Example sentences of "[prep] a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cheshire County Council is planning to sell off its fire station on Tarporley High Street after a new station replacing it was completed . |
| 2 | THE future of a top sporting venue in the North-East is i n doubt again after a new offer to buy the land for a massive shopping development . |
| 3 | Félicie waited with him for news of the birth , and during the anxious time Modi asked her for advice , knowing that Jeanne was too preoccupied in looking after him and coping with her mother 's often unhelpful interference to look after a new baby alone . |
| 4 | With transatlantic disputes over steel and public procurement policy unresolved and threats of a new row in the civilian aircraft sector , Mr Clinton 's speech to Congress gave few clear signs of how EC-US relations would evolve in the critical months ahead . |
| 5 | some of the most successful of the small indies have achieved success largely by catering for specialist markets ( generally ignored by the majors ) and developing a good reputation for its product with the fans of particular styles , so much so that some indie labels enjoy instant sales of a new release on the strength of the quality of their past product . |
| 6 | A TANGLE over patents with the Ministry of Defence has done wonders for sales of a new radar system for small boats . |
| 7 | If he had bothered to read his own party 's policy document he would have seen that it is his party which seeks to deprive the inspectorate of its independence ; that it is his party which is determined to put the inspectorate under the control of a new quango quaintly called the educational standards commission ; that it is his party which would deprive Her Majesty 's inspectorate of an essential part of what has given it independence and credibility — its role in advising the Secretary of State of the day . |
| 8 | These works mark the beginning of a new maturity in Mozart 's style , both in scoring ( he now made full use of the range of instruments and good players available in Vienna ) and in scope . |
| 9 | The launch of a new GRID shoe this spring , a lightweight racer/trainer , is the main addition to the range , but there are also upgraded versions of the Courageous and Jazz 3000 . |
| 10 | The Rueff plan , which was presented to de Gaulle in mid-November , had three main planks : a substantial devaluation of the franc ( accompanied by the creation of a new franc equivalent to 100 old francs ) ; action to control the budget deficit , both through increased taxes and cuts in governmental expenditure ; and a decision to remove many restrictions on foreign trade and to reduce tariffs on trade with the other five Common Market countries ( in line with a commitment that had been made by the Fourth Republic the year before ) . |
| 11 | He backed it not just because he was convinced by Rueff and his advisers that it would reduce inflation and revitalize the economy through the stimulus of competition , but because he was attracted by its theatrical elements — the symbolism of a new franc to mark a new political order , the grand gesture of carrying out commitments to Europe that the Fourth Republic had given up hopes of honouring , the rhetoric of a coherent plan of renovation as opposed to a collection of policies . |
| 12 | However , the Committee did accept the relevance of resulting harm in one sphere , namely , in its proposal of a new offence of causing death by careless driving when over the alcohol limit . |
| 13 | His face was the colour of a new cricket ball ; a small graze on his top lip being the only vestige of his controversial shaving injury . |
| 14 | Recommendations on subject assessment frequency varied between modules , though all staff appreciated the importance of regular checking , especially after the introduction of a new module . |
| 15 | If the function of a new module is similar , but not identical to , an existing module , then a name should be chosen which identifies the difference . |
| 16 | Other changes include a revision to the requirement fro longitudinal camber and the introduction of a new requirement for twist , related to camber . |
| 17 | I have included help for those pilots trying out different gliders , and have suggested how to explore the handling of a new machine and how to minimise risks . |
| 18 | Following studies by Eastern Region 's engineers , a new tracklaying strategy was introduced in 1987 whereby — with the use of a new machine called the Dynamic Track Stabiliser — tracks could be handed back by 06.00 on Monday morning at the full 125mph line speed , eliminating the need for a temporary speed restriction and associated recovery time allowance . |
| 19 | Compared with recent serious journalistic books on science , such as the Eight Days of Creation and The Soul of a New Machine , Scientific Temperaments is a light confection . |
| 20 | There are many situations when the order is of no great consequence , for example a safety audit of a new machine , and in this latter case some logical structure is needed . |
| 21 | London-based controller developer Pacific Semiconductor ( Europe ) Ltd has introduced its new Laserboost board that it says can radically improve the performance of Canon Inc SX , RX and TX-based laser printers like the LaserJet II and III , Brother HL8E and Canon LBP8II for a fraction of the cost of a new machine : the board takes only 15 minutes to install and costs just £380 ; it features Hewlett-Packard Co PCL 5 printer language , eight scalable fonts , a 20MHz 68020 processor , proprietary ASICs and Direct Memory Access through the parallel port ; it also has from 2Mb of memory , one independent and two parallel ports , offering HP7475A plotter emulation . |
| 22 | He also hinted at a release of a new machine next year . |
| 23 | The acquisition of a new machine may temporarily raise enthusiasm for a particular task , but it does not seem to affect the basic feeling of satisfaction or dissatisfaction : |
| 24 | Tracy Kidder 's The Soul of a New Machine , Joe McGinniss ' earlier The Selling of the President combined ‘ new journalism ’ ( meticulous , participatory , eyewitness reporting ) with an acute business eye to create best-sellers out of the development of a computer and Richard Nixon 's use of advertising to get himself elected President . |
| 25 | In the book The Soul of a New Machine , Tracy Kidder quotes a secretary who worked for the Eagle Team under the visionary Tom West . |
| 26 | The book is Tracy Kidder 's The Soul of a New Machine , a 1981 tale of how a team — a crew — of hardworking inventors built a computer by pooling their efforts . |
| 27 | Similarly , we can say that the purchase of a new machine by a firm is investment — the machine itself will not yield utility to anyone in the current period but will produce ( or help to produce ) consumer goods probably for a long time into the future . |
| 28 | Projects UK is being wound up amid talk of a new organisation and a new location . |
| 29 | The dressing room needs a sense of a new direction : Martyn Moxon is the official vice-captain . |
| 30 | According to NAC , FAServer is the first implementation of a new direction for network file servers called file server appliances . |