Example sentences of "[be] [verb] a new [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As you are building a new pond , you have the opportunity to put in the best filtration system , without paying a fortune . |
2 | This is a further reason for considering such skills an essential part of the staff nurses ' role rather than as an added extra to be fitted in whenever possible : today 's staff nurses are the ward sisters of tomorrow , and they do not simply pick up teaching skills automatically when they are given a new job title . |
3 | Ex-prisoners are given a new lease on life by an unusual theatre group , says Sue Wilson |
4 | Here , through the use of music , art and drama , very educationally disadvantaged youngsters are given a new insight into life . |
5 | With businesses looking at cost cutting across the board , American Express has also been targeting a new market . |
6 | According to the Wall Street Journal , scientists at the Murray Hill , New Jersey lab are using a new filtering technique to achieve the large gains in capacity , and say they have succeeded in transmitting signals error-free over 8,125 miles at 20 Gbps , double the previous record for long-distance transmission . |
7 | We have 57 branches where trade is predominantly hand-basket therefore we are producing a new sign stating a ‘ Maximum of 8 Items ’ . |
8 | Peter Scudamore has been building a new future since his retirement . |
9 | I am building a new pond in an L shape . |
10 | A Shetland Pony who was suffering from depression has been given a new outlook on the world . |
11 | Just been given a new exercise book , textbook . |
12 | He may have some that he did not use last year , or he may have become interested in a topic in the syllabus that has been given a new twist by some research ( perhaps his own ) . |
13 | St Petersburg 's palaces have been given a new chance . |
14 | Unfortunately , this proposal has been so remodelled that , in reality , the old First Division has simply been given a new name . |
15 | co-ordinates up , erm , you know , I have n't yet had contact from er no , I thought I 'd been given a new name , but , no I have n't had con any contact from my new co-ordinator yet , erm , but that was n't in my mind when I spoke on Thursday about Christmas , perhaps I ought to pursue that one in time for the next meeting and see what 's happening in South Africa and are getting it in South America for . |
16 | Now this woman had always been aware of the as a child , she had always known it , it had n't be unconscious in the sense she 'd forgotten it , but it had been isolated , it has been given a new name , and ca unfortunately I ca n't remember what it was , but it was , it was completely er innocuous , the name was the term she used was totally innocuous . |
17 | In a further nod of respect to the great helmsman , his portrait on the Forbidden City has been given a new look . |
18 | New Zealand Test star Iro has not been given a new contract by Manly and was offered back to Wigan last week . |
19 | Alcock was cheered up by a letter from his CO at Mudros telling him the ‘ Your baby has just been given a new suit of clothes and is learning to walk . |
20 | Instead it has been given a new imprimatur and left on the old job . |
21 | Before Mr Morton 's operation at the world-renowned Papworth Hospital , near Cambridge , he was introduced to a man walking around the ward who had been given a new heart only days before . |
22 | From this viewpoint , football violence has been given a new meaning since the early 1960s . |
23 | Now he has been given a new show by Granada TV . |
24 | The South as an image lives on , and has been given a new elixir with the appointment of Julius Nyerere as the head of the South Commission . |
25 | I HAVE been given a new camera but have lost the instructions . |
26 | POLICE station cleaner Ted Blight has been given a new job … looking after prisoners in the cells . |
27 | Capita Group , the management services company best known for collecting poll tax and operating TV licence detector vans but which makes most of its money operating computers for local authorities , has been given a new lease of life by John Major 's re-election . |
28 | Right across Britain they have been given a new lease of life . |
29 | The gymnasium , swimming pool and even classrooms have been given a new lease of life as part of a timeshare development — such facilities having been a positive attraction to buyers . |
30 | American mediation , had been given a new lease of life by the Russian Revolution . |