Example sentences of "in [adj] new [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | While this is not universally true — there are exceptions on record — it is true often enough that sociolinguists expect to find it in each new situation they study . |
2 | Then display it in the nice rosewood frame above the mantelpiece in that new home you 're now too poor to furnish ? |
3 | and rise and fall about twelve feet , they tell you in that new book you 've got there , the rise and fall . |
4 | … You use the same phrase in a new context and embedded in that new context it acquires a completely different meaning . |
5 | In this new position he could see a picture of a woman hanging on the wall opposite . |
6 | And if in this new life he was to be alone … well , he had been alone for most of his life . |
7 | Grant that in this new year we may know your presence , see your love at work , and live in the light of the vent which gives us joy forever — the coming of your Son , Jesus Christ our Lord . |
8 | In this new environment it was widely believed that exchange rates , freed from restrictive intervention , would adjust reasonably smoothly to divergences in competitiveness , as predicted by the purchasing power parity theorem . |
9 | Nevertheless , now that he had come to live in this new house he was aware that he would probably be an object of interest to his neighbours . |
10 | In this new edition it has been thoroughly revised , expanded and brought up to date . |
11 | Without changing its movements , it now becomes the ‘ giant paw ’ of a huge cat — in this new role it is suddenly threatening and the animal responds appropriately with a defensive reaction . |
12 | When she became engrossed in some new work he made her preoccupation an excuse for drawing away from her . |