Example sentences of "who [vb -s] a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is extra prestige for a child who produces a new word the others do not know . |
| 2 | Sampras , who has a new coach and a fresh attitude , is at No 4 in the world list . |
| 3 | It might also appeal to the leaseback private owner who wants a new state-of-the-art , low cost aircraft that is easy to fly but capable of earning its keep . |
| 4 | A big welcome to former World 5000m record holder Dave Moorcroft who starts a new column this month . |
| 5 | Daly invents new words , breaks them up in provocative , punning ways ( as with the title ; and therapist becomes the-rapist ) and plays on obsolete meanings , as with glamour ( originally ‘ possessed of magical powers ’ ) , haggard ( connected with witchcraft ) and spinster ( one who spins a new thread ) . |
| 6 | Strange as it may sound , compulsive shoppers very often do n't even wear their look — in contrast , of course , to the average shopper who flaunts a new frock or jumper to death . |
| 7 | Someone who suggests a new idea only to have it squashed may deduce that the context is not one for putting forward ideas . |