Example sentences of "[to-vb] new [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The new ruling , which Advanced Micro plans to appeal , means that it will have to write new microcode for the Am486 chip that it has been sampling to a few potential customers and had hoped to ship by the end of the year .
2 Hopes that the increased use of aluminium in motor cars to meet new mileage standards required by clean-air legislation in 1990 would encourage greater demand , failed to materialise amidst fears of recession in the car industry following the outbreak in August 1990 of the Gulf crisis .
3 In autumn fast ice grows out from the land to meet new ice that forms at sea ; from a March minimum of 3–5 million km 2 the pack ice spreads to 17–20 million km 2 by September ( Foster , 1984 ) , an annual variation far greater than that of the Arctic Ocean ( Figure 5.5 ) .
4 Your main activity will be supplying the technology for the network of 16,000 radios and 100 channels the police use for communication ; this currently involves a re-equipment programme to meet new frequency allocations .
5 At the summit meeting last month between Bill Clinton and Japan 's prime minister , Kiichi Miyazawa , America insisted that Japan should come up with specific measures that would enable it to meet new import targets .
6 The improvement scheme has been carried out to meet new health and safety requirements .
7 Compaq 's success in Japan could be marred only by reports that it can not produce enough to meet new demand in Japan — a major industrial company has been unable to get the high-end computer-aided design workstation machine it ordered for around three months now , and hears that the plants are focussed on producing low-cost hardware rather than high-performance models .
8 To meet new career development and professional training needs on a more extensive basis ’ …
9 The Northern Ireland winger is expected to meet new Forest manager Frank Clark on his return from this week 's World Cup game in Lithuania , for discussions on his future .
10 Over a century later , in Britain 's American colonies , what began as a defence of traditional rights against the attempts by the British Crown to impose new taxation , became an affirmation of universal and secular liberty — the rights of man .
11 The IFC makes equity investments in companies and stockmarkets ; lends directly to private businesses ; tells governments how to privatise state-owned enterprises ; helps to establish new capital markets ; and so forth .
12 Time and experience were needed to establish new working practices .
13 Before 1916 , G.Q.G. had stolidly resisted the Army Commission 's recommendations to establish new railway lines to Verdun .
14 GRAVEDIGGERS at Vale of Leven Cemetery in Dunbartonshire have refused to accept new working hours which they claim will slash their wages by £30 a week .
15 We are not prepared to accept new trade union powers to represent individual employees and bargain on their behalf .
16 There was a readiness to accept new technology and a general desire for improvements .
17 Damon Hill : yet to secure new deal .
18 With the intensification of international traffic , it is possible to discover new talent in any part of the world .
19 The Scottish Enterprise Foundation , a consortium of companies and public bodies formed last November to encourage new business in Scotland , is inviting students with bright ideas to submit them to a panel of entrepreneurs and experts .
20 ‘ The north of the city has areas of chronic unemployment , civil unan urgent need to encourage new business start-ups by providing support and reducing restrictions . ’
21 As part of the technology initiative announced during a stop in California 's Silicon Valley , President Clinton also pledged billions of dollars in additional help to high-tech enterprises over the next four years to encourage new business initiatives .
22 In Australia , for example , there is no doubt that the Aboriginal people have done much to encourage grassland these past 40 000 years , by their use of fires , which they light to encourage new growth and attract animals for hunting .
23 Give fortnightly liquid feeds to encourage new growth .
24 But if new growth breaks out too high on older wood , ( b ) , the stem can be cut out to encourage new growth from the base .
25 It involves cutting down the main trunk to encourage new growth from the edge of the stump .
26 By selecting Tadchester as one of the new Development Zones the government plans to encourage new industry in the area .
27 The group system has been most valuable to the Society in the past and every effort should be made to use a class secretary wherever possible since she can help her teacher to encourage new membership .
28 The intention is to encourage new writing talent with a diverse and exciting mix of perspectives .
29 Alan Smithson , promotions manager at The Mall , said : ‘ We hope to encourage new talent and give them a chance .
30 Struggling to keep the door open to its largest source of foreign capital , China — particularly the southern coastal provinces of Guangdong and Fujian — has been bending over backwards to encourage new investment and calm investors they already have .
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