Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she 's not polishing the auld bits and pieces , she 's naggin' me for new curtains ! ’ |
| 2 | But the fact remains that the Labour Party manifesto of 1945 contained nothing about New Towns . |
| 3 | Melanie decided to say nothing about new pyjamas for herself until the need became really pressing . |
| 4 | I wo n't trouble you with the percentages of votes cast for them as new managers in the various ballots . |
| 5 | Bank issuers have responded to the non-bank challenge with a blaze of publicity about how they are cutting their own fees , which are typically $20–40 a year , or waiving them for new card-holders in the first year . |
| 6 | For those nurses relocating from the acute sector to community services , training will be needed to prepare them for new ways of working . |
| 7 | But Forest manager Clough , already upset with his team 's disappointing start , yesterday declared : ‘ Both players have been to see me about new contracts but they 're not getting them . |
| 8 | Even worse , you would tell me about new poems you had started to write , and it was like a dagger in my heart when you described working on them without my help — though the real reason you had come back to see me was to labour over them with me , adding my suggestions and excisions in the margins in your minuscule script . |
| 9 | He was on the look-out for someone to write the incidental music , someone with new ideas , preferably someone not too well known . |
| 10 | Someone with new ideas who can update our collections . ’ |
| 11 | The extent to which local authority initiatives divert schools from particular curriculum policies or lead them towards new approaches within the curriculum is , however , impossible to estimate . |
| 12 | Consequently it is with this , rather than with the aggregation and synthesis of disparate items of previous work and the distillation from them of new insights , that the volume is largely concerned . |
| 13 | On his second voyage , in the winter ( May–June 1819 ) , he saw nothing of New South Shetland . |
| 14 | Be that as it may , plenty of new titles are due out in the next six months . |
| 15 | And believe me , plenty of new stars will emerge . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , plenty of new flats are being built and coming on to the market : developers have rushed to get their projects completed in the hope of selling before demand dried up . |
| 17 | Rottweilers need plenty of new stimuli : rides in the car and very short walks outside the home environment . |
| 18 | Plenty of new technology had to be devised to implement relational databases . |
| 19 | But such criticisms become increasingly unconvincing if one observes the enthusiasm with which such students throw them-selves into new fields , and make themselves experts , within a short time , in subjects they may never have studied before . |
| 20 | This was not to deny the importance of technical education for the prospective tradesman , but he would be ‘ unsafe ’ unless this was supplemented by a training which allowed him ‘ to adapt himself to new conditions ’ . |
| 21 | There really can be no doubt as to the fact than an employee is expected to adapt himself to new methods and techniques introduced in the course of his employment … |
| 22 | So they tied him with chains but the demonic powers were so great in his life that he snapped them like new cords . |
| 23 | It can be extended for the specific purpose of retraining you for new work provided that any agreement to do so : |
| 24 | Bristol C 2 , Leicester 1 LEICESTER 'S promotion hopes took a jolt against a bouyant Bristol City , who under new manager Denis Smith , are pulling away from their own relegation fears . |
| 25 | " If your wastage rate on these plantations was n't so high , there would be no need for me to supply you with new coolies all the time , " said Lepine sourly . |
| 26 | There are several good catalogues which you can obtain and which may supply you with new ideas ( see book list , page 136 ) . |
| 27 | Here and elsewhere , the government strove to identify itself with new themes . |
| 28 | There followed a period of uncertainty until it found itself with new occupants Savory and Sons . |
| 29 | Greater wellbeing showed itself in new pleasures ; the appetite for holidays grew with cheap transport . |
| 30 | Hoddle says I shook hands at the end and I 'll see you on New Year 's Day . |