Example sentences of "[noun] set [art] new " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sheep entries set a new record , and topped 500 for the first time . |
| 2 | Last year McCallen crashed out , leaving Robert to win , and Ian Newton to set a new lap record at 115.86 mph — but this time it should be a different story . |
| 3 | Space Biospheres Ventures , the private firm that built and runs Biosphere 2 , said the bionauts set a new world record for living in a closed system . |
| 4 | David , 29 , included specimens of 5 lb 10 oz , 5 lb 3 oz and 4 lb 10 oz in one session with the biggest fish setting a new personal best . |
| 5 | SCOT Stephen Hendry set a new tournament record break of 144 in the £180,000 Nescafe Asian Open in Bangkok last night . |
| 6 | Yet again he eked out his resources across the two laps to set a new best of 1min 48.4sec . |
| 7 | RIGHT : This 22 lb 8 oz pike set a new personal best for police officer Paul May during a session at a West London pit . |
| 8 | Commenting on its figures ( page seven ) , National Semiconductor Corp says it expects fourth quarter gross margins to improve over third quarter margins and that third quarter worldwide orders set a new record , up 40% over last year , and that it entered the fourth quarter with an improved backlog — record OEM orders more than offset seasonal weaknesses in distribution to give record orders for the Americas ; European orders were up while Japanese markets weakened slightly . |
| 9 | John Osborne 's Look Back in Anger set a new style for the London theatre , and introduced a new harshness into the contemporary idiom : ‘ There are n't any good , brave causes left . ’ |
| 10 | His partnership of 322 with captain Javed Miandad set a new Pakistan record against England for the fourth wicket . |
| 11 | Yesterday the it was n't yesterday , it was earlier on this week , the County Councillors set a new budget for Oxfordshire and they made ten million pounds worth of cuts . |
| 12 | Heralding another TV channel , competitive tendering , and a boom in radio , yesterday 's bill sets a new agenda for British broadcasting The sound and vision of market forces . |
| 13 | Heralding another TV channel , competitive tendering , and a boom in radio , yesterday 's bill sets a new agenda for British broadcasting The sound and vision of market forces . |
| 14 | John Regis set a new British record with 20.54 seconds . |
| 15 | Take the start of last year 's Grand Prix season when Senna set a new record by winning the first four races on the trot . |
| 16 | The American set a new record aggregate of 285 and Boomer shared second place , six strokes behind . |
| 17 | In the same year Italy set a new higher rate of customs duties just before a scheduled meeting of GATT was due to discuss tariff reductions . |
| 18 | The government set the new minimum wage at 2,300 lei ( US$65 ) per month , but factory managers were given the power to determine wage policy for their own enterprises and could set pay levels above the minimum . |
| 19 | At school , both he and his elder brother ( Robert Victor ) excelled at sports ; in 1919 Eric set a new ( and still unbroken ) school record of 10.2 seconds for the 100 yards . |
| 20 | On May 29 the government announced that the Political Parties Law had been amended to allow the INEC to set a new limit for individual contributions . |
| 21 | Freddie Head , rider of Pistol Packer , opined that ‘ Mill Reef was the best horse I 've ever seen ’ , and the French press compared him with the horse whose stunning victory in the Arc six years earlier had marked him out as the very best horse of the era : ‘ Comme Sea Bird II — mais plus vite ’ , raved Paris-Turf He was indeed plus vite , for his Arc time of 2 minutes 28.3 seconds set a new course record . |
| 22 | Both fell to peeler crab on a 1/0 hook to 15 lb line to give Roy a unique double — before Christmas he took a 4 lb 7 oz flounder from the Exe to set a new best for his club 's inner area record . |
| 23 | NICK Price set a new two-round record score of 132 to take a two-stroke lead in the US Players Championship in Ponte Vedra , Florida . |
| 24 | Micky McDonald from Ballymena and Antrim won the triple jump with 13.76 with Annadale 's Adam Smith setting a new youths ' record with 13.59 . |
| 25 | Annadale teenager Adam Smith set a new NI youths ' triple jump record with 13.59 metres , but he had to be content with second place , victory going to Ballymena 's Mickey McDonald who jumped 13.76 . |
| 26 | The Port of Belfast set a new trading level in 1990 for Irish ports of almost nine million tonnes of goods handled . |