Example sentences of "and [vb past] [prep] a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , as down in the laboratory annexe Ari struggled and swam with a new sensation , above her head , Tammuz Malamute plundered the willing body of Zambia Crevecoeur , causing the building to reverberate with sexual emissions of several different types . |
| 2 | After 27 years at Sywell Airport , the Barnstormers Flying Circus have packed their tent and moved to a new home at Spanhoe Airfield , near RAF Wittering in the north of Northamptonshire . |
| 3 | After a pause , while she knitted and changed to a new ball of wool , she surprisingly said , ‘ Oh dear . ’ |
| 4 | Belated Prussian efforts to improve the dock facilities in Danzig and to modernise the port were aided considerably by the Great Flood of 1840 which altered the course of the Vistula and opened up a new river mouth through the delta . |
| 5 | The receivers were called in at the Broadgate developer and the shares suspended at 7¼p , but the FT-SE 100 Index shook off the crisis and climbed to a new peak , up 18 points at 2778.8 . |
| 6 | Group spokesperson Fatima Whitbread commented : ‘ The commercial activities of the club and its members will provide sufficient monies through the athletes ' individual trust funds to cover the period when they are no longer involved as competing athletes and embarked on a new career . ’ |
| 7 | Today they are being rewired and repainted in a new livery , giving them a handsome appearance which belies their fifty years . |
| 8 | Charles restrained his anger , and started on a new tack . |