Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] for [art] new [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Was he going to give her some note on performance , some idea he 'd had for a new bit of business in the play ?
2 So we agreed to look for a new approach " .
3 Oldfield himself asked Branson to carry on as his manager , which Branson agreed to do for a new rate — Oldfield would pay him one barrel of beer a year .
4 But it was when he began finding the 26 mile 385 yard distance — which he can complete in two hours and 57 minutes — ‘ about right for starters ’ , that he began to look for a new challenge .
5 He immediately began studying for a new career in the treatment room .
6 He decided , though , it would be best to do it alone and started searching for a new workshop where he could work in secret on a new plan .
7 ‘ I went to look for a new car and the Lord said to me , ‘ Richie , you buy this car .
8 These architects fervently felt that the time had come for a new type of public building .
9 So we decided we had to look for a new singer .
10 Sixty fishermen turned out for the competition on Rutland Water , which had opened for the new season only four days earlier , after an initial stocking with 40,000 trout .
11 A week later , when the workers had to vote for the new Committee , most of the women voted for Karen .
12 He had asked for a new security system for Lowermoor but was refused on cost grounds .
13 She had hoped for a new freedom , but had found a trap .
14 The seat had been held since the 1990 general election by Miklós Németh , Hungary 's last Prime Minister under the transitional communist regime in 1988-90 , who had left for a new career as vice-president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development .
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