Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [verb] a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A series of attempts to form a new coalition government had failed , and on 5 May President Coty sent a message to de Gaulle , asking whether he would be willing to enter into negotiations to form a government . |
| 2 | After a curious military episode — he ran away from Cambridge to join the 15th Dragoons — he arrived in Bristol in 1795 full of plans to establish a new system of society , called Pantisocracy ; this word is explained on p. 80 , but what it meant in practice was the rather grandiose idea of founding a new American colony . |
| 3 | Protestors are claiming that proposals to enlarge a trunk road are part of plans to build a new motorway . |
| 4 | Sometimes an oil exploration company is unable to provide sufficient collateral to support the necessary borrowing of funds to develop a new oil discovery , in which case a separate company is established to obtain the necessary finance . |
| 5 | The young earls who attended the Dunstable tournament were now to take a leading part in Edward 's wars , and with a new generation of earls came a new strategy . |
| 6 | There are thousands of informers proclaiming a new devotion to Vaclev Havel . |
| 7 | His career marks an important stage in the development of party management in the post-1832 era , when legal registration of voters constituted a new factor in electoral calculations . |
| 8 | In a referendum held at the same time as the elections , 78 per cent of voters supported a new Constitution which provided for a directly elected President to appoint a Prime Minister who would in turn appoint a Cabinet , with all appointments requiring parliamentary approval . |
| 9 | Typically they have been started by an entrepreneur who brought together a bright , dedicated , hard-working group of colleagues to market a new service or a new product . |
| 10 | Her surprise stemmed from the fact she had walked out on him two years earlier , sworn her friends to secrecy and moved hundreds of miles to make a new life for herself . |
| 11 | A COMPANY behind plans to build a new village on the outskirts of Darlington is considering appealing against the rejection of its development by town planners . |
| 12 | On 1 March 1830 he was appointed gardener to Charles Stanhope , fourth Earl of Harrington , at Elvaston Castle , where he took up his post on 2 August , with instructions to create a new garden . |
| 13 | The advent of work with apprentices gave a new dimension to the Eastern District 's overall programme : alongside the expansion in trade union provision and the increase in branches and branch membership , they contributed to the growing self-assurance of the District by the later 1950s . |
| 14 | In Brighton the monumental style was to find favour with Nonconformists planning a new church , not a denominational headquarters like Central Hall . |
| 15 | This Report highlights some of the changes that trade unions have already experienced over the recent years in attempts to explore a new style of trade unionism that is in tune with the needs of working people . |
| 16 | A teller for the motion to make no further addresses to the king , Evelyn was later involved in plans to make a new peace approach to disengage the king from the Scots , and during the Newport negotiations he urged that extremist measures should be tempered while negotiations continued . |
| 17 | Unfortunately , like much jargon , the term has arisen partly from people who needed a term to express what they were actually doing and partly from suppliers seeking a new vehicle to act as a stimulant for their products . |
| 18 | Reporting development in the child 's meeting of attainment targets and achievements in SATs introduces a new range of jargon that will mystify many parents . |
| 19 | Unfortunately , this opportunity ( see also paragraph below ) no longer applies to individuals joining a new scheme after 13 March 1989 ; or an existing scheme after 1 June 1989 . |
| 20 | REPORTS on efforts to find a new home for Liverpool 's threatened meat and fish markets could go to councillors next week . |
| 21 | It is understood to have started when tarpaulin sheeting blew on to heaters drying a new resin coating on repair work . |
| 22 | The links are closest with the west and south friezes ( fig. 61 ) , and like the sculptor of those the Andokides Painter ( fig. 87 ; called after a potter with whom he worked ) seems content with the archaic heritage ; but a generation later his invention is exploited by artists developing a new style , foreshadowed by the forward-looking sculptor of north and east ( fig. 62 ) . |