Example sentences of "and [v-ing] [prep] a new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Municipal Mutual , Britain 's ninth biggest insurer with 1,500,000 policyholders , is in difficulty and looking for a new partner . |
| 2 | The Maastricht summit ended with agreement early on Dec. 11 on a treaty framework for European union , incorporating the EPU and EMU agreements and setting a timetable for their implementation , and providing for a new security/defence dimension to EC co-operation . |
| 3 | Then one day I found myself sitting in a packed car and we were away and moving into a new house in a place called Tintagel . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , it does take up most of my time — that and moving into a new house . ’ |
| 5 | While the CNAA had been debating and arriving at a new policy statement , a considerable diversity of approaches had developed in the institutions . |
| 6 | I have decided that as from tonight I will be reborn under a different star , ’ and here she gestured upwards to the constellation over her head , ‘ I will be rechristened , I will come down those stairs tomorrow night fresh to the world and glistening with a new name ; from now on , you will kindly refer to me , both to my sainted face and behind my back , as Mother . |
| 7 | Middlesbrough family is now complete and settling into a new house after months of anxiety and fears for the health of newly arrived triplets . |
| 8 | And scouting for a new image . |