Example sentences of "[num] [verb] a new [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The National Defence Committee ( a body chaired by Walesa and including the Prime Minister and other ministers ) on Nov. 2 adopted a new defence doctrine for Poland . |
2 | The Higher Council of the Republic ( CSR — the transitional legislature ) on Dec. 22 adopted a new Constitution , which replaced the former Marxist single-party regime with a multiparty political system . |
3 | Gallery 2 opened a new series of exhibitions with ‘ Under £50K ’ , works by London practices with a contract value of under £50,000 , followed by ‘ Substance ’ , work by students and lecturers at Manchester University School of Architecture . |
4 | As a result of stormy negotiations conducted behind closed doors the congress in the early hours of Feb. 2 approved a new party leadership structure which featured the replacement of the 195-member central committee with a 131-member supreme council ( subsequently another 22 members were co-opted ) . |
5 | Just as the word ‘ scientist ’ was being coined in the 1830s to express a new feeling of community , specialized societies and journals were coming into being for astronomers , entomologists , chemists and other groups . |
6 | Part 2 introduces a new grammar , and includes a functional component . |
7 | Had he stayed in the East End , he may have drifted into delinquency ; instead , his mother sent for him when he was 12 to start a new life in Canada . |
8 | After three weeks of talks Greece and the United States on May 30 initialled a new defence co-operation agreement allowing two of the four US bases ( at Gournes and Souda Bay in Crete ) to continue to operate in Greece for the next eight years . |
9 | June 1993 saw a new Wimpey landmark with the announcement of the first ever rights issue in the Group 's history . |
10 | The Constitutional Assembly , set up on Sept. 7 to draft a new constitution [ see p. 38420 ] , continued its debates , having run over the Nov. 15 deadline . |
11 | Version 4.1 has a new Windows interface complete with customisable icon button bar , a floating menu that pops up when you click the right mouse button , interactive tab settings , more levels of zoom and TrueType font support . |
12 | With increasing homelessness during the 1980s , the government in 1991 proposed a new crime of squatting in shops and houses attracting fines of up to £5,000 or six months imprisonment and giving police powers to enter and arrest . |
13 | American editions of The Flower Beneath the Foot and Vainglory followed , but Brentano declined Concerning the Eccentricities of Cardinal Pirelli ( 1926 ) on religious and moral grounds : Firbank 's work after the death of his mother in March 1924 showed a new candour in its treatment of homosexuality . |
14 | Meanwhile Alexander III formed a new league of Italian cities from his refuge in France , and fomented further revolts . |
15 | With the reformers gaining the upper hand , 1986 heralded a new start in the reform programme aimed at tapping the reserves of knowledge and skill possessed by the educated elite in order to boost the flagging economy . |
16 | A 14-member committee was appointed on Jan. 21 to draft a new constitution for multiparty democracy . |
17 | The nineteenth edition , published in 1979 , included Phoenix schedules which merged 329 and 324 to give a new schedule for the Political Process , and provided a completely new schedule for Sociology . |
18 | With the leap to exterior grandeur from the 1870s went a new concentration on the magnificence of the interior arrangements of stations . |
19 | The Croatian Assembly on Dec. 21 promulgated a new constitution for the republic . |
20 | The European Communities ( EC ) Council of ( Finance ) Ministers on Dec. 17 agreed a new system of collecting value added tax ( VAT ) after 1992 . |
21 | But Mr Livingstone is unlikely to gain the nomination of 55 Labour MPs necessary before his name can be put to Labour 's electoral college , which will meet on July 18 to choose a new leader . |
22 | The Server 95 uses a new server version of A/UX 3.0.1 , Apple 's version of Unix , optimised to support network services such as file and print or database services . |
23 | After months of debate the National Assembly on Dec. 17 adopted a new abortion law replacing that in force under communist rule ( and suspended in 1990 ) which effectively allowed abortion on demand . |
24 | Subsequent re-opening to passengers on 11 December 1922 heralded a new era for the station and trade seemed to have awakened to the transport needs of the community . |
25 | If Mr X creates a new settlement generally , this would be outside the UK taxation regime but TA 1988 , s740 could cause benefits to be assessed on UK beneficiaries who are ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom to the extent that they receive benefits . |
26 | Paul Hinshelwood began his career as a striker , but in November 1976 undertook a new role as a full-back in a remodelled Palace defence . |
27 | They go on to argue that the 1970s saw a new phase in the world economy , a development they call the new international division of labour . |
28 | Act 5 presents a new problem — a movement which is both included in the score and indicated in the quarto , but in different places . |
29 | Legislative elections were held in November 1991 ; the legislature was due to meet in January 1992 to elect a new government . |
30 | The Bristol eight established a new record for the course against Oxford Polytechnic , and after defeating Nihon University from Japan in the semi-final , won one of the best races of this regatta against Imperial College by just three feet . |