Example sentences of "in [pron] new [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | That evening he came to my room , to see how I looked in my new nightdress . |
2 | In my new mood , I went over to the solitary man and said easily , pulling out a chair , ‘ May I sit at your table ? ’ |
3 | That night , I went to sleep in my new home . |
4 | I must admit that my first few days in my new home were quite strange and a little frightening . |
5 | But I think I may have to extend it — just like the politicians — because I have n't achieved anything in all the time I have been in my new home . |
6 | ‘ Whatever your lighting needs you 're sure to find it in my new No. 10 Lighting Catalogue ’ . |
7 | I loved myself in my new dress . |
8 | Dressed in my new clothes I went to Miss Havisham 's house , where her cousin opened the gate to me again . |
9 | I had n't anticipated so much pressure in my new life . |
10 | Of course , I made many mistakes in my new life as King . |
11 | But I 'm 63 this year , still naturally blonde , I have a good job as a secretary and dash around in my new car to visit my three married children and four grandchildren . |
12 | I have made a few similar remarks in my new book about glaring omissions in the chronicle of memorials . |
13 | So here I am , installed in my new office , beginning another day 's work . |
14 | I decided it was safe to go to my bedroom in my new body and take a look at myself in the mirror there . |
15 | It is my first appearance at the dispatch box in my new role , and it could not be a better issue . |
16 | So in my new bedroom ( which used to be Pa 's office until he gave it up , just for me , and moved into the caravan ) , we work out a prayer together , to help me not to be led into temptation again . |
17 | At the first hotel I worked in , I had shared an ‘ office , with one other cleaner — a taciturn alcoholic who taught me how to keep my head down — but in my new job , there were five of us who shared the same poky little room . |
18 | One day soon I will rip its beak off and glue it onto the end of my own fine aquiline conk , and , secure in my new disguise , I 'll be down to the Inland Revenue Enforcement ( B ) in Barrington Road and scrabbling frantically at my tax inspector 's trousers ( I may be wrong , but I picture them as that specially rich shade of brown polyester-and-worsted that only Dunn & Co can achieve ) before you can say , ‘ Well , what 's got into you , dearie ? ’ |
19 | In my new dictionary , ‘ enlightening public opinion ’ spells the only means to salvation . |
20 | As I cleaned the little beauty and mounted it in my new display case , I promised myself that I would do everything possible to provide it with a few companions in the months that followed . |
21 | In my new proximity to him I was able to see that his hands were neither wrinkled , nor dotted with liverish spots . |
22 | Testing consists of identifying which of the known ones which of the known er sub-patterns er occur in my new input . |
23 | For village women in Punjab , Bengal or Gujerat , there is usually only one source of comfort in their new life — the presence of other women — to love them , caress them , sing songs with them and soothe their sorrows . |
24 | Coleridge even felt some confidence that his writing could sustain them both in their new life : Cottle , in a further act of generosity , had offered him a guinea and a half for every one hundred lines of poetry he produced , and faithfully honoured the bargain in April of the following year when he published Poems on Various Subjects , Coleridge 's first major collection . |
25 | At the time it seemed senselessly cruel , but it often proved justifiable in the end : some girls who married Englishmen or Americans found themselves very unhappy in their new life , and eventually returned to Italy . |
26 | Most humans have emigrated to a colony on Mars and those who still remain on Earth are encouraged to leave by the inducement of a free purpose-built robot , or android , to help them in their new life . |
27 | And I am sure you will want to join me in wishing them every success and happiness in their new venture and marriage . |
28 | In their new patriotism and hero-worship they were ready to undergo discipline and do hard work , two duties which in the past they had been accused of lacking . |
29 | ON January 13 the Turks will stop the flow of the mighty Euphrates river for a month to build up the water level in their new Ataturk dam ; fine , except that the Euphrates flows into Iraq which needs the water for irrigation and electricity . |
30 | Pupils at Lathallan school have had a burning interest in their new headmaster … for they 've discovered his family 's explosive past . |