Example sentences of "new [noun sg] [noun] [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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1 | A new board game featuring the so-called rave culture has been condemned for promoting drug abuse . |
2 | In order to encourage take-up , Artisoft is offering new Starter Kits comprising the operating system , two LANtastic NodeRunner 2000/C Ethernet adaptors , cabling and documentation : these are to cost £450 for either Windows or MS-DOS users . |
3 | Following a general election on Dec. 13 , 1987 , Wilfried Martens , the outgoing Prime Minister , eventually succeeded in May 1988 in forming a new coalition government comprising the two Christian Social parties ( the Flemish Christelijke Volkspartij — CVP — and the Walloon Parti social chrétien — PSC ) , the two Socialist parties ( the Flemish Socialistische Partij — SP — and the Walloon Parti socialiste — PS ) , and the Flemish nationalist People 's Union ( Volksunie — VU ) [ see pp. 36048-49 ; the articles on pp. 36737 and 36873 on the Belgian elections in June 1989 to the European Parliament incorrectly listed the governing coalition parties as being the CVP , PSC , VU , the liberal Flemish Freedom and Progress Party ( Partij voor Vrijheid on Voornitgang — PVV ) and the Walloon Liberal Reform Party ( Parti réformateur et libéral — PRL ) , the last two having been in opposition since May 1988 ] . |
4 | Winfrith has become the home to a new apprenticeship scheme serving the South West following the move of Headwey ( UK ) Limited to lease facilities on site . |
5 | Sefton SSD has a new management team following the retirement of three long-serving senior staff . |
6 | Digital Equipment Corp will launch three new Alpha workstations running the OSF/1 operating system tomorrow , April 20 , adding a new high end model and two entry level machines — the cheapest of which is priced at less than £5,000 . |
7 | Above us hung new crystal chandeliers announcing the growing wealth of the place . |
8 | The new road bridge spanning the Dornoch Firth was suggested as having a dual role — carrying both road and rail , the rail section to be a new piece of line which would cut out a long detour and dramatically reduce the journey time to the Far North . |
9 | To ease congestion last year saw the completion olf a new duel carriageway linking the M4 and the M40 . |
10 | The cumulative effect of the changes proposed and the objections made , is to negate the emergence at this time of any new greenbelt boundary affecting the area of Skelton . |
11 | Anil 's comments come in the wake of the Barcelona Olympics , where Indian competitors failed to win a single medal , and new government statistics revealing the average annual income in India is £180 compared to £5,700 in neighbouring Singapore . |
12 | It was cutting up , mainly due to the new East stand sheltering the pitch from drying winds . |
13 | The group had met on Oct. 15 and had drawn up a Report on the Commonwealth in the 1990s — a synthesis of an initial Malaysian document and of a more forceful British-drafted version proposing new Commonwealth policies favouring the promotion of democracy and human rights , and stressing the need for an independent judiciary . |
14 | A sudden boom followed in its wake , a new parachute flare splitting the night sky — a red target flare . |