Example sentences of "had a new " in BNC.
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| 1 | The morning crew were a little surprised to find they had a new colleague but none of them was unduly perturbed by the intrusion . |
| 2 | Similarly , Cambridge English was originally sustained by the achievements of literary modernism which had a new agenda to write . |
| 3 | You want to know when my missus last had a new frock ? |
| 4 | It began to snow again and the dark streets of Berlin had a new , immaculate blanket , hiding the grime and grease of the day . |
| 5 | To make matters worse , he had a new wife , Raine , formerly Lady Dartmouth , a formidable woman who became fiercely protective . |
| 6 | I had a new top on , and I 'd washed my hair , I was dead pleased she 'd noticed . |
| 7 | Now I had a new mission in life — to ensure that every tinker caravan in Ireland contained a picture of a donkey dancing while a devil played the fiddle . |
| 8 | At the end of one term , one of them said she had a new friend called Lisa . |
| 9 | Her anxiety became pressing and now , every day , she had a new and urgent need to go out . |
| 10 | To help her , she had a new maid , Teresa , older and more confident than Maria , who had left to be a nurse-maid . |
| 11 | It was emotionally captivating to see a truck laden with consumer goods draw up at Tazarbu , to hear the driver announce that he had a new poem from Muhammad Dabub in Ajdabiya , and to see shopkeepers , customers and driver sit in the shade to listen to the poem . |
| 12 | Quite apart from the money he eventually made , he had a new argument to use in the continual discussions among traders about the justice and Koranic authority of the government 's policy toward commerce . |
| 13 | By the time the 1992 election was called — exactly a month ago today — Labour had a new leader ( at least since 1983 ) and new policies . |
| 14 | Within a few weeks of the outbreak of war , the Luftwaffe had a new name for the east coast of Scotland where the skies were patrolled by the young men of the City of Glasgow Squadron , and its leaders , Wing Commander Farquhar , Group Captain the Duke of Hamilton , and Squadron Leader Johnstone . |
| 15 | The Club now had a new , more democratic constitution , achieved by much hard , tedious and thankless work on the part of some , and aided by a robust , vocal membership in general . |
| 16 | France had a new sovereign ‘ By the grace of God and the will of the people ’ , who took the title of Napoleon III , but who , from the outset , rejected all concepts of an hereditary claim to his title . |
| 17 | In 1944 , we had a new house built just outside the village for my husband and myself . |
| 18 | The brand new ramp deck for Steve Caballero , once again made by Powell Peralta. and it 's about time Cab had a new model : this one is 31 ½ inches long , with a 6 inch tail , 9 ¾ inch wide . |
| 19 | ‘ I really loved her and to be with her again in the group was quite nice , even though she had a new boyfriend . |
| 20 | For instance , on Big World Café they had a new and young Black male presenter ( Hawkeye Cherry ) teamed up with a more experienced White woman presenter ( Mariella Frostrup ) , so there was a kind of playing-off of inequalities , if you like , of gender against those of age and race , presumably to try and break with the hegemony of young(ish) White males in the area of music programming . |
| 21 | I had a new and most exciting adversary , a traitor in my midst . |
| 22 | She had a new child 's seat for her car , the moment she got home , after the flowers for her sister , her young grandson was going for a drive . |
| 23 | JTR and I had a new door to walk through practically every night . |
| 24 | I remember very distinctly the morning when my father came to tell us we had a new baby sister . |
| 25 | In my latter days at school , this old hall became the gym , and we had a new , much larger hall with room for chairs . |
| 26 | Someone , a bit of a wag , said , ‘ Time they had a new stick to hit that there bell . ’ |
| 27 | We never wanted to be the first one when she had a new stick of make-up as she did n't take the cellophane wrapper off . |
| 28 | He said he had a new lover she was still at |
| 29 | Then , all at once , he seemed to be in the money ; he had a new BMW and a boat . |
| 30 | When I came out of my room again I had a new identity , I was a new person . |