Example sentences of "i [vb base] [verb] a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I suggest buying a new cone of yarn , unless you happen to have one in the cupboard that is untouched and which still has the price paid for it . |
2 | ‘ I am not satisfied with my works to date , and from now on I want to take a new path ’ , so Beethoven allegedly confessed not long before embarking on the three sonatas of Op. 31 , here introduced into the CD catalogue as a set played on a fortepiano ( by Derek Adlam after Anton Walter , Vienna ; Nannette Streicher , Vienna 1815 ) . |
3 | ‘ I want to earn a new contract with Everton , ’ he insisted . |
4 | To understand this point you should imagine ( or even actually perform ) your pronunciation of a sentence in a number of different ways : for example , if the sentence was ‘ I want to buy a new car ’ and you were to say it in the following ways : ‘ pleading ’ , ‘ angry ’ , ‘ sad ’ , ‘ happy ’ , ‘ proud ’ , it is certain that at least some of your performances will be different from some others , but it is also certain that the technique for analysing and transcribing intonation introduced earlier in the course will be found inadequate to represent the different things you do . |
5 | I hope to find a new challenge , not just something to add to a list but a challenge with a greater cause behind it . |
6 | In some ways , I suppose buying a new detector is much like buying a new car . |
7 | So , in this case I do inherit a new form , do I ? |
8 | Dealing with one or two specific points that have been raised , particularly with regard to size , in my view the balanced community which can be envisaged within a new settlement will provide for housing , employment , community services , and recreational opportunities , it will not simply be a peripheral housing estate transferred to the open countryside , in my submission I have already stated that I do believe a new settlement of up to fourteen hundred dwellings should indeed be viable , and commercially attractive to the development industry . |
9 | ‘ I 've written a new play . |
10 | Since then I 've made a new start . ’ |
11 | I 've made a new term planner actually but I 've forgotten to bring it . |
12 | I 've had a go , I 've had a new mate today . |
13 | I 've had a new plate , I 've had a hell of a lot with , with a one of the |
14 | I 've designed a new yacht which we believe stands an excellent chance of winning the next round-the-world race . |
15 | ‘ I 've invented a new game , ’ he said . |
16 | ‘ I 've introduced a new concept in the programme , involving a couple of dozen people , from all levels within the company , in half-day workshops which may look at as many as a dozen different Improvement Team targets . |
17 | I 've got a new toy — it 's wonderful . |
18 | I 've got a new toy I want to show you . ’ |
19 | ‘ One moment , please , I 've got a New Year 's present for you . ’ |
20 | He said I 've got a new system now I 'm going and what is that then ? |
21 | ‘ I 've got a new idea for the fall , ’ he said . |
22 | I 've got a new management team . |
23 | I 've got a new number , twenty nine , and you 'll find that on the pale blue papers page number sixty five the first notice of I put number twenty nine to the general assembly is that approved ? |
24 | ‘ I 've got a new manager and agent and I do n't think the word the word ‘ rest ’ is in their vocabulary . |
25 | At the moment erm Shane I 've got a new enquiry in the system for a whole works , right , |
26 | ‘ I have to start rehearsal on Monday , I 've got a new job to go back to . ’ |
27 | I have n't got that tape , I 've got a new tape now |
28 | I 've got a new car and it 's already got 23,000 on the clock , and three-quarters of that must be to the club . ’ |
29 | ; What do I check if I 've got a new employee ? |
30 | I have joined a new drama club — Open Stage we 're performing Bugsy Malone soon ! |