contract to help set up new organisations run by the community for the community , to create the range and choice required by consumers . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , Menter Bro Ddyfi has set up new computer courses at the school , which commence next week . |
| 24 | Intergraph Corp , Huntsville , Alabama has wheeled out new families of its computer-aided design , manufacturing and engineering workstations and servers based on the forgotten RISC , its C400 Clipper . |
| 25 | Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution ( HMIP ) has set out new limits for radioactive discharges from the Sellafield nuclear processing plant . |
| 26 | The Health Secretary has ruled out new legal measures against people with HIV . |
| 27 | Since the powers of the European Parliament were enhanced by the Single European Act in July 1987 , lobbying of MEPs and the European Parliament 's committees has taken on new significance . |
| 28 | Empowerment , which has its roots in the US , has taken on new significance recently as American corporations try to find a way to compete more effectively with the Japanese . |
| 29 | Contact has also been made with the Home Affairs Select Committee which has taken on new responsibilities of interest to the Bar , including legal aid . |
| 30 | The tax and succession laws make it virtually impossible for landlords to create smallholdings on their estates , and the Land Tenure Acts ( designed to protect tenants ) have dried up new tenancies . |