Example sentences of "a [noun sg] a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They discussed and they reached a conclusion ; as a result a new church school — Curry Rivel Parochial School — was built in Church Street in 1876 , the year in which the first of two Acts was passed making school attendance compulsory . |
| 2 | But following the changes in Eastern Europe and the virtual ending of the cold war this particular danger has receded for the time being , and as a result a new process of gradual disarmament by the major nuclear powers has begun . |
| 3 | Give a pet a new chance |
| 4 | The Council became a genuinely learning process , and once the name of the game had been defined as aggiornamento , once ecumenical understanding and co-operation with other Christians had been moved from the presupposition of ‘ dangerous ’ to that of ‘ Christian ’ and ‘ highly desirable ’ , there developed for a while a new logic which could not easily be denied . |
| 5 | Were n't they — if Lucy could roll out this announcement like she might show a friend a new carpet . |
| 6 | Frequently , after a revolution a new set of politico-legal principles have to be established reflecting the interests and ideals of the new power-holders . |
| 7 | For $2 a minute a new bear 's hotline gives investors share tips instead of hot breath . |
| 8 | With current failure rates of around 1% a year a new design that was a 30% improvement over an older one ( a truly radical improvement ) would require a trial of many thousands of patients followed up for at least a decade before a significant difference could be shown . |