Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [adv prt] a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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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 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 ] . |
7 | Faldo , perhaps above all , will be hoping to turn over a new leaf . |