Example sentences of "[to-vb] up a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Debriefed in fine detail by Donleavy and DIA agent Neal Miller , largely to see what could be done to patch up a new link with the Asmar network , Coleman was told to keep the video gear pending a resolution of ‘ this goddamn DEA fuck-up ’ and to take charge of Syrian George , who , as it happened , had arrived two days earlier on his J-1 visa and was staying at the International House on the University of Alabama campus . |
2 | ‘ Not the sort of place you 'd go to pick up a new ribbon ? ’ |
3 | After a year or two I was nipping out at lunchtime to pick up a new skirt for the office party , calling at the dry cleaners , handing in the photos to be developed and meeting friends for lunch with the best of them . |
4 | Bruce Springsteen managed to pick up a new house for £2 million less than the asking price . |
5 | Because of this , it can operate for 15 hours continuously at full power , stopping only to pick up a new coal pack . |
6 | Just as the critics were beginning to complain about overdoses of city life along came Cagney to inject new energy into the genre and in effect to open up a new era for the movies . |
7 | The establishment of Georgia completed the process of coastal settlement , and it was close enough to the Spanish colony of Florida to open up a new area of conflict . |
8 | No sooner had ‘ Red ’ Braswell , then President of AKA , publicised in 1978 a conversion of the simple plastic-sailed Gayla ‘ Baby Bat ’ from single to two-line for what was then christened Figurekiting , than the inventive kiters in America applied new thought to open up a new phase . |
9 | ( d ) Restraint covenants Whenever it is intended to open up a new office the partners must as a matter of urgency consider the adequacy of the restraint covenants to which they have agreed to submit themselves and which they have imposed on their key employees . |
10 | Hawkins withdrew from this dangerous line of business , though he felt his enterprise in trying to open up a new line of trade deserved recognition and he put a black slave on his coat-of-arms . |
11 | The Transport Secretary has decided to set up a new rail pension scheme to safeguard their interests . |
12 | William Waites , of the University of Nottingham 's Department of Applied Biochemistry and Food Science , has urged the government to set up a new organisation along the lines of the US Food and Drug Administration , but without responsibility for drugs . |
13 | Fortunately , it was n't long before I was approached by other people to set up a new gallery . |
14 | He said : ‘ The new government is trying to set up a new country but they have no natural resources and they are desperately short of everything . |
15 | In the end a narrow majority endorsed the declaration as proposed by radical delegates from West Siberia 's Kuzbass coalfield , who had forced the issue by voting on Oct. 25 to set up a new union whether or not the congress supported them . |
16 | An examination of the draft legislation also reveals that both acquirers and despatchers of goods are required to set up a new register of these movements . |
17 | The chartered company continued to be regarded as the best type of organization for carrying on overseas trade , but a grant to an individual proprietor began to be seen as the best way to set up a new colony to which settlers would come to cultivate the land . |
18 | She and Liewer returned to France 7–8 June 1944 to set up a new group of resisters between Limoges and Périgueux . |
19 | Pan Macmillan has appointed Ellen Grout contracts manager to set up a new department responsible for negotiating Pan Macmillan 's head contracts . |
20 | If that company were to set up a new pension scheme based on only 461 employees , the likelihood is that scheme would in no way match a scheme based on more than 10,000 members , as is the case with the Scottish Transport Group . |
21 | Section 2 describes how to set up a new LIFESPAN process . |
22 | This section describes how to set up a new LIFESPAN Process . |
23 | To set up a new band 's live work , a manager needs to organize things like equipment , crew , trucks , boats and planes ( given the constraints of economy ) , and get a decent agent and promoter . |
24 | The Assembly also approved the leadership purge of June and July , when six high-ranking officials in the ruling Khmer People 's Revolutionary Party ( KPRP ) had been arrested for trying to set up a new party [ see also pp. 37598-99 ] . |
25 | MPs spent two hours discussing the make-up of a committee to draw up a new system of presidential power and cabinet veto , and it was significant that the 12 names mentioned for the committee included several Christian deputies , but only one Maronite . |
26 | ‘ And anyway , Marius said this boy was coming over and he was going to draw up a new will , and would we witness it ? … ’ |
27 | It was also decided to draw up a new party programme along social democratic lines in advance of multiparty elections in Slovenia in April . |
28 | The Asian Development Bank awarded a consultancy to BGS to draw up a new Mineral Exploration and Development Plan for the government of the Lao PDR . |
29 | Laos Following the award to BGS in August 1990 of a six-month Asian Development Bank consultancy , a BGS-led team comprising a geologist , an exploration geochemist , a bibliographer and a cartographer , together with a mineral economist from British Mining Consultants Limited , worked at the Department of Geology and Mines ( DGM ) , Vientiane , between September 1990 and March 1991 to draw up a new Mineral Exploration and Development Plan for the government of the Lao PDR . |
30 | With BCM delegates reserving their position , the remaining delegates adopted the Harare declaration and further resolved to call for a ‘ constituent assembly , established on a non-racial basis and representing all the people of South Africa , to draw up a new constitution for our country ’ . |