Example sentences of "but [verb] a new [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( 30 ) But launching a new cigarette in today 's climate of disapproval requires finesse .
2 In this respect this is not a ‘ pure ’ trust clause , for it does not merely confirm bequests but adds a new element to their payability .
3 With President Reagan 's support , the new secretary of state was convinced that the crumbling Soviet Union had little choice but to negotiate a new relationship with the democracies .
4 NQUE JOINS THE WINDOWS UNDER UNIX FRAY BUT TAKES A NEW TACK BY HOSTING UNIX AS A WINDOWS APPLICATION
5 The law imposed most of the emergency board 's wage and benefits package but established a new emergency board which would look again at differences over work rules and would present binding recommendations after 65 days of deliberations .
6 Phil Larder , the national coaching director , accepts Sydney specialists can bring short-term benefit , but feels a new generation of English coaches is being held back .
7 He borrowed nothing from it or any other local text , but introduced a new routine of life almost exclusively dependent on the latest developments at Cluny .
8 ‘ Coming ? ’ said Dalziel , smiling still for the benefit of the onlookers , but infusing a new grimness into his voice .
9 As regards the powers of the EP , the draft did not propose giving the EP the right to initiate legislation ( currently the preserve of the Commission ) but suggested a new category of " framework laws " over which the EP would have powers of " co-decision " with the Council .
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