Example sentences of "he had [vb pp] a new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1810 , the Russian industrialist Jacob Sannikov stood on the New Siberian Islands , looked to the north and thought he had discovered a new land-mass . |
| 2 | ABOUT 15 YEARS ago the computer scientist Joseph Weizenbaum announced that he had discovered a new personality type — the compulsive programmer . |
| 3 | At first he thought that he had discovered a new particle , but then an astrophysicist friend of one of Alvarez 's colleagues recognised that it had the characteristics of proton-deuteron fusion — pd fusion-catalysed by a muon . |
| 4 | When he published the Combattimento in 1638 , in his book of Madrigali guerrieri ed amorosi , Monteverdi claimed in his preface that with it he had created a new genus of music , the stile concitato ( excited ) , whereas earlier composers had been content to express the molle ( soft ) and temperato . |
| 5 | When he left , after numerous rows with American socialists , though the class struggle was still his main concern , he had developed a new sympathy with cultural and political nationalism , his character had mellowed , and he had matured into a thinker of depth , breadth , and originality , and an orator of force and passion . |
| 6 | He had donned a new set of clothes and brought fresh doublet and hose for Corbett . |
| 7 | Unaware he had obtained a new exit visa , Pyle waited till the following morning , then asked his bank staff in the Dharram office to check around the city and find out what Laing was doing there . |
| 8 | Robert Golan , chair of the association of Soviet immigrants , announced on March 31 that he had formed a new party , the Movement for Israel 's Revival . |
| 9 | To this end he had devised a new strategy : the assault was not to be made by men but by guns . |
| 10 | Eventually he had built a new being from dismembered corpses , and had re-animated it . |
| 11 | HE HAD found a new publisher and his second novel was out . |
| 12 | Before long he had invented a new science called Gastrotechnology , which he defined simply as the scientific explanation of accepted principles of cookery . |
| 13 | Delaunay was himself profoundly aware that he had evolved a new kind of painting and he communicated his discoveries to Apollinaire with whom he had become very friendly . |
| 14 | Last summer one of my friends lent me a C.B. and an old aerial as he had bought a new set and some more of my friends had C.B.s . |
| 15 | When he left , he had started a new relationship , and was determined not to ruin it with jealousy , but to draw on the insights he had gained and to share his feelings with his new partner . |
| 16 | Mr M was no longer available as he had started a new contract to teach four days a week in the northern isles . |
| 17 | He had started a new career as a singer . |