Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [verb] [prep] a new " in BNC.

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1 The ISE 's Special Committee on Market Development recommended in July 1990 that the Alpha , Beta and Gamma classifications on SEAQ should be replaced with a new measure called Normal Market Size ( NMS ) which is calculated by the stock 's liquidity and trading volume .
2 The amendments provided in particular ( i ) that the word " Socialist " should be removed from the Croatian republic 's name , leaving it as the Republic of Croatia , and that a new flag and coat of arms should be devised ; ( ii ) that the Cyrillic alphabet , still the main medium for the 600,000 Serbs in Croatia ( 4.5 per cent of the republic 's population ) , should be derecognized for most purposes , except in those areas where a majority still used it ; and ( iii ) that the presidency of the republic should be replaced by a new system involving a president and six vice-presidents , while the executive council of the republic should be redesignated as its government .
3 In May 1990 the UNDP published its first Human Development Report , which proposed that the traditional macroeconomic yardsticks , favoured by the World Bank and other international financial institutions , should be replaced by a new indicator , the " Human Development Index " ( HDI ) , which would take into account life expectancy , degree of literacy and individual purchasing power , since traditional indicators were often distorted by exchange rate fluctuations .
4 There have been suggestions that is should be replaced by a new law of criminal defamation , which would make it an offence deliberately to publish a serious falsehood .
5 Welcome back : In a few minutes , the son of the man who designed the Spitfire says his father should be commemorated with a new postage stamp .
6 In addition , ED 65 proposes that comprehensive income and the change in financial wealth for the period should be disclosed in a new statement known as the Statement of Changes in Financial Wealth ( SCFW ) .
7 Is there a compromise which says that rather than increasing the nine thousand seven hundred as suggested a moment ago from the county councils own point of view that nine thousand seven hundred should be decreased on a new settlement .
8 Ham ( 1990 ) summarises the Griffiths report as a recommendation that the NHS should be managed by a new tier of general managers with the skills to promote innovation , change and cost efficiency , provide leadership , motivate staff and develop a more dynamic managerial approach , as opposed to the structure of shared management between nurses , doctors and administrators prevalent at that time .
9 But any political project which hopes to inspire ‘ Thatcher 's children ’ must be rooted in a new kind of pragmatism , one which takes into account political realities and realises that the immediate goal of a higher standard of living and a greater degree of self-determination for all is as important as the long- term goal of a classless society .
10 The Labour party might be looking to a new future , but it was not going to forget its ancient roots .
11 He might be legitimising Goldsmiths ' current practice ( in which , ironically , women are very active participants ) and he might be pandering to a new Europeanisation … but the notion that Arte povera , in this limited manifestation , is ‘ representative of a crucial revolutionary moment — even of the last possible revolutionary moment ’ is a load of cobblers .
12 A parish used to simple ways of ceremony might be confronted with a new vicar who suddenly elaborated the ritual ; or the opposite .
13 This month I 'll be looking at a new breed of 486SX machines , based on Intel 's fastest SX processor yet .
14 ‘ I 'll be starting on a new book entitled The Thinking Dog 's Book of Doggerell , which is being written by a marvellous guy called Leslie Bricusse .
15 ‘ I 'll be starting on a new book entitled The Thinking Dog 's Book of Doggerell , which is being written by a marvellous guy called Leslie Bricusse .
16 To study how bilateral trade could be placed on a new footing , a task force , headed by the Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade , Ricardo Cabrisas , and the Soviet Minister for External Economic Relations , Konstantin Katushev , was created .
17 The panel accepted the social work argument that if there was a high degree of Social Work input to the family home , and that if Jim could be placed in a new school for his remaining few months of statutory attendance , then this might be the most suitable response .
18 If the doctor helped Mr Mansur , he could be charged under a new Michigan law that makes it a crime to assist a person to commit suicide .
19 Some months ago I suggested that this could be done in a new version of Question Time .
20 America 's President , Franklin Roosevelt , hoped that peace could be built under a new United Nations ( UN ) organisation .
21 THE lives of thousands of premature babies could be saved by a new ‘ early warning ’ breakthrough , announced yesterday .
22 If David Cork carries on playing like that , then he could be looking at a new contract instead of being on the transfer list .
23 There are rumours that most of the sides which face off in the first weekend of post-season action could be absorbed into a new , more important third tier of the Heineken League structure .
24 Recognising the value of this support from the credit industry , we believe however that still more could be gained from a new body set up to promote money management education , both in schools and outside .
25 These could be described as a New Form of production .
26 The same could be claimed for a new memorial at Smoogro , Orkney , in honour of Squadron Commander Edwin Dunning , DSC .
27 Following the break with Moscow and the Camp David Accords the USSR also appeared anxious that Egypt could be drawn into a new Western-sponsored and Chinese-backed military bloc of conservative Middle East states .
28 The party endorsed the change at a congress on Jan. 20-23 , 1990 [ for which see pp. 37172-73 ] , but the congress subsequently collapsed amid arguments about the LCY 's federal structure ( the Slovene League of Communists ( LC ) shortly afterwards split from the LCY ) , and before scheduled elections could be held to a new party central committee and presidium .
29 Erm first of all Chairman I would confirm that it is our view that with a provision of six thousand five hundred for Harrogate district , we do n't think we 'd be looking at a new settlement to serve our needs , erm , having said that , we support the Greater York strategy , and we we certainly the level of provision erm for Greater York as proposed by the County Council , er but leaving aside for one moment the issue of a new settlement , it is our view that we 'll be able to accommodate the level of growth that I think is anticipated in our district , erm , within the figures , and I 'm referring specifically to N Y one , and the table on the last page where there 's an indication there of the sort of of er housing numbers that would would have to be accommodated within Harrogate district , and and our part of Greater York is essentially a rural character consisting of a a number of small villages , so there there we have er a total figure of two hundred dwellings to be provided within our part of Greater York , that basically represents erm existing commitments and a a yield from small sites in the future , perhaps conversions , and we'r we 're quite happy with that .
30 ACQUIRED immuno-deficiency syndrome , otherwise known as AIDS , the disease that is mystifying doctors and spreading rapidly among American gays , may be caused by a new strain of African swine fever virus that is infecting pigs in Haiti .
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