Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , it can be argued that the impact of the young Elvis Presley was due to the way in which , taking a range of pre-existing musical , lyric and performance elements , he rearticulated them into a new pattern set by the intersection and intermediation of certain images of class ( proletarian ) , ethnicity ( black/poor white ) , age ( ‘ youth ’ ) , gender ( male ) and nationality ( American South ) . |
| 2 | In January 1990 the Education Department provided her with a new tutor . |
| 3 | 2 He provided us with a new theory as to the essential reality of governing , in the period of classical parliamentary government , in the period when members of the Commons enjoyed a golden age of independence between the fall of patronage and the rise of highly organised political parties . |
| 4 | But he told me of a new home just completed , where Aunt Louise had been offered a place . |
| 5 | Still , the pain of the bite , like white-hot tongs , drove him into a new fury ; battering fists , to again fell Anton . |
| 6 | In the spring of this year , a pharmacist told her about a new drug called Imigran . |
| 7 | The CM-1300 is the second system introduced in three months from Tandem 's development partnership with NCR Corp and NCR added it as a new StarServer FT . |
| 8 | But they started him on a new course of treatment yesterday and he 's begun to respond . ’ |
| 9 | But her religious faith now took her in a new direction . |
| 10 | Suddenly she saw him in a new guise . |
| 11 | If we examine their structure , we shall perceive the way in which the wishful purpose that is at work has mixed up the material of which they are built , has rearranged it and formed it into a new whole . |
| 12 | The passport office in Liverpool issued me with a new passport , and , though I had made dozens of requests to the army for a vehicle , BBC Radio Manchester succeeded where I had failed . |
| 13 | Then we dressed him in a new outfit and persuaded him to reveal his own short beard instead of the fake white one . |
| 14 | Initially created in 1982 , Logan has continued to adapt this work , and recently revised it to a new height of over ten metres . |
| 15 | I refer in that context to the observations of Lord President Cooper in MacCormick v. The Lord Advocate in 1953 , when Lord Cooper , generally regarded as one of the foremost Scottish jurists of this century , said : ’ The principle of the unlimited sovereignty of Parliament is a distinctively English principle which has no counterpart in Scottish constitutional law Considering that the Union legislation extinguished the Parliaments of Scotland and England and replaced them by a new Parliament , I have difficulty in seeing why it should have been supposed that the new Parliament of Great Britain must inherit all the peculiar characteristics of the English Parliament but none of the Scottish Parliament , as if all that happened in 1707 was that Scottish representatives were admitted to the Parliament of England . |
| 16 | My first girlfriend left me for a new man . |
| 17 | He may have told you we 've now handed over the Nissan Sunny to John and replaced it with a new bright-red Micra ( the one with the cuddly toy-car image ) . |
| 18 | Just like the CEGB and ‘ proof ’ of a link between pollution and damage to lakes , the Commission put up one condition after another as a ‘ test ’ of whether Britain 's trees were showing decline , and then replaced it with a new argument if it was satisfied . |
| 19 | ‘ What have they done to you now ? ’ she had mildly enquired , looking up from a photocopy of an article on The Compulsion to Public Prayer : a study of religious neurosis in a post-Christian society which she had just received in her own post , and Charles had said , ‘ Asked us to a New Year 's Eve party . ’ |
| 20 | I mean every week I supplied them with a new stack of everybody wanted them . |
| 21 | The disruption of agrarian society encouraged by modern industry and commerce pushed people like Nicolae Ceauşescu into the new world against their will , but also supplied them with a new ideology to explain their anger and frustration , and to make use of them . |
| 22 | He conducted us to a new restaurant , the Hungry Horse , which was pronouncedly ‘ gay ’ , with all the young waiters in tight-fitting cotton trousers of small blue-and-white checks . |
| 23 | ‘ And he set us on a new track as far as putting human rights violations in a political context was concerned . |