Example sentences of "be [verb] the new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The two I particularly remember are building the new stand at Ascot and the construction of Central Point in London . ’ |
| 2 | For example , Fielding ( 1982 ) takes the best elements of the three main models : ( a ) the desire to live in a more rural setting ; ( b ) the availability of new jobs in the sunrise industries of the rural areas ; and ( c ) regional planning by governments to argue that the two main factors are first , the development of a post-industrial society where the mobile middle classes are relocating the new industries , and second , the rise of service employment , particularly in the more attractive rural areas of each country . |
| 3 | In truth the change to the game is subtle rather than sensational and too much fuss has been made when , in fact , some folk are using the new laws as an excuse to disguise their weaknesses . |
| 4 | What has tended to happen historically , with earlier attempts to provide alternatives to custody , is that instead of moving offenders currently receiving a sentence of imprisonment down-tariff , in this case to some form of punishment in the community , down-tariff offenders — those who formerly were dealt with by a fine or conditional discharge — have been given the new sentence . |
| 5 | To avoid ‘ alienating the Arab members of the Gulf alliance , ’ the paper went on , ‘ no indictments have yet been issued against the prime suspects , and the force of Scottish detectives in charge of the criminal investigation into the bombing has not formally been given the new evidence by other elements of the international inquiry team , which includes the FBI , CIA and German and British intelligence [ authors italics ] . ’ |
| 6 | Daum claimed that his players had been given the new sports designer drug Clenbuterol simply to heal persistent muscle injuries . |
| 7 | The offer came from Wilson Sporting Goods who are launching the new Sam Torrance putter later this month ( priced at £75 each ) . |
| 8 | One of the more pleasant surprises , on a protracted visit to The Towers in January , had been to meet the new bride at the Hall . |
| 9 | The report , compiled by NUPE , NALGO and COHSE , which are forming the new union UNISON , is based on a survey of 1,200 local authority home helps in England , Scotland , and Wales . |
| 10 | You 're enjoying the new ones are n't you ? |
| 11 | And it seems that the Japanese are confident of success , to such an extent that they 're launching the new model first in Germany , of all places . |
| 12 | ‘ Based on market research , we 're locating the new Wine Racks to target the more affluent , urban areas . |
| 13 | The bidder 's shareholders are offered the new shares pro rata to their existing shareholdings in the bidder , known as an " open offer " . |
| 14 | We are told the new C-in-C vetoed the suggestion from the outset and , in the absence of evidence from the archives , this is surely inconsistent with his demand for the agreed build-up of the Command , his determination to shed the twin-engined bombers in favour of four-engined Stirlings , Halifaxes and Lancasters , and his bitter and seemingly endless feud with the Navy ( and , to a lesser degree , the Army ) about the " milking " of his Command . |
| 15 | RESIDENTS are paying the new council tax quicker in Warrington than they paid poll tax . |
| 16 | One the other side of the coin , there are some parents who believe that their LEAs are ignoring the new law . |
| 17 | Ricardo Betrasey and Belgian Tiary Bootson , are testing the new formula one engine , which is being fitted exclusively to the cars of the Didcot based Williams team . |
| 18 | At this stage you may also be in contact with the social services who may have been supporting the new client for some time . |
| 19 | Some companies are embracing the new credo with more caution . |
| 20 | Now back home , they are spreading the new gospel of dissent . |
| 21 | Version 1.0 of the joint Microsoft Corp-Intel Corp Windows Telephony application programming interface is available immediately : some 40 companies are supporting the new standard which will enable users to gain direct access to telephone networks from database managers , personal information managers , spreadsheets , and word processors . |
| 22 | The remaining locations should be using the new system by October this year which will then see the completion of a major personnel and data processing project which will have taken two and a half years to plan and implement . |
| 23 | Can he tell us whether and how he will be using the new marketing initiative of his Ministry to assist exports in the industry ? |
| 24 | According to letters her mother had received from Uncle Félix , Alice Pritchett had done quite amazingly well and was going to be given the new London branch of her uncle 's fashion house to manage . |
| 25 | The cup was halfway to her mouth when she said , ‘ We wo n't be seeing the New Year in then ? ’ |
| 26 | If all goes well , you 'll soon be driving the new Saab Carlsson CD into the company car park . |
| 27 | I like using it , as do many other people , and it seems to be becoming the new industry standard . |
| 28 | ‘ She told me she and Mellor had long chats about politics , and that it had been suggested by the Prime Minister that at the end of the year Mellor would be made the new Party chairman . ’ |
| 29 | Like its predecessor , in order to be adopted the new package — known initially as the Pearson Accord and latterly as the Charlottetown Agreement — required ratification by the federal parliament and by individual provincial legislatures . |
| 30 | This was the first year that Environment Achievement Awards have been made , so Johnson Matthey was particularly proud to have been included among the 12 initial companies to be granted the new honour . |