Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [verb] a new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several wild song thrushes in different parts of Britain — and some blackbirds too — have been heard singing a new song that bears a striking resemblance to the distinctive electronic warble of British Telecom 's ‘ trimphones ’ . |
| 2 | The rule has been amended to insert a new paragraph ( 4A ) ( a ) to deal with multi-national partnerships . |
| 3 | Some focus on a particular joint-venture subsidiary company ; some involve the sharing of research and development ; some are an alliance of production capacity with marketing strength ; some involve putting a foreign product under a domestic label ; some alliances are intended to promote a new standard or form of compatibility ( and to defeat a rival standard ) . |
| 4 | The interior of the Bond Street shop has been remodelled to incorporate a new showroom on the first floor . |
| 5 | Exceptionally , students are permitted to enter a new field and enter Stage II despite not having taken ( or passed ) one or two compulsory basic modules — such ‘ trailed ’ modules must be passed in Stage II . |
| 6 | Miranda 's ten-man board of directors had recently been expanded to include a new chairman , the Earl of Brighton , and Frederick Swanson of Seligman Swanson , the merchant bank chosen to handle the SUPPLYKITS flotation . |
| 7 | And if you 're determined to make a new life for yourself , Jessamy , it would be much better for you if you did n't end the old one on a sour note . |
| 8 | Fresh from winning the 1993 Good Housekeeping Award , the final proceeds of their 1991 win have been used to purchase a new asset which will help anyone trying to fight the flab or who wants to improve his or her fitness . |
| 9 | Oscar Wilde was a student here at Magdalen College … now disc jockey Mike read has been inspired to write a new musical about the man who wrote the Importance of being Earnest , and said I can resist everything except temptation . |
| 10 | It had already been proposed to institute a new RHA funding policy by which the budgets of the long-stay hospitals were to be distributed between the district authorities served by them . |
| 11 | FAT RAIN PROMOTIONS are set to open a new music venue in Stoke-On-Trent at the 1,100 capacity Leisure Bowl . |
| 12 | ASTON VILLA are set to offer a new contract to goalkeeper Nigel Spink — six months after he thought his career at the club might be over . |
| 13 | WITH three Australians , the greatest number since the 70s , and the club 's first American rider , Middlesbrough Bears are set to start a new season confident they can be as good as anyone in the Sunbrite League 's second division . |
| 14 | In its new freedom , it can be seen to cause a new reality to come into being ’ ( Hawkes 's italics ) . |
| 15 | For example 611.5 can be used to represent a new subject which has links with the subjects at both 611 and 612 ; however , unless the new subject is a subdivision of 611 , to place it at 611.5 will impair the expressiveness of the notation . |
| 16 | US conservatives have begun arguing openly that if the Sandinista Government tries to remain in power after the scheduled election in February , the invasion of Panama could be used to justify a new wave of military intervention . |
| 17 | This cash alternative can be used to obtain a new Vauxhall under ‘ Choices ’ with many of the same advantages of a company car . |
| 18 | The committee has been given a £200 donation from Texaco Britain which was to be used to buy a new drysuit . |
| 19 | On completion of the project , the facility will be used to handle a new Liverpool-Dublin freight container service . |
| 20 | We firmly believe these powers must now be used to introduce a new regime based on the Polluter Pays Principle . |
| 21 | They would be more effective and useful ; and at the same time they could be employed to reflect a new approach to the balance of education for which I have argued . |
| 22 | Sandy will personally thank , by letter , every golfer who raises more than £10. it is hoped that more than £12 million can be raised to establish a new centre for the research and treatment of childhood leukaemia . |
| 23 | When they arrived they would briefly and passionately mate , for the first and only time , and from that fiery union new turtles would be born to carry a new pattern of worlds . |
| 24 | People working in these professions often take pleasure in describing a sales campaign in which surplus stocks of milk were dispersed by persuading the public that it had a taste for a new mass product , such as yoghurt , or in reminding us that ploughman 's lunches could be invented to persuade a new group to patronize pubs . |
| 25 | The whole unit had to be dismantled to allow a new base to be fitted — a costly and time-consuming disaster , which taught me that 11pm on Saturday , at the end of a tiring day , is not the time to be doing d-i-y ! |
| 26 | On Aug. 30 the National Assembly approved a proposal by President Zhelyu Zhelev that Lukanov should be mandated to form a new government . |
| 27 | that they are meant to demonstrate a new correlation of forces in the Nordic region , the obsolescence of traditional policies and the dangers to the Nordic states of clinging to them : in short , to distance Norway from her NATO allies and produce a pattern of Swedish alignment more attuned to Soviet requirements . |
| 28 | These measures were intended to introduce a new era in health and safety particularly through methods of ‘ self regulation ’ backed by a minimum of general rules . |
| 29 | Other transport schemes currently being considered include a new metro system in Sunderland and a Light Rail Transit System on Teesside . |
| 30 | The theology of liberation first developed in the 1960s as a Christian Socialist philosophy which holds that it is the duty of the Catholic Church to work for social and economic reforms , particularly in the Third World , and to adopt the cause of the oppressed , These positions were approved at a meeting of Latin American bishops in Medellin , Columbia , in 1968 and represented a watershed for the church in Latin America , The Medellin documents openly denounced the poverty and brutality of the relations of production in Latin America : withdrawing support from the classes in power the bishops called , most significantly , for agrarian reforms , The documents proposed programmes , based on the method of Paulo Freire 's " education for liberation " , which were designed to promote a new sense of community action for change among the poor . |