Example sentences of "we [vb past] a new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We passed a new supermarket , a miniature imitation of the American drive-in , and then some large furniture shops whose massive suites of heavy , over-stuffed couches and chairs filled the windows like obese pashas waiting for ladies to settle in their laps . |
| 2 | ‘ Mum says we got a new lodger , a nice French lady , ’ said Linda . |
| 3 | For example : ‘ In 1931 we got a new P[arish] P[riest] . |
| 4 | Maybe he did n't get the job , we got a new supervisor coming . |
| 5 | We used a new immunoassay , the ELISPOT , to measure immune response during cow 's milk challenge . |
| 6 | In this capacity , I started where we built a new building in , a very nice building of handmade bricks and , expensively constructive I also was the principal negotiator when Harvey hired the firm of in Walsall . |
| 7 | ‘ Outside on the far side of the station we built a new car park in 1989 with 200 spaces , ’ said Mr Speke . |
| 8 | We designed a new machine that could pick up the in-can system and position it within the can , without damage . |
| 9 | On Easter Monday , as the season of Lent finished and we need no longer abstain from wine , we opened a new bottle . |
| 10 | Mr Tony Cove , Pilkington 's public relations manager , said : ‘ Fortunately we opened a new production line recently and the building industry is down on its orders at the moment , so we have been able to cope . ’ |
| 11 | We opened a new store in Christ Christchurch and rebuilt our North Shields site replacing the M F I store with a completely new one . |
| 12 | We opened a new training centre at John Wood House during the year offering a wide range of courses for employees from all Group companies . |
| 13 | ‘ We dug a new water pipe , two summers back , across the middle of the camp . |
| 14 | In addition , we ordered a new Parker 240 tonne per hour coating plant for the M74 contract . |
| 15 | ten pillows , seven needed replacing and we needed a new milk saucepan , a new frying pan , a new ashtray |
| 16 | Which is why we needed a new hairstyle for you and a new image . ’ |
| 17 | We needed a new propeller , windshield , wing struts , rudder and other parts to repair the fabric . |
| 18 | We watched a new entrant to the profession looking around at her colleagues for clues as to how to resolve the tensions , whilst doing as little damage to her integrity ( and her career prospects ) as possible . |
| 19 | ‘ So , we required a new programme that would bridge the state of mind of sports fans , and the teenage pop music audience , while attracting and holding the children 's audience accustomed to their Saturday afternoon serial . |
| 20 | In a commune on the outskirts of the city , we saw a new colony of houses being built . |
| 21 | Yeah we bought a new bedroom suite I think that 's about the first thing |
| 22 | I did n't bother with a changing table , but we bought a new cupboard for Rachel 's room and I changed her on top of that until she got too big . |
| 23 | If individual deterrence did work as the theory suggests , we would expect that if we introduced a new kind of harsh punishment designed to deter , the offenders who suffered the new punishment would be measurably less likely to re-offend than similar offenders who underwent a more lenient penalty . |
| 24 | Recently , we issued a new package of measures , ’ Making the Cash Flow ’ , in consultation with the Institute of Credit Management and the Confederation of British Industry . |
| 25 | At last , to pacify her , we fitted a new bathroom . |
| 26 | This year , we launched a new information bulletin , N C V O News , which our Chairman today said , you 're surrounded by , and I 'm extremely embarrassed by . |
| 27 | In fact we had a new customer waiting for the certificate in order to give us a job . ’ |
| 28 | Cos I 've been silly in the past , I 've told Evelyn lots of times and we had a new machine , a rapid na nailer , it er nailed er army sho er soles onto the at five hun it used to do three hundred and fifty nails a minute and we m made one just for I er went out on the road , er to five hundred a minute you see , and er we were building the first half a dozen and er er there 's two pawls at the back of the machine |
| 29 | Right , that 's it , that 'll do , I wo n't go any further and I can get the other things in well we had er , we had an aluminium friend , a double glazed enormous window over our landing and it was , the aluminium was so cold and it was conden there was so much condensation that we had a new window P V C put in , but I tried to sell this other window , cos it was beautiful you see , nothing wrong with it except you know , but nobody wanted it and I kept it and I had it for about two years standing outside and then I thought I can use that and I cut , it was a three section , three lots of glass all in one , cut down , divide it into two and one , and got myself a plant house under the erm |
| 30 | and when we moved I think we had a new insurance policy to cover and the others became mine . |