Example sentences of "they have a new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Division Three Hereford United will be hoping to make it two wins in two … they 've a new star rising in the west Chris Pike 's his name … three goals in two games |
| 2 | They 've a new murder on their hands and we ca n't keep the place closed longer than is absolutely necessary . |
| 3 | Someone , a bit of a wag , said , ‘ Time they had a new stick to hit that there bell . ’ |
| 4 | They would have lists of all the people that had bought books from them or might have bought books from them in the past , categorized by where they live , the age of the person , the sex , the special interests , the past purchases , and then they would send out special books erm special letters , if they had a new doggie book coming out they might select all the ladies over fifty-five who had bought doggie books in the past . |
| 5 | BRITISH Rail thought they had a new excuse for late trains yesterday — THIEVES on the line . |
| 6 | They had a new machine in , but after a pound or so I had mastered it and won an extra spaceship . |
| 7 | But they had a new headmaster oh he 's just retired , he 's been there been there since Lynn was there when since she was since the er she 's twice that age so I mean he must have been there eighteen years but when he went there he 's er totally the school from the word go |
| 8 | They had a new car , and went to the cinema and ate out . |
| 9 | The kids had been sent to her mother 's house , and now it seemed that they had a new surrogate father . |
| 10 | An hour later , standing in the darkness , so far from having the fourth murder in a series , they had a new killing : one which was superficially like the others , but whose only real resemblance lay in the infliction of one particular wound , and the manner and location in which the body was laid out after death . |
| 11 | The morning crew were a little surprised to find they had a new colleague but none of them was unduly perturbed by the intrusion . |
| 12 | Nora read rapidly through Arabella 's , throwing out her own summaries : ‘ They have a new cook … very good … |
| 13 | Hereford put up a great fight … they really went for it last night and deserved more than they got … in centre forward Chris Pike they have a new goal hero … |
| 14 | Hereford put up a great fight … they really went for it last night and deserved more than they got … in centre forward Chris Pike they have a new goal hero … |
| 15 | ‘ It gets particularly fraught when one of them does n't come home and the other knows they have a new partner . ’ |
| 16 | CAB advice workers , used to seeking a practical solution to clients ' problems , now find that they have a new role . |