Example sentences of "series [prep] new [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Department is commissioning a series of new questions after admitting seven questions in the specimen are too difficult for most P7 children .
2 Second , the hierarchy of residential roads has been deepened by the addition of a series of new classifications at the low-volume end as Figure 7.2 shows .
3 The UK government has announced a series of new initiatives for the countryside , in a package involving £22.5 million of new expenditure spread over three years .
4 Between 1898 and 1923 the development of a more complex and less easily controlled society confronted the monarchy of King Alfonso XIII with a series of new challenges .
5 The Cray Communications Ltd arm of Cray Electronics ( Holdings ) Plc , Newbury , Berkshire has launched a series of new products , including a series of multifunctional terminal servers which the company claims can integrate virtually all host environments in a single network .
6 At first sight this would appear to be a new development , but in reality it reflects a long-term trend which has been masked until now by a series of new acquisitions which have increased total sales each year .
7 Louis Herman , at the University of Hawaii , has devised a series of new experiments in which dolphins have learned to understand sentences .
8 In his State of the Union address on Wednesday night , the president presented a grim picture of America in the next century without the stringent series of new taxes and spending cuts he proposes to close the budget deficit and fund social programmes .
9 The computer continues to solve the equations , providing a complete series of new values each time an individual value is changed .
10 Commanding particular attention is the series of new paintings which Sean Scully is showing at Waddington ( 4 November-23 December ) .
11 They are made under the EC Framework Directive on Health and Safety at Work and are the first in a series of new regulations designed to improve health and safety management ( see also ACCOUNTANCY , November 1992 , p 104 ) .
12 ‘ The New Democratic Pictures ’ is a series of new photopieces created by Gilbert & George .
13 In May 1988 , the government responded to these complaints ( prodded no doubt by criticism from the IMF as the debtors ' watchdog ) with a series of new decrees , labelled the New Industrial policy .
14 Upstream , production in 1993 is likely to remain at current levels , as a series of new fields come into production and offset the older declining fields .
15 They treated the seeds of hybrids and pollen of bearded irises with gamma rays and produced a series of new varieties with better winter hardiness and disease resistance .
16 The design and building of a series of new prisons and detention centres , the first comprehensive programme since Victorian times , was embarked upon following Butler 's initiative , but after the early stages fell prey to cutbacks for economic reasons .
17 But for Mr Montagu , his colleague , Bob Brown , and his team in the department 's Agency , Systems and Planning Division , it is one of a series of new creations .
18 They would be hard to remember ; they would have been a nuisance to printers , who would have had to make a whole series of new pieces of type ; but perhaps most important , they were ambiguous .
19 To lawyers the challenge became how to find loopholes in existing contracts , through which their clients could either escape , or drive a series of new demands .
20 In every case the money , unless it is stuffed into socks and put under the mattress , gets spent on some good or service and therefore , according to compensation theory , creates a series of new jobs in the industries providing these products .
21 Since science is public knowledge , it is really printed pictures that will most interest us ; and the nineteenth century saw the appearance of a series of new techniques which changed the appearance of scientific books radically .
22 He sat down to write himself out of insolvency with a series of new novels starting with A Fair Maid of Perth .
23 Improved railway communications and the burgeoning Indian market for coarse yarn stimulated the rapid growth of his firm with a series of new mills built after 1849 .
24 The ban is expected to be part of a series of new measures to tighten control of the illegal horticultural business which is worth billions of dollars a year .
25 In response the Hrawi government introduced a series of new measures against Aoun on July 28 , including a strict embargo on fuel supplies into his Beirut enclave .
26 At Brussels in 1988 problems concerned with the shortage of financial resources and the need to inject financial discipline into the budget resulted in a series of new measures .
27 The local authority have agreed to implement a series of new measures to fight the pollution .
28 There will be a a a series of new constituencies created across the East Midlands .
29 As well as updating its RISC System/6000 series with new machines designed specifically for commercial , technical and parallel computing markets ( UX No 420 ) , the company last week pitched itself into the thick of the Unix workstation price war with the introduction of a sub-$4,000 offering .
30 Tomorrow he delivers a lecture Beyond the Rhetoric : a cool look at architectural judgement as the first in a series by new professors at Leeds Polytechnic .
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