Example sentences of "given a new " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Opposite above ) Given a new lease of life . |
| 2 | In a further nod of respect to the great helmsman , his portrait on the Forbidden City has been given a new look . |
| 3 | EastEnders , regarded by senior BBC managers as having lost its way with sordid story lines , is being given a new producer . |
| 4 | Slate quarries given a new lease of life |
| 5 | To symbolise her new life , her new role defined for her by the male rule-makers of society , a girl may even be given a new name on marriage . |
| 6 | Dog-eared it may be , but the idea is being given a new lease of life by the rapprochement between the Soviet Union and South Korea , the thaw in relations between Japan and North Korea , and now a likely peace treaty between Japan and the Soviet Union . |
| 7 | Yet with these same teasing words Jacob is given a new name , a new identity . |
| 8 | Gieseking once told me that he was given a new short piece to learn . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , this proposal has been so remodelled that , in reality , the old First Division has simply been given a new name . |
| 10 | Capita Group , the management services company best known for collecting poll tax and operating TV licence detector vans but which makes most of its money operating computers for local authorities , has been given a new lease of life by John Major 's re-election . |
| 11 | Right across Britain they have been given a new lease of life . |
| 12 | All schools will be free to manage their day-to-day budgets , with local education authorities given a new strategic role . |
| 13 | All schools will be free to manage their day-to-day budgets , with local education authorities given a new strategic role . |
| 14 | The gymnasium , swimming pool and even classrooms have been given a new lease of life as part of a timeshare development — such facilities having been a positive attraction to buyers . |
| 15 | All Souls was given a new roof oversailing the upper parapets , throwing water directly on to the lower aisle roofs . |
| 16 | You 'll also be given a new toothbrush every evening . |
| 17 | The compound was given a new number and the biological data declared secret . |
| 18 | From this viewpoint , football violence has been given a new meaning since the early 1960s . |
| 19 | can be given a new and believable meaning , provided that this troublesome word ‘ god ’ and all its variations can be refined and enriched to embrace all those manifestations of good , whether from evolution or civilisation , that have emerged since the beginning of life and . |
| 20 | The word ‘ god ’ must , in the minds of all , be divorced for ever from all its varied historical associations and be given a new meaning . |
| 21 | Sarah was given a new apron to wear for work and an embroidered handkerchief for herself , a very pretty one with lace round the edge which was much too good to use . |
| 22 | When the day came , Grégoire was carefully prepared : he was given a new haircut ; George himself supervised his washing procedure , which was inclined to be haphazard . |
| 23 | Old furniture and junk-shop finds can be given a new lease of life with a little tender loving care and a certain amount of practical know-how . |
| 24 | It could only be given a new lease of life by grounding its themes in a transformed image of a much more efficient , modernised , client-centred public sector , to which Labour has not yet seriously directed itself . |
| 25 | The venerable Antonov An-2 utility biplane in production in Eastern Europe since 1948 , may be given a new lease of life . |
| 26 | Soon after departing Ronaldsway he changed frequency to Warton LARS , passed his details and was given a new transponder code . |
| 27 | AIDS patients are being given a new vaccine which could slow down the effects of the disease . |
| 28 | DALIAN ATKINSON was given a new role at Villa and responded with two stunning strikes as they laid claims to the Premier League title . |
| 29 | The one form is given a new meaning in its Christian context in which the initiate is identified with the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ . |
| 30 | It 's right that Joe Hawkins and Allen 's other legendary aggro merchants should now be given a new lease of life , and Allen is absolutely sure of his books ' continued relevance : ‘ The doubts and problems which confronted yesteryear 's skinheads have multiplied at an alarming rate in today 's world . |