Example sentences of "[art] new [conj] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is the new and better Revolution . ’
2 First of all , clerical taxation in the 1290s was to be based on the new and higher valuation of their livings made for the purpose initially of papal taxation in 1291 ; this assessment replaced that of 1276 which had itself supplanted the valor of 1254 .
3 Just as the marine terrace represents the abandoned sea floor , so do river terraces represent valley floors abandoned by the rivers as they start to cut down to the new and lower base level .
4 The new and younger archbishop looked twenty years older than the older archbishop . ’
5 It was to broaden the opportunities to take on this role , particularly for the new and smaller client , that the Law Society of Scotland introduced the Commercial Health Check scheme in April 1992 as part of Scottish Business Services .
6 Sheviock was then a typical Cornish church-town , isolated from the newer and busier settlement of Crafthole , which held a regular fair and was described as ‘ … a poor village but a much frequented thoroughfare ’ .
7 It recognises that the newer and better way to govern the law-breaker is not through the expiring system of the cell and the lash , but rather through the mind and the heart ( Bridgwater , 1909 , p. 9 ) .
8 The plaintiff argued that it was not therefore open to the Revenue to seek an alteration of the existing assessments , because any information supplied in compliance with a s 17 , FA 1975 notice had to be made the subject of a new or further assessment .
9 If he showed them the latest Washington telegram which he had seen before his departure [ KPs 66 and 85 ] , they would have been made aware that although they had to exercise the utmost restraint for the time being , a new and firmer policy might soon be adopted .
10 As the town became more prosperous in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries a new and greater university was built on the ruined foundations of the old .
11 That new and greater demand must , of course , be met by a new and greater supply of goods , or all the evils of inflation and price rise will result .
12 The women 's support groups and community organisation of the miners ' strike have given the union movement a new and wider perspective .
13 We are not just sharing our furniture , we are jointly building a new and bigger house . ’
14 This development has defined a new and higher standard for interfaces which has become common in all areas of data processing .
15 The European Communities Act 1972 joined the United Kingdom to the European Economic Community ( EEC ) as a member state , thus introducing a new and higher level of authority into the English legal system .
16 In 1874 ( Sir ) John Brunner and Ludwig Mond [ qq.v. ] began the production of soda at Winnington , Cheshire , by a new and cheaper process ( ammonia-soda ) than the traditional Leblanc method .
17 EVERY LASMO site around the world will soon be armed with a new and better way of carrying out vital safety checks .
18 The whole area of classification is one which is regularly the subject of Market Research Society working parties , and from time to time provokes a rash of articles in the technical press , but at the time of writing there is little sign of any real breakthrough to a new and better system .
19 Mr Gray said a new attitude would be needed from Mr Lang if he wanted to fulfil his recently stated aim to have a new and better relationship with local government .
20 Together we could help to destroy crime in the world , and begin to build a new and better life for everyone . ’
21 ‘ Please , sir , ’ says Management B , ‘ I have n't really raised my prices ; I have actually produced what is a new and better article , so much better than those of my competitors that , although my price is much above theirs , I have full order books and the retailers tell me they are accumulating waiting lists . ’
22 Yet , and here Burgess partly reflects the early sociologists ' emphasis on the new forms of collective organisation , this area of deterioration ‘ is also one of regeneration , as witness the mission , the settlement , the artists ’ colony , radical centers all obsessed with the vision of a new and better world' .
23 But he knew that he was right and , much more , he felt that he was good , that he had been given this chance to act well , that he must take it and to take it would get him off on a new and better path ; while to succumb would be the broad and easy road to hell .
24 Set far in the future , it told of the fall of a mighty Galactic Empire , and of the efforts of Hari Seldon , a great social scientist , to build a new and better empire out of the ruins of the old .
25 They are the last rock'n'roll band before a new and better rock'n'roll race/creed begins .
26 It is this hope that will bring about a new and better world .
27 Charles Haughey , the Irish Prime Minister , on Jan. 21 and again on Jan. 22 declared that if " a new and more broadly based agreement can be reached by direct discussions and negotiations with all the parties involved , the Irish government will be prepared to contemplate , in agreement with the British government , a new and better-structured agreement or arrangement to transcend the existing one " .
28 Hopefully the resulting ethnography will generate a new and clearer understanding of the nuances and specificities of police reality , incorporating what Bourdieu ( 1977 ) has called ‘ a practical mastery built upon objectivist knowledge ’ .
29 The elephant 's belly heaved up and down rhythmically and slow , and I floated up and down with it , and I could hear its great heart-beat like the heart-beat of a new and gentler world .
30 Black leaders showed a new and sharper determination in calling for equality ; they were no doubt encouraged by Eleanor Roosevelt 's support for their cause , though the New Deal did little in practice for them .
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