Example sentences of "[been] [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 | The interior of the Bond Street shop has been remodelled to incorporate a new showroom on the first floor . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The city 's site on the Isthmus made her a natural centre for trade , and the aryballos seems to have been created to meet a new need : to bottle scented oils , imported from the East , for re-export east and west . |
| 9 | He later also revealed that it had been planned to install a new government including prominent political exiles Mohammed Mzali and Ahmed Ben Salah . |
| 10 | South Africa has said it expects the UN to reduce its 4,000-strong military presence once the poll is over and a Constituent Assembly has been elected to draft a new constitution . |
| 11 | I have been released to find a new sense of freedom in prayer and worship . ’ |