Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [adv prt] [art] new [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ And anyway , Marius said this boy was coming over and he was going to draw up a new will , and would we witness it ? … ’ |
| 2 | Now it 's my turn to perform that task and I am sure you are all going to turn over a new leaf and make things easy for me . |
| 3 | in beginning to map out a new area of study |
| 4 | In Bassetlaw the care manager for mental health is on maternity leave and the existing social work team is having to try out the new procedures . |
| 5 | Hawkins withdrew from this dangerous line of business , though he felt his enterprise in trying to open up a new line of trade deserved recognition and he put a black slave on his coat-of-arms . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ The new government is trying to set up a new country but they have no natural resources and they are desperately short of everything . |
| 7 | The Assembly also approved the leadership purge of June and July , when six high-ranking officials in the ruling Khmer People 's Revolutionary Party ( KPRP ) had been arrested for trying to set up a new party [ see also pp. 37598-99 ] . |
| 8 | Faldo , perhaps above all , will be hoping to turn over a new leaf . |
| 9 | Some lads near me thought this was n't quite right , and spent most of the first half trying to think up a new Forrester song , to the tune of Monty Python 's ‘ I 'm a lumberjack ’ . |