Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [art] new " in BNC.
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1 | She 's looking for a decent second-hand one , and I actually want to buy her a new one , and she does n't know about it . |
2 | Wycliffe wanted her to talk , not merely to answer questions , and he tried to give her a new lead . |
3 | Mr Veazey , 52 , plans to rename it The New Belmont Club and introduce social club type cabaret . |
4 | If there 's nothing wrong with your curtains except that you 've grown rather bored with them there 's quite a lot you can do to give them a new lease of life . |
5 | Major Robert Burrows had cancer , but Eva 's arrival seemed to give him a new lease of life . |
6 | What I 'll try and do is to remember to send you the new documentation . |
7 | ‘ He 's going to buy her a new typewriter ; that old thing she practises on makes a noise like a candyman 's trumpet . |
8 | ‘ I 'm going to make you the new Madonna , ’ Waterman promised his new prodigy , but even today he shakes his head disbelievingly at the opportunity others missed . |
9 | If … if there 's time , I 'd like to show you the new salon in Albemarle Street . ’ |
10 | It is only when you take the courage to look at yourself and your life — without judgement , without prejudice — that you can decide to make it a new life . |
11 | So I think you 'll have to buy me a new one . |
12 | We 'll have to give you a new name . |
13 | think what he wants to do is he wanted to sell us a new one |
14 | That 's no longer true and the Tour de France itself helps to show us a new society . |
15 | The gaffer knocked somebody off their pushbike , had to buy him a new wheel and some compensation |
16 | In fact she felt that Jennie positively disliked her , particularly when none of the shoes in stock fitted her and Jennie refused to buy her a new pair . |
17 | The last one we had we had a budget of ten thousand pounds the company which did it said that it would normally not take on a project of that sort of cost but they found a junior member of staff to take it on and the end product I mean that 's going back nearly five years now , was quite er acceptable and welcome but now it it looks very much out , the force has been reorganised , we need to give it a new look . |
18 | Special tools have had to be made , an expensive process , also tools and machines from Swindon works have been refurbished to allow them a new life-serving the needs of preservation . |