Example sentences of "[v-ing] that [art] new [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There was no denying that the new corset had an impressive effect on her waist , but the dress disconcerted her — the first true evening dress she had ever had — because it left her shoulders quite bare as well as a considerable amount of — of , well , upper bosom , and all her arms .
2 Mr Saegusa calls the finished piece ‘ an ode to Mozart from the Orient , ’ explaining that the new music is his own , rather than a supplement to Mozart 's .
3 When Baldwin returned to London , Tom Jones showed him an article in the Political Quarterly , suggesting that the new Monarch should mix with a wider range of people .
4 Clinical evidence began to accumulate , suggesting that the new drugs had a wider range of useful activities than had been predicted from experiments in animals .
5 Green ( 1971 ) has summarized criticisms of village designs , suggesting that the new development tends to be dull and monotonous , that many layouts lack open spaces , and there is a lack of footpaths and loop roads to link new housing to schools , shops and buses .
6 It was a buoyant pronouncement , suggesting that the new sector would be Britain 's answer to the industrial and vocational needs served in some other countries by long-established , high-status technological institutions .
7 The Council was charged with the task of seeing that the new courses were of degree standard , but was powerless to adjudicate on the wisdom or otherwise of there being so many arts-orientated courses in the first place .
8 The row , which inflamed doctors , was immortalised by the pictures of ‘ battling Granny Esther Brookstone ’ , the leader of Charing Cross Hospital 's branch of the National Union of Public Employees , demanding that the new hospital 's ‘ penthouse floor ’ of private beds be turned over to the NHS .
9 Doctors are warning that the new pub craze of barflying could cause serious injury and even disable a person for life .
10 However , to prevent friction between country residents and visitors , the Commission is recommending that a new Country Code should be established , and the tourism industry should help to preserve the attractive elements of the country .
11 The committee concluded by recommending that the new THORP plant should be abandoned unless the financial consequences were prohibitive .
12 Having congratulated Cabinet members on their return , Major yesterday baffled the gathering by noting that the new Attorney General , Sir Nicholas Lyell , lived in a house that was once occupied by the former Kent cricketer Alfred Mynn .
13 Irvine , California-based AST Research Inc warns that it expects third quarter after-tax margins to be in the range of 3% to 4% as it follows pricing strategies intended to lead to increased unit sales while it reduces operating expenses as a percentage of sales — its strategy for pricing and market share expansion is expected to hurt its near-term earnings it said , noting that the new Premmia line , launched in the UK yesterday , is priced 10% to 20% below rival models ; it also said it was evaluating its pricing , especially in Europe .
14 Towards the end of 1782 Gibson , the new estate manager for Sir Michael le Fleming , wrote to his master informing that a new steward had been appointed at the Coniston Mines on the 10th of November .
15 In contrast , new and expanded towns experienced the greatest declines in growth rate , confirming that the new towns are mostly no longer new nor are they so fertile .
16 It ended in mid-August , reporting that a new constitution , providing for multiparty elections within six months , would be put to a referendum .
17 Fords won their appeal , the court holding that a new car which is damaged but then repaired so as to be ‘ as good as new ’ can still be regarded as new .
18 Its provisions included : enforcing a 20 percent reduction in Californian carbon dioxide emissions by the year 2000 , with a 40 percent reduction by 2010 ; protecting the earth 's ozone shield by speeding up the internationally agreed phase-out of chlorofluorocarbons and other damaging chemicals ; banning offshore drilling for oil in state waters ; saving the ancient redwood forests ; and requiring that a new tree be planted for every 500 square feet of development .
19 Considering that the New Critics seem to have known nothing at all about the work of the Formalists and their successors ( it is not mentioned at all , for instance , in Wimsatt and Brooks 's Literary Criticism : A Short History of 1957 ) , these affinities are really very striking .
20 In his speech proposing its adoption , Nu declared that the regime would be leftist , but he warned against the people expecting that a new millennium would dawn on the morrow .
21 White House officials played down the revolutionary tenor of Reagan 's comments , saying that no new infusion of money was set aside for lasers , only that a ‘ reorganisation ’ of the new disparate research projects is underway .
22 A representative from the Ricardo Group , a UK based engineering consultancy , is quoted as saying that the new regulations represented " one of the greatest challenges facing the truck industry " .
23 The question might be answered by saying that the new phonemes are to be classed as vowels .
24 Mr Sherwood reacted by saying that the new terms from Temple had once again delayed SeaCo 's intention to set a date for the shareholder meeting .
25 Olszewski was cited as saying that the new coalition did not want to overthrow the authorities and was not oriented towards a putsch .
26 Olszewski was cited as saying that the new coalition did not want to overthrow the authorities and was not oriented towards a putsch .
27 A senior aide of the President was quoted as saying that the new version still did not meet Walesa 's demands .
28 Acknowledging that the new government faced enormous problems in reconstructing the debt-ridden economy , Chiluba warned that subsidies on cornmeal would be removed , although he stressed that measures would be taken to ensure that people could afford this staple food .
29 It was out of this floundering that a new Hollywood emerged .
30 However , Geaga rejected one of the posts of Minister of State , charging that the new body did not truly reflect the views of the Christian community .
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