Example sentences of "[to-vb] [verb] a new " in BNC.
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| 1 | We think it 's time to try to create a new showcase for young galleries . ’ |
| 2 | Trying out new materials depends on what the artist wants to do and how the medium can be used to advantage ; at the same time it would be foolish to try to fit a new tool exactly into your pattern of work and thus limit it . |
| 3 | She had lied to him because she wished to evade the unpleasant truth of her life as a rich heiress , to try to make a new life free of old ties and old mistakes , where she would be loved as McAllister , who had nothing . |
| 4 | The father opposed Hitler and spent a year in a Nazi concentration camp in occupied France , then returned to Berlin in 1945 to help build a new Germany . |
| 5 | In a special preface to their communiqué the Foreign Ministers extended to the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe " the hand of friendship and co-operation " and expressed determination to " seize the historic opportunities resulting from the profound changes in Europe to help build a new peaceful order … based on freedom , justice and democracy " . |
| 6 | Only 16% planned to spend the lot , half of them to help buy a new home . |
| 7 | CHAMPIONS of the disabled are launching a £30,000 appeal to help fund a new shop mobility scheme in Birkenhead . |
| 8 | Mersey Regional Ambulance Service , which now also covers Cheshire , has been selected to help formulate a new nationwide blueprint for the care of patients with serious injuries . |
| 9 | With Sir Thomas Cooke , his successor as governor , Herne appears to have been party to some extremely shady deals to break up the opposition group in 1693–4 , and to have engaged in bribery to help secure a new charter for the company in 1694 ; all this brought a parliamentary storm on his head in the spring of 1696 . |
| 10 | If she is withdrawn from school for two years to help produce a new language course eighty children will lose out . |
| 11 | The vote , when it came , broke five days of deadlock for a post that will give Yeltsin no executive powers , but huge authority and the opportunity to help set a new political agenda for the Russian parliament . |
| 12 | Well-paid for his services to Gen Noriega , Harari was known in Panama as ‘ Mr Sixty Percent , ’ according to Panama 's former Ambassador to Tel Aviv , Mr Eduadro Herero Hassan , who was flown back to Panama this week by the US to help rebuild a new Panamanian security force . |
| 13 | To avoid creating a new problem I have had to shorten slightly the northward move of the Clerk Street stop . |
| 14 | Police dogs and a helicopter have been used to help arrest a new age traveller . |
| 15 | ‘ If you can get out of Ireland , find somewhere else to go to start a new life , then go . |
| 16 | Battling with the hospital bureaucrats , he 's finally permission to experiment using a new drug aimed at sufferers of Parkinson disease called L Dopa . |
| 17 | It was not easy to postpone building a new Junior School , but the cost of a conventional building was by now well into six figures and still rising . |
| 18 | He takes an active role in key planning and new model decisions — most recently to start manufacturing a new car in the US — while , say employees , being happy to let others take the credit . |
| 19 | Scientists want to start testing a new drug which could revolutionise the treatment of cancer . |
| 20 | You need an awful lot of persuading to get doctors to start to use a new medicine and a classic example was of the treatment of depression , where the pharmaceutical manufacturers started to produce tablets which were very effective in stopping depression , not just feeling a bit blue but actual serious clinical depression where the person 's sat in the corner and stared at the wall and did nothing — I mean really serious depression — doctors took a long time to realize that there was an effective treatment for that and to start to prescribe it , and in fact actually doctors in Britain are rather good in that we prescribe many more effective treatments for depression , we diagnose it more often , and this we believe in our office that this is one of the reasons why the suicide rate has gone down in Britain quite dramatically in the last few years , because depression , which is obviously one of the main causes of suicide , is being effectively treated . |
| 21 | Would that be er a practical thing to do or would you have to start redesigning a new aircraft ? |
| 22 | To save installing a new Economy 7 hot water cylinder , the existing cylinder can be converted to direct or ( better still ) indirect operation by a wall-mounted gas circulator . |
| 23 | After this date the leading elements of the landowning class and the bourgeoisie were to merge to form a new ruling class , based firmly on Britain 's international primacy in trade and manufacture . |
| 24 | And she used to love taking a new ten shilling note out of and I 've saved this for holiday . |
| 25 | Incidentally , I knocked down the girders that were to go to develop a new pit which would come from Monktonhall into those reserves . |
| 26 | China , the world 's third largest pesticide producer after the USA and USSR , claims to have developed a new crop spraying technique which reduces pollution and increases efficiency . |
| 27 | One purpose of making these claims might be to attempt to establish a new legal norm , that is , that a claim at present based upon a need will become one of right . |
| 28 | He did n't have to get to know a new city like the boys from the country did . |
| 29 | He was the last king of England to attempt to create a new royal forest — the forest of the honour of Hampton Court , established in 1539 near his new palace of Nonsuch near Epsom . |
| 30 | Under the heading of political philosophy , feminist philosophers begin by arguing with the tradition , trying to reconcile feminist insights with already existing systems of thought such as liberalism or Marxism , and go on to attempt to define a new perspective in philosophy . |