Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] the new " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 ‘ Ilona and I are the new Adam and Eve , ’ he tells me .
2 The big spender asks if I am the new man .
3 Sir Alan Urwick : ‘ Actually , I 'm the new Sergeant at Arms . ’
4 Mansell snapped : ‘ Hunt is the old champion and I 'm the new one .
5 ‘ No , I 'm the new shepherd , just arrived . ’
6 I 'm the new President , ’ he said , but he did n't sound happy about it .
7 I 'm the new sort of woman .
8 You went out and about for twelve weeks with your tutor constable , if you like , they call it puppy walking he was the highly trained policeman and I was the new policeman , I was with him for twelve weeks .
9 I was the new boy at the office , he the old hand wondering what to make of me ; but if he was having second thoughts he dismissed them in a sudden grin .
10 Our then new young branch secretary came in to sort out our grievance before he left the yard , our grievance was sorted , and I was the new collection steward .
11 Theirs is the new form of poverty .
12 How long have you been the new director ?
13 If you 're the new united German diplomatic corps , the answer 's obvious — send him off to be ambassador to Austria .
14 You 're the new girls , are n't you ?
15 ‘ So you 're the new girl . ’
16 ‘ I suppose you 're the new boy , ’ said the voice through the keyhole .
17 " You 're the new Salvation Army lady . "
18 He might ask you though , cos you 're the new boy .
19 She 's the new British ice queen .
20 ‘ She came into the van and said she was the new person on the block or whatever — and bang — there she was , ’ Jason recalls .
21 Then the feeling passed , and she was the new Jessamy again .
22 He was the Old World and she was the New .
23 After all , we are the new champs and talking is what we do best , next to playing cricket !
24 ( I know these girls ; they are the new wives of two of the laibon 's elder sons .
25 Is my right hon. Friend aware that the agreement that he has secured will be widely welcomed in northern and eastern Europe , particularly as they are the new frontier of Europe and of all of us ?
26 To repeat my recorded opinion of it , as a whole , is unnecessary but there are two plates which more especially deserve the highest praise ; they are the New Holland Palaeornis , and the red and yellow macaw .
27 Watch out for them in Formula One this season , they are the new boys , but everybody 's a little bit windy about them .
28 They 're the new wave in nappies .
29 Okay , thanks very much so they 're the new cases .
30 Encouraging them were the new links between British and American film companies that grew out of the quota legislation .
  Next page