Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] [art] new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We got ourselves a new ball park , ’ said the man from Detroit . |
| 2 | We 've won ourselves a new world . |
| 3 | He tried to find himself a new girl to take his mind off it : some new girl , because Peg had gone wrong . |
| 4 | Only recently he 'd bought more land off the Roscarrocks ( who were selling to pay their church fines ) and built himself a new house made of ship 's beams and red brick , with upstairs rooms , a panelled hall , latticed windows and six curly chimneys . |
| 5 | Maybe he 'd better go and buy himself a new bike , that 's always a good way to break bits of the human body . |
| 6 | She should buy herself a new frock and set her cap at someone else . |
| 7 | ‘ If the Tories get in , I 'll go out and buy myself a new frock , ’ said perhaps the most influential man in British fashion . |
| 8 | Perhaps , as my niece would say , I should buy myself a new dictionary . |
| 9 | He also got himself a new caddie , Froggy Davies . |
| 10 | Funny he did n't give himself a new name , but maybe he felt there was no reason why he should . |
| 11 | However , the party will give itself a new name when it resumes the congress next weekend . |
| 12 | However , the party will give itself a new name when it resumes the congress next weekend . |
| 13 | Over the next few weeks it will slowly grow itself a new set of entrails . |
| 14 | Short hair is surprisingly versatile and , as these styles prove , you can give yourself a new look virtually every day of the week ! |
| 15 | By moving to pastures new , successful managers can negotiate themselves a new package of options from scratch . |
| 16 | He was starting to appear distinctly shopworn , Lucy noted ; he seemed to have bought himself a new shirt , but a dip-through in a hotel washbasin did n't exactly make for the best possible finish . |
| 17 | He has won three tournaments this year ; got himself a new agent , the all-powerful American golf manager , Mike Martinez ; and a new , and I 'm told very lucrative , golf club contract . |
| 18 | So the other night my , the girl next door to us , her husband does painting and he 'd just got himself a new van I said fucking hell I said to him sometimes I said there 's a van outside I wan na know who it is , is that still on ? |
| 19 | ParcPlace Systems has got itself a new president and CEO ; Bill Lyons , former Ashton-Tate chairman and CEO who left when Borland took over . |
| 20 | Katherine had even bought herself a new dress for the occasion out of her own pocket money topped up with a little from the bank account into which her own presents went . |
| 21 | It 's really weird my mu erm one of my mum 's friends who 's a bit of goer , she 's got herself a new bloke called Jim yeah and he looks exactly like Jimmi Hendrix and he plays the guitar . |
| 22 | Got yourself a new top ? |
| 23 | Maybe they 'll launch a putsch and get themselves a new chairman . ’ |
| 24 | And when Mrs Amabel Dallam remembered to pay her for all those wedding chemises she might just take a few shillings to a certain bazaar in Leeds where she 'd heard good dress-lengths were to be had at bargain prices and make herself a new dress for Christmas . |
| 25 | In such cases it was to the obvious advantage of the farmer to build himself a new farmstead in the middle of his lands . |
| 26 | SMALL , West Ham 's forgotten striker , has set himself a New Year deadline to force his way back into Billy Bonds 's plans . |
| 27 | ALAN CORK , aiming for his 150th League goal this weekend , has set himself a new target — to join the 200 Club . |
| 28 | She was not about to confirm their obvious belief that the count had found himself a new woman . |
| 29 | Gloucestershire 's ambulance service is giving itself a new look . |
| 30 | But Swedish company International Färg , based at Angered near Gothenburg , has found itself a new role in the reshaped European arm of Courtaulds Coatings . |