Example sentences of "he [verb] a new [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As a young man he had a prophetic revelation that led him to preach a new faith in place of the prevailing polytheism . |
2 | Morgan Kidwelly , the duke 's attorney , seems to be in this category ; he was in Gloucester 's service by August 1471 and stayed there until Bosworth forced him to find a new master . |
3 | Morgan Kidwelly , the duke 's attorney , seems to be in this category ; he was in Gloucester 's service by August 1471 and stayed there until Bosworth forced him to find a new master . |
4 | The following month the legal process smiled more kindly on Charlie Nicholas when a three year drink driving ban was shortened by a year allowing him to buy a new £11,000 Porsche . |
5 | A woman drove a van into the garage at Cooksdown in County Tyrone and asked him to fit a new exhaust . |
6 | Iliescu also announced on June 20 the nomination of Petre Roman as Prime Minister , calling on him to form a new government , which was presented to parliament on June 28 . |
7 | President Ramiz Alia on May 3 reappointed Fatos Nano as Prime Minister and mandated him to form a new government , one day after Nano had tendered the resignation of his provisional government formed in February . |
8 | The Syrian Prime Minister Mahmoud Zubi resigned along with his Cabinet on June 24 ; however , President Hafez al-Assad asked him to form a new Cabinet , which was announced on June 29 . |
9 | He called for new legislation to allow him to appoint a new justice in addition to each one who had reached the age of 70 ( up to a limit of six new justices ) . |
10 | so the most-talked-about terrace-player gets another half-page over here — if Frank play well in the US that might make it easier for him to get a new club . |
11 | In one instance , it was believed in the family that one sister had visited their father during his final illness and had persuaded him to make a new will in her favour , directing his hand as he signed it . |
12 | Sir Bysshe Shelley went one better in the 1790s when he commissioned a new house at Castle Goring . |
13 | From his position at the Paris museum , he promulgated a new approach in which animals would be classified not by their external appearance but by internal resemblances that could only be revealed by dissection . |
14 | When he produced a new brochure he proudly placed portraits of his wife and himself side by side with his dancing sylphs . |
15 | In January 1962 he produced a new plan ( known as ‘ Fouchet Plan II ’ ) which went beyond his previous proposals and suggested that , under a new Six-power treaty , economic co-operation should also fall under the control of the Union of States . |
16 | from his pocket he produced a new magazine . |
17 | After the general election of May 12 , 1991 , Girija Prasad Koirala was sworn in as the new Prime Minister on May 26 and three days later he appointed a new Cabinet [ see p. 38193 ] . |
18 | He became a new vicar . |
19 | He used to be a crane driver dear for , yeah he used and I 've got to , one of me sons now is a foreman for , well they 're not now it 's , it 's sort of amal amalgamated with another firm now I think , but he does , he does erm , he 's a foreman like now , he used to be a truck , crane driver and my , the very night that my hubby died on the following Monday he would of been working in Harlow , he got a new crane to take over in Harlow and he 'd been working away from home for weeks and months of the year always away , coming home weekends and I used to have to cook and do his washing and pack him up for going off again Monday morning early , but he never was near home working then , and as I say the night before he went he was , he was gon na work on the Monday to in Old , to Harlow down where the new er place was for and it unfortunately cos he went . |
20 | He got a new series . |
21 | This September he launches a new scent for men called — what else — Photo . |
22 | He was mayor of Dudley in 1616 , taking an interest in Dudley Grammar School , where he built a new school house , and appointed Richard Baxter [ q.v. ] , the Kidderminster divine , as schoolmaster . |
23 | And he built a new house at and they call it Scott 's House yet . |
24 | He built a new business in areas such as paintbrushes and retail display systems . |
25 | He took him hunting with the Old Berkshire where he jumped all sorts of obstacles and had to learn to look after himself in tricky situations and he found a new enthusiasm . |
26 | He found a new patron in John Evelyn , who encouraged him to come to London , where Sheldon also helped him with money . |
27 | He found a new job at the ‘ people 's own ’ Narva light-bulb factory in Friedrichshain . |
28 | He will not , though , be able to work off the remaining seven games until he joins a new club . |
29 | A poet of unique power and a passionate singer , he created a new universe of Russian roots rock and attracted a huge cult following . |
30 | He organized the Cotswold Tradition exhibition at Cirencester in 1951 with considerable panache , and retired to Daneway House , Sapperton , Gloucestershire , where he created a new garden . |