Example sentences of "[verb] the [num ord] new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | JOHN WRIGHT hit an unbeaten 38 to became the first New Zealander to score 5,000 Test runs as he steered the Kiwis towards a draw against Sri Lanka in Colombo yesterday . |
| 2 | IN 1891 , St Cuthbert 's became the third new church to be opened in Bradford in the space of four years . |
| 3 | Doncaster , in 1927 , became the last new creation until further measures of reorganisation in some major urban areas began in the late 1950s . |
| 4 | William Waldegrave , the science minister , unveiled the first new government strategy for science and technology for 21 years . |
| 5 | In 1930 spectators during the second Cambridge innings in the University match at Lord 's were entertained by an unusual sight , when Oxford took the second new ball . |
| 6 | He said the first new batch of HLCA cheques would go out yesterday . |