Example sentences of "they [verb] a new [noun sg] " 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 | They planned a New Year 's Eve dinner party , a double celebration of their transformed home and the dawn of the new year . |
| 6 | They realized a new star had emerged and a most unusual one at that . |
| 7 | After he died , they made a new graveyard on the other side of the village . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | And then , er , I think , er , a beautiful conception they just finish this , they made a new train station , did you know the ? |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The talk , says Mimms , is that when they develop a new ground it 'll be built around the old boardroom . |
| 12 | Housing experts say it 's an increasing problem and they want a new law to protect tenants . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | PLANNERS bungled when they designed a new bridge over a railway line — without leaving enough room for trains to pass underneath . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | But the depth of experience on which children can rely when they encounter a new topic varies from one topic to another . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | They came home , packed their bags , left Wales for good and set up in Brussels until they found a new house . |
| 20 | They found a new billet in a working-class household . |
| 21 | They provide a new dimension to this debate because they derive from the experience of a different socio-economic group and markedly changed labour market conditions to most of the previous research on this issue . |
| 22 | The Palestinians were thus caught in a moral circle , although they rarely cared to debate the morality of what they were doing to the Lebanese : if they failed to fight the Israelis , then they sacrificed their right of return to Palestine ; yet if they did attack the Israelis , they created a new class of refugees among the Lebanese , mostly from the poor Shia community in southern Lebanon . |
| 23 | Whether they build a new recreation centre whether old people have free passes . |
| 24 | Not only do they bring a new breadth of variety , a chance to inject powerful statements of character , and a different level and pace of creativity ; they are great fun as well . |
| 25 | Last week they played a new noise that was obviously the sound of a ball dropping into a roulette wheel . |
| 26 | To console Thérèse for missing the funeral , that afternoon they played a new game . |
| 27 | The heathers when observed cursorily have insignificant flowerets but under a magnifying glass they reveal a new world . |
| 28 | Cos an oil engine was in it for a while and then they put a new diesel engine in I think it would be nineteen thirty nine or something . |
| 29 | when they put a new roof on I think they pinched the ledge round the chimney , er |
| 30 | They welcome a new investigation , but they want it done by independent officers . |