Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] [prep] a new [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In February 1988 , the Church of the Stork 's Nest , on the corner of Stirbei Voda and Strada Berzei , not far from the shell of the new National History Museum , could be seen moving to a new resting place in order to improve the angle of the street .
2 The Bundesrat ( West German upper house of parliament ) was to be reconstituted according to a new allocation system , giving seats to each Land according to population from a minimum of three — as currently — to a maximum of eight ( instead of the present maximum of five ) .
3 The same applies in the labour market where workers made unemployed do not immediately reduce their asking wage and take up a new job — instead , they spend some ( possibly quite considerable ) time searching for a new job at the old wage .
4 The company is also planning a major investment programme that includes moving to a new £24m building in Wythall , on the outskirts of Birmingham in 1994 .
5 Cork , aiming to combine playing with a new career in management when his Bramall Lane contract expires next summer , added : ‘ I should have had more than two goals this season because I kept missing chances .
6 I well remember going as a new convert into a Baptist church for the first time : how strange I found that row of five deacons ' chairs which dominated the scene , and even stranger the little cups for communion .
7 He immediately began studying for a new career in the treatment room .
8 He decided , though , it would be best to do it alone and started searching for a new workshop where he could work in secret on a new plan .
9 Give yourself a treat and go shopping for a new body with the INDEPENDENT TROLLEY TRAINER !
10 But The Washington Post reported on 22 February that Mr Frohnmayer had been warned last October that he might as well start looking for a new job .
11 They include setting up a new track authority and consumer committees to safeguard the interest of passengers .
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