Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] the new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked the new director there , John Hutchinson , whether this concerned him . |
| 2 | ‘ No , I gave you back some tearducts when I inserted the new model . |
| 3 | Ah well — least I got the new key first time : - ) |
| 4 | Then I tried the new needle supplied with the machine when I bought it many years ago . |
| 5 | I VISITED the new magistrates court at Newton Aycliffe with a friend . |
| 6 | The same went for the man who complained in the following terms to a local government committee for ‘ Better Football ’ : ‘ I visited the New Stand lavatories . |
| 7 | For example , having entered sales figures in the table shown in the screen dump , I used the new Auto Summation icon to fill in both the row totals and the column totals in a single operation . |
| 8 | ‘ A note to say how much I enjoyed the new Hospitality . |
| 9 | and I loved the new babies . |
| 10 | I broke the new FIFA laws and I was punished for it . |
| 11 | When I examined the new drugs , I was glad to see some acriflavine — a useful all-round skin antiseptic which has to be used with a bandage to prevent evaporation because of its alcohol base . |
| 12 | No but I saw the new X R two five O. |
| 13 | I thought the new deck at ibrox was big until i saw it . |
| 14 | Then I remembered the new subway . |
| 15 | I christened the new residents of the flat above that just in case they ever decided to form a folk-singing duet and needed a stage name . |
| 16 | Merchants were not famous for taking exception to the behaviour of government appointees , but one of them likened the new Moscow Governor , A. A. Zakrevskii , to an Asiatic khan or Chinese viceroy . |
| 17 | You said you were gon na change it all round when you got the new sofa . |
| 18 | As she passed the new couple her beach bag caught the Factor 15 and knocked it off the table . |
| 19 | She described the new Cabinet as " a government of national accord " , referring to a common Solidarity background as its foundation . |
| 20 | Reaching the head of the path , she inspected the new safety barrier . |
| 21 | She noticed the new sweater Flavia was carrying and praised it generously . |
| 22 | ‘ Is that the one you spent the New Year with ? ’ |
| 23 | She had to give her real name when she ordered the new shoes . |
| 24 | In the cathedral she observed the new archbishop moving among the strange costumes , the rosary with purple tassles and red beads the size of pigeons ' eggs , and the purple velvet fez . |
| 25 | Spires of crimson and carmine and blood were the rocks , changing colour even as she watched the new day burn off their sugar-frost coating . |
| 26 | With her close friend , William Archer [ q.v. ] , she founded the New Century Theatre ( 1897 ) . |
| 27 | She wore the New Look , a coat of beige gaberdine which fell in two swaying , graceful pleats from her waist at the back ( the swaying must have come from very high heels , but I did n't notice her shoes ) , a hat tipped forward from hair swept up . |
| 28 | She was wandering down an arcade when she saw the new Tissot boutique . |
| 29 | ‘ I went off to get another one and when I got back to the phone she said ‘ have you got it ? ’ and I thought she meant the new biro , so I said yes and she said goodbye and hung up . ’ |
| 30 | In Ireland , Barbara had learned a method of making cheese with unskimmed cow 's milk and when she returned to Ayrshire she introduced the new process . |