Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oliver wondered why Angelina was not clamouring for a new vote in order to support her fiancé and decided that this was some further infamous plan on her part . |
| 2 | You react like one when you burn the toast , so why should n't you react like one when you are pitching for a new account ? |
| 3 | ‘ The Government is railroading through a new contract which depends on the comprehensive computerisation of practices . |
| 4 | ALMOST four years after the 1985 crash of an airliner in Gander , Newfoundland , in which 248 US servicemen were killed , a group of congressmen are pressing for a new inquiry into the disaster . |
| 5 | Priests inside Malawi are pressing for a new statement from the bishops . |
| 6 | He was walking towards a new life , a kind of freedom which had only been an idealistic daydream for nearly sixty years . |
| 7 | These critics did not perhaps all observe the extent to which Barth was opening up a new path , for no one before had handled the doctrine of the Trinity in this fashion . |
| 8 | One of these others , the bestselling Focus on First Certificate , is appearing in a new edition in colour , together with Focus on First Certificate Grammar Practice Book . |
| 9 | MADONNA , EMF , GEORGE MICHAEL , LISA STANSFIELD and SEAL are among artists contributing to a new AIDS benefit LP . |
| 10 | a situation relating to a new development under which there would not be damage . |
| 11 | As each servo may consume up to 1A when driving to a new position it is important that the supply has a very low output impedance and NiCad batteries are usually recommended for multi-servo systems . |
| 12 | According to VG Leeds is hunting for a new defender and the choice looks to be either Johnsen or Alan McLaren ( Hearts ) . |
| 13 | She was listening for a new noise , the noise she thought she 'd heard on the way out to Chateaubriand : the irregular tapping of the axis lock crystal , jumping in its housing . |
| 14 | We are looking for a new custodian of the Society 's money . |
| 15 | ANOTHER worthy cause looking for a new sponsor is tall and powerful with bandaged ears . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Throw it in the river still bearing the noose-mark , or cart it round London and risk capture looking for a new gibbet ! ’ |
| 18 | Joan Daniels ' term of office expires at the 1987 Annual General Meeting , so we are looking for a new treasurer . |
| 19 | Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan is also looking for a new striker . |
| 20 | If you lack this insight or are looking for a new direction , then Baker can help ( see Recommended reading at the end of this chapter ) . |
| 21 | That 's why I sympathise with Audrey and I feel sure she 's not looking for a new man . |
| 22 | But in 1940 , nobody was looking for a new type of cooker . |
| 23 | So we are looking for a new name that we shall use for the discs when they are eventually released . |
| 24 | can I just just pursue that you said said so the if you embarked on another scenario , and you said that the only way in which extra over , that beyond the figure proposed by the County Council , would be by way of a new settlement , I 'm sort of transgressing my own ground rules here , I know that Ryedale has expressed support for the principle of a new settlement , are you saying that you would be looking for a new settlement , possibly in Ryedale ? |
| 25 | We would be looking for a new settlement in the best location around Greater York . |
| 26 | The Football League hierarchy are also looking for a new TV deal for their revamped competition and they also still have to meet sponsors Barclays to discuss the final year of their deal . |
| 27 | If you 're looking for a new thirst-quencher , try Welsh mineral water for a change . |
| 28 | Sailing as corporate hospitality took off about a decade ago , with companies looking for a new way of hosting events . |
| 29 | She had announced that she would stay in Paris until October , but by October she was looking for a new place to rent , now deeply involved with Modi and unable to leave . |
| 30 | This can be so useful to anyone looking for a secondary school , especially for the young couple with a growing child who are looking for a new area to move into . |