Example sentences of "they [verb] [art] new [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In this way they are seen by others as having authority and they gain a new measure of confidence in dealing with matters on your behalf .
2 They 've announced a new sports car to be built at Cowley and they launch a new model in April .
3 They got a new engine in the mill er the start of the war I think .
4 They were cleaned until you could see your face in them and fellows were so keen that when they got a new tunic , they would cut all their new buttons off , and put their old buttons on that were beautifully shined .
5 ‘ He said he would buy me a hat and I told him we 'd wait until they got the new 'uns in ; but when we come to it a week or two later he would n't spend his money .
6 But do n't forget this this is a very important time with the all the increase coming in they 've got a helluva lot to take on , not just learning the company but they got the new routes and everything and it 's going to leave I would 've thought very short in an exceptionally busy period
7 They planned a New Year 's Eve dinner party , a double celebration of their transformed home and the dawn of the new year .
8 They realized a new star had emerged and a most unusual one at that .
9 When the French introduced a new ‘ Syro-Lebanese ’ currency , for example , they pegged the new currency to the collapsing French franc , thus inflicting the weakness of their own monetary system on the Lebanese .
10 After he died , they made a new graveyard on the other side of the village .
11 Sometimes they made a new fort , throwing up a ditched mound with a palisade on the crown enclosing a timber citadel , with a defensible yard at its feet .
12 And then , er , I think , er , a beautiful conception they just finish this , they made a new train station , did you know the ?
13 If they have no rice why do n't they eat a new paradigm ? asked the developmentalists at their seminars as they loaded their plates at the restaurant buffets in their five-star hotels .
14 The talk , says Mimms , is that when they develop a new ground it 'll be built around the old boardroom .
15 Housing experts say it 's an increasing problem and they want a new law to protect tenants .
16 they 're making a new diary and they want the new words on it
17 They 're making a new dictionary and they want the new words on it
18 So the management looked at the , the thing very critically and they , they designed a new stabilizer erm which did away with the whole housing , which did away with the cross er crossheads and the slides and it was so easily produced er that we were then seeking to , to sales representatives to go out and look for other work .
19 PLANNERS bungled when they designed a new bridge over a railway line — without leaving enough room for trains to pass underneath .
20 When Barbarossa was driven from Rome in 1167 many of the cities of the Po valley joined together in the Lombard League under the aegis of Milan ; and they built a new fortress town over against imperial Turin , guarding the approach to Lombardy from the west , which they called Alessandria after the emperor 's great rival , Pope Alexander III .
21 And it 's particularly , I think , acute in the parish of Saint Mary 's and Saint John 's because the vicarage has been empty for two years and erm they built a new house , it was more it was cheaper to build a new house than to do the old one up , but there it 's been sat , empty for two years , and erm they 've been trying to find a buyer .
22 When they built the new Strensham northbound services they thought big .
23 Father had the job , but when they built the new outfall on the other side of town we stayed on here .
24 really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ?
25 If the Everton board - and remember they have given no indication of doing so - were to replace Howard , would they promise the new manager money ?
26 They suggest the new trading range is between 4,850 and 4,750 .
27 But the depth of experience on which children can rely when they encounter a new topic varies from one topic to another .
28 The mystery was solved when the Allies captured Radio Luxembourg in 1944 , where they found a new type of magnetic tape recorder combining the two inventions already mentioned .
29 They came home , packed their bags , left Wales for good and set up in Brussels until they found a new house .
30 They found a new billet in a working-class household .
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