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 .
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