Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] for a new [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was apparently a group of labourers seeking stone for a new engine house , whose opening of a barrow was witnessed , in his youth , by Mr. J. Harris of Liskeard . |
2 | New driers worth £150,000 will replace old ones on parts of the backing plant , shortening the length and releasing space for a new inspection table . |
3 | You should be feeling confident , bold and assertive now making this an ideal time for meeting your boss or bank manager and getting support for a new idea , concept or venture that you 're sure is a winner . |
4 | Having provided the Franks with a Trojan origin , he stated that after the death of Francio they were ruled by duces , thus providing an explanation for the lack of a royal family , which so troubled Gregory , and creating space for a new dynasty of long-haired kings . |
5 | Police are claiming success for a new campaign to tackle crime in the countryside . |