Example sentences of "[prep] a new [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A TANGLE over patents with the Ministry of Defence has done wonders for sales of a new radar system for small boats . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Interest rates were set to fall to around 21 per cent following the Central Bank of Nigeria 's announcement of a new base rate of 14 per cent . |
| 5 | The next day , fresh chip butties and burgers in hand , we readied for the weekend 's big attraction : a copy of a New Generation episode , not due to be shown here for months . |
| 6 | And the game in has surely marked the emergence of a new Villa star . |
| 7 | They want to prevent the opening of a new detention centre at Campsfield House in Kidlington . |
| 8 | Eventually this work on citation orders came to fruition in the rather unlikely context of a new indexing system , PRECIS . |
| 9 | The introduction of a new specialist practitioner to undertake specialist roles in the hospital and community setting . |
| 10 | This may involve an expansion of Jaguar 's main Coventry plant , the building of a new greenfield site or possibly utilisation of spare capacity at the Luton and Ellesmere Port factories of GM 's British subsidiary Vauxhall . |
| 11 | Chinese scientists have reported encouraging results in trials of a new rice variety genetically engineered to be resistant to one of the crop 's major diseases . |
| 12 | This investment programme has begun with the installation of a new wort production facility . |
| 13 | Design of a new magnet detection system . |
| 14 | Friday marks the start of a new music programme as Channel 4 turns its hand to dance . |
| 15 | Friday marks the start of a new music programme as Channel 4 turns its hand to dance . |
| 16 | I would also advise that prior to commencing negotiations on the matter of a new working pattern , also discussed at the meeting , it is necessary for me to formulate proposals . |
| 17 | The meeting , which signalled some of the most radical changes in the alliance 's history , endorsed the creation of a United Kingdom-led " rapid reaction " force as the core of a new defence structure based on mobile , multinational units [ see p. 38170-71 ] . |
| 18 | King Cole are pleased to announce the launch of a new Spring/Summer quality for 1992 . |
| 19 | UI is having to downgrade some of its marketing activities in Europe because of a new budgeting arrangement which allows member companies to determine how , and in which geographical areas their donated cash is spent . |
| 20 | The ‘ 9 + 1 ’ agreement of April 1991 had committed all of the republics concerned , as well as the Soviet President , to the conclusion of a new union treaty within three months . |
| 21 | Instead , it was described solely as " the basis for elaborating a new constitution for the RSFSR and for the conclusion of a new Union treaty " [ see also below ] . |
| 22 | Gorbachev stated that the Russian decree was illegal , but stressed that delimiting the powers and property of the centre and republics would be part of a new union treaty . |
| 23 | The decree reaffirmed central banking control pending the conclusion of a new union treaty . |
| 24 | The USSR Supreme Soviet on Oct. 24 rushed through emergency legislation reaffirming the supremacy of all-union laws over republican laws " within the centre 's sphere of responsibility " , pending conclusion of a new union treaty . |
| 25 | Newcastle has seen a massive £1.4m in major project grant aid for the construction of a new North stand . |
| 26 | Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG is tracking the move towards distributed , networked systems by US corporations with the creation of a new Systems Integration Group at Burlington , Massachusetts , which will target telecommunications , government , retail and manufacturing markets . |
| 27 | RECALLING the days of the exotic Grand Tour is ‘ Hareem Life ’ , painted by English artist J F Lewis , part of a new UK exhibition of watercolours sponsored by Courtaulds . |
| 28 | This is an adventure cruise in the best romantic tradition as you cruise around the beautiful Greek Islands , the scene changing from one day to the next , diving into the clear , blue water as you anchor for the night , or sipping your cooling drink as the harbour lights of a new port twinkle in the distance . |
| 29 | Phil and Maggie are the nucleus of a new Jones family . |
| 30 | What if a rule change , such as the introduction of a new settlement date , is formally communicated to members , but the traders on the floor do not " register " that the change has taken place and carry on trading on the basis of the old date ? |