Example sentences of "of [verb] [adv prt] [art] new [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ANC leaders suggested that equal status be given to all participants in the process of drawing up a new constitution .
2 The NLA , which held its first session on March 29 , came under attack from various politicians who claimed that its members were unqualified for the task of drawing up a new constitution .
3 This he believed would meet the political need without incurring the cost of building up a new fleet of surface ships and perpetrating the military nonsense of mixed manning .
4 These ‘ Masters ’ were said to be the hidden wise men who were spread around the world with the aim of bringing in a New World Order .
5 Perhaps the essential task of bringing in the new democracies of eastern Europe will founder on economic collapse , ethnic unrest and social upheaval .
6 But too many of them have been weaned on the habit of chopping up the New Testament into bits ( sorting out the sources , contemporary themes and ideologies of Aramaic Palestine or the Hellenistic world ) so that they can no longer see the scriptures as a sacred text aflame with the divine drama .
7 As well as explaining the financial challenges of starting up a new business , Sue makes sure her students have thought through the effect it will have on their lives .
8 His original partner had been killed in a shoot-out four years earlier but instead of taking on a new partner Mauer now worked with the rookies , showing them the ropes and generally helping them to settle into the daily routine at the Mozartstrasse precinct as quickly as possible after their graduation from the Police Academy in Vienna .
9 Having satisfied the urge to ‘ have a go ’ , they can sometimes be surprised by the everyday practical ramifications of taking on a new job .
10 He had been as surprised and chagrined at her choice as he had at the prospect of taking up a new job with an unknown PA , but there had been an additional and more disturbing reaction .
11 Schools thus slipped into the danger of carrying out a new range of management tasks without the benefit of fresh definitions .
12 After a few days swanking round relatives and old schoolfriends , the novelty of showing off the new clothes and slang such as ‘ She stinks on ice , kid , ’ wore off .
13 Furthermore , they argued — with little effect — NIH was hard pressed for cash , and the costs of setting up a new institute would almost surely come out of the research budget .
14 If you are thinking of setting up a new group , or want to arrange a reunion , please contact the Alumni Office , at the address on page 3 .
15 Many people would balk at the thought of setting up a new business during a recession ; but to embark on a new accountancy partnership when half of it is about to have a baby would surely cause the strongest to flinch .
16 It could be a flatter of setting up a new plant , opening a new market , launching a new product or turning around a failing company that has been acquired .
17 Asher , and Dunbar became MAD Ltd , with the task of setting up a new bookshop .
18 of unsuspected joys … the delectable smell of her own bread as it emerges crisp and brown from the oven , and the satisfaction of stitching up a new print dress on her own sewing machine … the smell of fresh earth in her own backyard
19 The effort of thinking up a new way to tackle a dragon , a beloved dragon , daunted her for a minute .
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