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

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1 The plaintiff now seems to have the option of applying to join the new defendant in the existing proceedings as happened in Liff v Peasley [ 1980 ] 1 All ER 623 or starting separate proceedings and relying on Thompson v Brown .
2 Guitarist Simon Walker left right at the end of recording and so , as of a few weeks ago , we have a brand-new House Of Love guitarist — ex-Woodentop Simon Mawby , fresh from playing funky Chic-style stuff behind Jimmy Somerville , and now in the unenviable position of trying to learn the new album while compressing three guitar parts into one in order to play it live .
3 By then Raleigh was in prison , charged with planning to drive the new king ( James VI of Scotland , who in 1603 succeeded Elizabeth and became James I of England ) off the throne , but the idea of a colony in Virginia attracted merchants from Plymouth and from London .
4 Yet there are good reasons for continuing to read the New Critics ' work .
5 Before venturing to describe the new world order , or disorder , we have to clarify our sense of what the old order was like , and to value it .
6 Georgia 's President Zviad Gamsakhurdia continued to warn of the prospect of Gorbachev attempting to impose presidential rule , and he told the Georgian Supreme Soviet on Feb. 27 that he believed that Gorbachev was preparing to detach South Ossetia and the other troubled enclave of Abkhazia from Georgia if the republic persisted in refusing to sign the new Union Treaty .
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