Example sentences of "[adv prt] a whole [adj] " in BNC.

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1 With the Black & Decker Proline PL28 Rotary Hammer Drill , drilling holes in masonry and concrete takes on a whole new meaning .
2 A willow green wicker armchair takes on a whole new look when a collection of pretty floral covered cushions and a deep frill are added .
3 On Knightsbridge , Sloanes have made way for surfers and ‘ tubes ’ have taken on a whole new meaning .
4 Equipped with a new wardrobe and address book , Luna can not resist taking on a whole new identity and she soon finds that bad behaviour can be fun !
5 So by the time you 've played around with type sizes , switched fonts and merged text with graphics the whole document is beginning to take on a whole new look .
6 As you pull out of Thingley station this otherwise boring train ride takes on a whole new significance .
7 Computer based training takes on a whole new lease of life when you throw in multi media .
8 Train spotting in East Anglia will take on a whole new meaning .
9 A Christmas Carol may be an old favourite this time of year — but performed by Herefordshire college students , it 's taken on a whole new look .
10 THE ups and downs of the business world take on a whole new meaning for successful selfstarter Jonny Sims .
11 MOVING the goalposts will take on a whole new meaning in Sedgefield next week .
12 WATCH receptionist/telephonist Ann Sheppard at work for a few minutes and productivity levels take on a whole new dimension .
13 Crackers and flares take on a whole new meaning when you work for the Olefines business .
14 There are no visible scars left from that experience , but I have found that to my mind the word ‘ optimistic ’ has taken on a whole new meaning .
15 Joyce Grenfell was right , as ever , when she said there is no giving without receiving , that they are both part of the same circle which makes up a whole spiritual act .
16 It was as if the graft was setting up a whole new embryo and re-specifying the positions of the cells in its vicinity .
17 If you are unable to leave your home , perhaps you could become a pen pal — it can open up a whole new world .
18 Fishing from a punt opens up a whole new world .
19 It could open up a whole new range of products , especially portable equipment .
20 You may find yourself opening up a whole new world of exciting foreign contacts which could , eventually , lead to some charming holidays .
21 You 're opening up a whole new can of beans as to why he married this young kind of Lolita-ish girl .
22 Knowing what your best colours are and what styles will suit your figure can open up a whole new wardrobe — and make shopping a great deal easier .
23 Liquid acrylics can open up a whole new world of possibilities .
24 If you want to meet someone with the same hopes , ambitions and interests as yourself , and are simply not meeting them socially or at work , Dateline , the largest , longest established and most successful computer dating agency in the world , can open up a whole new circle of people ; interesting , suitable people who could be living very close to you , people who you might never meet without Dateline 's help .
25 If you want to meet someone with the same hopes , ambitions and interest as yourself , and are simply not meeting them socially or at work , Dateline , the largest longest established and most successful computer dating agency in the world combines personal service with the speed and efficiency of modern technology to open up a whole new circle of compatible people for you ; interesting , suitable people who could be living very close , people who you might never meet without Dateline 's help .
26 The company told the news agency that it has sold more than 200,000 of the 95LX model and will continue to sell both models — but ‘ We expect the 100LX to be even more popular and open up a whole new market . ’
27 The technique has indeed opened up a whole new area of meiotic investigation in the male .
28 Whereas The Snail that Climbed the Eiffel Tower had allowed Minton to rework , in lighter and more decorative form , imagery coined in his landscape drawings of the mid-1940s , Time Was Away opened up a whole new repertoire .
29 So many of our wild creatures are nocturnal and never seen , but tiptoeing out after dark with torch in hand , can open up a whole new world .
30 By arguing that the dimensions ( mass , length and time ) in which the various forms of energy can be expressed must be the same , he opened up a whole new research programme .
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