Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] for a new " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the concert , Branson explained how difficult it was to sell Oldfield 's music in America ; indeed , the only way Virgin had been able to find an American distributor for his records at all was on the back of a deal made for a new group on the label , XTC — precisely the kind of music Oldfield abhorred . |
| 2 | Throw it in the river still bearing the noose-mark , or cart it round London and risk capture looking for a new gibbet ! ’ |
| 3 | The First World 's miserly materialism is enough to make any honest seeker yearn for a new alternative or age . |
| 4 | Town hall set for a new look |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't think it is fair to expect this lady to pay for a new lock . |
| 6 | Thus , on the facts of the Dodds case , where a landlord gave notice of termination of a tenancy of business premises under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 on the 30 September 1978 , the ‘ four month ’ period during which the tenant had a right to apply for a new tenancy expired at midnight on 30 January , and so his application made on 31 January 1979 was invalid as being out of time . |
| 7 | The covered market which was situated on the corner of Chiswick High Road and Linden Gardens since the open market on that south side of the High Road had been put under its cover , was not popular and , in 1937 , it was closed and the site used for a new Station for Ambulances and Fire-Engines . |
| 8 | It then approved an amendment calling for a new law on forming a government by July . |
| 9 | An Irish company approached the plaintiff asking for a new version of the program suitable for the Irish market . |
| 10 | We often reached our overdraft limit because of a sticky cashflow — and after taking on a large mortgage to pay for a new factory we could n't raise any further borrowing for the second production line we needed much sooner than expected . |
| 11 | In the morning , having rectified the recorder fault , he walked down towards the station to look for a new location . |
| 12 | Dexy 's songs were a series of manifestos and clarion calls for a new , pure music , always about to be born . |
| 13 | Wall Street is not holding its breath waiting for a new deal . |
| 14 | One example of this is that the CEGB 's engineering costs for a new coal plant are expected to be 16 per cent higher than for the completion of the coal-fired Drax power station while for a new AGR it expects engineering costs to be 20 per cent lower than for the Heysham II prototype . |
| 15 | In Britain quarrying or gravel-dredging left emptied space looking for a new use . |
| 16 | Craigie Aitchison is his leading artist looking for a new representation . |
| 17 | Now in fairness it would n't be our responsibility to pay for a new engine if the vehicle had been drive on . |
| 18 | ANOTHER worthy cause looking for a new sponsor is tall and powerful with bandaged ears . |
| 19 | ‘ Our oil-fired central heating system was showing signs of age , so the National Trust 's adviser on Conservation Heating looked for a new system which would be efficient , cost effective and environmentally sound . |
| 20 | Lerissa had weighed anchor ( breaking a 56lb Danforth in the process , her owner told me next day ) and was wandering around the anchorage looking for a new parking place . |
| 21 | If he does … choose to leave his existing employment before the last minute in order to look for a new job before the rush of others competing with him comes , then that is up to him . |
| 22 | We often need to calculate square footage , or area , in everyday life — eg how much carpet to buy for a room , the amount of turf needed for a new lawn , the size of a new kitchen … |
| 23 | In defiance of a decision by the national conference in September to dissolve the National Assembly , President Mobutu Sese Seko called for a new session of the Assembly to open on Oct. 5 . |
| 24 | After some 10 days we received our order back from Bailey Distribution Ltd with a memo asking for a new cheque made out to them , since they could not transfer the original cheque due because it was crossed . |
| 25 | Village school prepare for a new history lesson |
| 26 | We hear that Chester Pest Control have extended their ‘ Customer type ’ list in order to cater for a new customer who classifies his business as a massage parlour ! |
| 27 | The Jones family set sail for a new life . |
| 28 | Bayern Munich , Tottenham , Aston Villa , Chelsea and Everton were all linked with Hughes — as Fergie spent his time searching for a new goal star . |
| 29 | In advance of the congress the League of Communists ( LC ) in each republic and province had accepted in principle the draft of a congress policy declaration entitled For a New Outline of Democratic Socialism for Yugoslavia . |