Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [prep] the new " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs. Michie : I note your ruling about sticking to the new clause , Mr. Deputy Speaker . |
| 2 | Indeed it is perhaps a pity that he did not take his own advice , after writing in the New Guide ‘ for the author of the present work might with greater ease , and probably with more advantage to himself , have worked up for the amusement of the eye a number of drawings and paintings during the time he has been engaged in this matter of mere utility ’ . |
| 3 | The first minister he saw after taking in the new facts was Eden , in many ways his favourite at the time . |
| 4 | In the brief second session ( January 1658 ) he argued strongly for transacting with the new ‘ other House ’ as a House of Lords , expounding the virtues of government by a single person and a bicameral Parliament . |
| 5 | It draws attention to the centrality of preaching in the New Testament . |
| 6 | A decline in the value of shares and the volume of trading on the new stock exchange , opened in 1989 [ see p. 37432 ] , persuaded the government to delay plans to reduce its share in state-owned enterprises . |
| 7 | Excluded from the political process in their newly adopted lands , where they were not allowed to vote , and anxious to ensure a higher standard of living in the New World than they had enjoyed at home , they were instrumental in the creation of early workers ' organisations and political parties in Latin America . |
| 8 | In a society which is becoming increasingly influenced by computer and other information technology it is recognized that schoolchildren need the facility of interacting with the new technology as soon as possible . |
| 9 | If Inchbad married Flame , it would be a very special occasion indeed ; it might be just the occasion when they would want a dish or two of roast Gnome and , more to the point , it would get the Gruagach out of paying for the new Crown Jewels . |
| 10 | But of a coalition of all progressive forces within spitting distance of ushering in the new millennium there is no sign . |
| 11 | Companies unwilling to move to the older regions had the option of moving to the new towns . |
| 12 | At Hambro Life Assurance new staff moving from rented property to rented property receive : the cost of moving to the new area and a disturbance allowance at the company 's expense to look for accommodation . |
| 13 | Those moving from rented property who choose to buy property in the new location , receive : the cost of moving to the new area ; a disturbance allowance of one month 's salary plus £150 ; legal and any other fees and the company may provide financial assistance in the form of temporary mortgage facilities . |
| 14 | For new recruits who are selling their old property and are buying a new home , Hambro Life pays : the cost of moving to the new area ; a disturbance allowance of one month 's salary ( half paid when the employee joins the firm , the balance when the sale and purchase are completed ) ; two weekends at the company 's expense to look for accommodation ; estate agents ' , surveyors ' , building society and legal fees , including stamp duty and an allowance of £150 per month towards the cost of accommodation and/or fares for a maximum period of three months . |
| 15 | Rather than launch into these discussions with yet another set of theories , the aim of teaching in the New Testament department is to help students to go back to the verses and passages themselves for new insights and new understanding . |
| 16 | Members of Schedule I have been given a choice of remaining in that Schedule with an NRA of 60 , or of opting for the new , improved , Schedule II . |
| 17 | Occhetto , leader of the PCI since 1988 , narrowly failed to secure the necessary 274 votes for election as secretary of the PDS in the first round of voting by the new party 's national council on Feb. 4 , mainly due to the absence of 132 members . |
| 18 | Republic of Algeria radio reported on Aug. 7 that the Palestine National Council ( PNC , the Palestinian " parliament in exile " ) would convene in Algiers in September to " look into ways of dealing with the new peace initiative " . |
| 19 | In the bustle of adapting to the new life of an MP at Westminster , it had occurred to me that I should look further at pensions . |
| 20 | Four years ago , the National Certificate was still in its infancy and centres were in the process of adapting to the new system . |
| 21 | It estimates that up to 50 per cent of retail gasoline outlets could close in the face of the cost of complying with the new regulations , which include compulsory liability insurance , leak-detection systems and anti-corrosive tanks . |
| 22 | The rhetoric of Idealism , as proclaimed by , for example , Sadler , Urwick , and Haldane , gave intellectual credence to their views on the importance of educating for the new democratic age , as they perceived it , especially after 1918 . |
| 23 | And national coach Davies was so impressed that he wants a full video shown to all clubs as the perfect illustration of playing under the new laws . |
| 24 | Social activities Provided that they do not stop you going to bed at the proper time , social activities are a very good way of adjusting to the new time zone , particularly if they enable you to spend time out-of-doors in natural daylight at the times recommended in Table 11.2 . |
| 25 | Major changes in the way we conceptualize Nature certainly took place at this time , but historians now suspect that the emergence of Darwin 's theory should not be treated as the only watershed dividing the old way of thinking from the new . |
| 26 | Commentators noted that the requirement of a two-thirds majority of the electorate in favour of secession left Lithuania , with its 80 per cent Lithuanian population , with a realistic chance of seceding under the new law . |
| 27 | If they really mean to improve transport in Scotland , why are they frightened of agreeing to the new clause ? |
| 28 | Step 7 ( NOTE-THIS CAPTION IS ALSO WITHIN THE PIC ITSELF ) - The result of clicking on the new word count icon — you will notice that it shows a very polished and informative dialog box . |
| 29 | Over half the respondents acknowledged that dreams could foretell the future , and among those who believed in the literal truth of the accounts of dreaming in the New Testament , this proportion was much higher . |
| 30 | Penny always gets landed with looking after the new kids in the class . |