Example sentences of "a new [noun sg] [conj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | No one , of course , would want to compare the first week of school term with the outbreak of a world war , but we are at the beginning of a New Year and a gateway to the future . |
2 | They may relate new information to what has already been given in terms of causes ( so , consequently , because , for this reason ) or in time ( formerly , then , in the end , next ) or they may indicate a new departure or a summary ( by the way , well , to sum up , anyway ) . |
3 | Provide a new unit where a consultant in pain-relieving medicine will be based . |
4 | From time to time , it is also useful to submit to the client a new idea or a variation in the way you intend to handle some part of his publicity campaign . |
5 | Kubota Pacific Inc , Santa Clara , California , will next month introduce a new workstation and a family of graphics subsystems based upon Digital Equipment Corp 's 64-bit Alpha AXP RISC . |
6 | In the absence of plans we can only ponder what was done ; however , it did include a new lounge and a replacement for the condemned cesspit which today still serves the Club in the absence of main drainage in Harpsden . |
7 | Applicants were given cash grants , usually no more than £75 , and trusted to use it for the purpose they had proposed - such as buying a bicycle to do a newspaper round , obtaining equipment for a camping trip , or acquiring the wherewithal to learn a new skill or a sport . |
8 | ‘ I 'd like a new life and a day without fear , ’ his patient replies . |
9 | The " consultations " failed , prompting all the main political groups in Kuwait to form a joint delegation which informed Shaikh Saad on March 30 that it was not prepared to join a new government before a timetable for political reform had been established . |
10 | He had indicated that if the PSD failed to secure a majority at least as big as that obtained in 1987 , he would refuse to form a new government or a coalition . |
11 | At the least , perhaps a country inn somewhere in the Limousin or the Cantal district will yield a new dish or a wine which was worth the detour . |
12 | Some conveyancers encourage local estate agents to forward details of a new transaction before a sale is negotiated . |
13 | FBI statements reflect a new confidence that a solution to the Gardner case is near , including recovery of the stolen works . |
14 | Also included in the agreement was $9,300,000 to fund an anti-drug programme , a new hospital and a prison , and to pay for a public auditor and a special prosecutor . |
15 | Mr Friend , now the £50,000-a-year council chief executive , showered her with luxuries including a new car and a horse . |
16 | Perhaps you 're thinking about a new car or a holiday ; a house deposit or a home improvement scheme ; a wedding or family celebration ; perhaps you are preparing for your retirement . |
17 | Far better to build more advanced Airbuses for a new market than a Euro-fighter to take on a non-existent enemy which is increasingly an economic partner . |
18 | Far better to build more advanced Airbuses for a new market than a Euro-fighter to take on a non-existent enemy which is increasingly an economic partner . |
19 | A letter about a new job or a course of studies . |
20 | The first part would ask voters whether they wanted a new republic or a return to the Third Republic . |
21 | well what 's easier , starting from scratch with a new thing that a cabinet maker has made or re refurbishing work like doing something over that 's had marks and stuff ? |
22 | It was all just like being given a new recipe or a knitting pattern . |
23 | The new South East Arts Board is having a new logo and a leaflet highlighting areas of activities and endeavours . |
24 | A new pond and a bird hide are also being installed . |
25 | The short-term impact of , for example , the launch of a new magazine or a strike is being investigated through examination of the relationship between circulation and readership figures . |
26 | Fisherman Malcolm Gibson has a new rod after a youth threw his in the sea . |
27 | purpose by helping to emphasize the start of a new episode or a change in dramatic pace ( for example when a recitative gives way to a brief air ) . |
28 | TRAINS were stuck at a new bridge after a planning blunder meant it was too low for them to get under . |
29 | She will use part of her winnings to buy a new house and a garden flat for her mother . |
30 | I 'm rapidly coming to the opinion that one large tough fish is easier to monitor in less-than-perfect conditions such as a new tank than a shoal of small stuff . |