Example sentences of "[pers pn] a new [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are Mick(19) and Steve ( 18 ) and we 're in the Forces- So let us open your eyes and show you a new way of life . |
| 2 | The above assignments also gives you a new way of accessing a sub-directory of DUA0 : [ SOFTWARE_LIBRARY ] , named DUA0 : [ SOFTWARE_LIBRARY.PMR ] . |
| 3 | No , I 'm bur I 'm buying you a new pack of condoms . |
| 4 | A new hairstyle is enough to give you a new lease of life but there are n't many of us who can afford to go to the hairdressers every week — let alone every day . |
| 5 | He 's given you a new lease of life , has n't he , with his flattery , his sucking-up . ’ |
| 6 | They showed me a new way of life . |
| 7 | It was an immediate transformation of my personal and social outlook and it started in me a new sort of excitement — it was as though you 'd been shot full of adrenalin . |
| 8 | OVER the summer months I have been attending a class to learn Irish sign language and it has given me a new understanding of what hearing people must feel when learning to talk to deaf people . |
| 9 | It gave them a new sense of opening opportunity , a new reason for raising standards and expectations , new cause to doubt the wisdom of a system which excluded many children from the chance of a full academic education from the age of eleven , and a new hope . |
| 10 | But in embattled Eritrea the people are eager to learn and the teachers keen to offer them a new kind of education . |
| 11 | Hirszowicz summarizes the specific features of communist bureaucracies which make them a new species of bureaucratic order as follows : |
| 12 | This gave them a new experience of evaporation , as well as time to draw on their prior experiences . |
| 13 | Instead , they were taken over for institutional use , sometimes in a public-spirited move to give them a new lease of life , sometimes for exploitation as large areas of relatively cheap floor space . |
| 14 | Despite reservations , America has given them a new lease of life ; a new challenge . |
| 15 | If there 's nothing wrong with your curtains except that you 've grown rather bored with them there 's quite a lot you can do to give them a new lease of life . |
| 16 | I think coming together after all these years has given them a new lease of life |
| 17 | They may be bottom of the table but their latest signings have given them a new lease of life . |
| 18 | Most people are accustomed to follow linguistic rules more or less slavishly , but in this case they would be glad to change if only someone gave them a new set of clear rules to follow ( an earlier work by Miller and Swift was subtitled ‘ New Language in New Times ’ : it seems they take the optimistic view that we are living in a postfeminist world ) . |
| 19 | Tom handed him a new pair of grey woollen socks and Willie pulled the garters over them . |
| 20 | In fact , the war gave him a new sombreness of attitude to match his stark experience of the " essential problems of life " ; and inevitably this sombreness communicated itself to his continued thinking about the problems of tragedy . |
| 21 | Full of admiration and impressed above all by the signs of Nietzsche 's originality of mind and literary power , he saw in him a new kind of worker for the cultural cause with which he identified his own ambitions : " Now you must show what philology is for , and help me bring about the grand " renaissance " … |
| 22 | The 5ft 6in speedster felt he was persona non grata throughout Dave Stringer 's five years in charge at Carrow Road , but Mike Walker 's arrival in the summer has given him a new lease of life . |
| 23 | Major Robert Burrows had cancer , but Eva 's arrival seemed to give him a new lease of life . |
| 24 | Are they a new generation of Monkees fans ? |
| 25 | Her bruised face gave her a new look of vulnerability . |
| 26 | New group " pictures " give him or her a new range of emotional responses . |
| 27 | When Monday came , her misery gave her a new edge of ruthless efficiency , so that she hardly hesitated in rejecting some of the more out-of-condition stock that the retiring owner tried to include in the valuation . |
| 28 | Well she said it 's given her a new sort of er zest for the job , you know . |
| 29 | Tonight Rebekah Ashford should be in hospital in London preparing for an operation to give her a new lease of life . |
| 30 | The shift of focus from the individual text to literature in general brought with it a new awareness of the different nature of different types of discourse about literature , and of the different ways of treating literature implied by them . |