Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [prep] a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | What it is le let's just sort of get things , as I say in a new build situation if you were having a new house built |
2 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , seeing me mixing rose madder and burnt sienna in my paint-box , ‘ what 's all this I hear about a new mother ? ’ |
3 | ‘ I feel like a new girl . ’ |
4 | ‘ I feel like a new man , ’ he said as she put the flask away and combed the crumbs from the dashboard into her cupped hand . |
5 | Every time I go into a new archive I just ca n't believe what I 'm discovering . |
6 | The first thing 1 demand when I move into a new office is one soft chair for myself and another for my visitors . |
7 | After a birching twelve shillings and sixpence for " school medicine " was reputedly put on the school bill — I presume for a new birch , but I never verified this . |
8 | When I come across a new metaphor , one that stretches my understanding , I feel cold . |
9 | I like to understand the meanings of words and always refer to a dictionary when I come on a new word . |
10 | Hold the camcorder to one subject at a time , starting a new shot every time you change to a new subject ; each of these shots could be of say five to ten seconds duration . |
11 | When you shop for a new bed make sure you try out lots of models . |
12 | We 've all seen it when you arrive at a new prison . |
13 | Before you switch to a new card firm , do n't cancel the old one until you have been accepted by the new issuer . |
14 | Whenever you go to a new site , start your search by burying a couple of coins and reminding yourself of the different note each one makes in your headphones . |
15 | To have self-confidence is great and it helps when you apply for a new job , but to eat up your seed corn because you 're sure all will turn out for the best is foolhardy . |
16 | ‘ If you start with a new house and new furniture it is usually about five years before anybody can get asthma in that house : it takes that time for the mite dung deposits to build up . |
17 | If you lose your keys , or if someone steals your keys , or if you move into a new home and you do not know who may have spare keys change all the locks immediately . |
18 | The Lady of the Hearth can be invoked when you move into a new home . |
19 | that as you move into a new form of behaviour |
20 | Mrs Mitchell added : ‘ When you move into a new house you could reasonably expect all the locks to work . |
21 | If you move to a new address , you should inform the council in the area you have left and in the area you have moved to , of your change in address . |
22 | After a run of say five or six seconds , press the button again to stop the machine on record-pause while you move to a new position for the next shot — this might include both the house and part of the garden . |
23 | And if you move to a new house , remember that other people may still have keys to the premises — fit new locks , and use them ! |
24 | The new flexi-age retirement provision is unlikely to help you if you move to a new job , since it only applies to employees of 20 years ' standing . |
25 | When you invest in a new carpet , invest in a pedigree — Stoddard Templeton . |
26 | Barratt Developments takes £500 off every £25,000 you spend on a new home . |
27 | We put in a new management team and floated the company at £27 million . ’ |
28 | We put in a new sink and Malcolm bought us a Baby Belling cooker , one electric ring on which we could heat a an of beans very , very slowly . |
29 | When we go to a new group we always begin with a meeting with the women to see what they want . |
30 | AS Bill Wyman has made noises about quitting the Rolling Stones , Ron Wood threatens : ‘ If he 's not in the studio when we start on a new album we 'll replace him with a woman . ’ |