Example sentences of "and [v-ing] a new " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the vision of people looking up from the depths , de profundis , from the ‘ dark shadow of death ’ and of despair , and seeing a new light : ‘ unlooked for , glittering and bright ; and the people of Middle-earth beheld it from afar and wondered , and they took it for a sign , and called it Gil-Estel , the Star of High Hope ’ . |
| 2 | Turnout was estimated as some 60 per cent in the elections , the first to be held under a new electoral law [ see pp. 37274 ; 37707 ] and using a new voter roll which increased the total electorate to some 36,000,000 eligible voters . |
| 3 | This involved redefining its areas of competence , becoming more professionalized and articulating a new ideology of rationality and instrumentality consistent with the democratic model of responsible government and separation of powers . |
| 4 | Wales reviewed developments in the decade post-Gittins in Primary Education in Rural Wales ( 6 ) and found some development of ‘ area ’ schools by closing a few small ones and building a new larger one with three teachers , 60 pupils and an age range of 4½–11 years . |
| 5 | Mallinckrodt Medical , a unit of Imcera , is to increase its production capability of ioversol by expanding its existing plant in St Louis , US , and building a new one in Ireland . |
| 6 | Or , if you have room , you could make the bathroom much larger by extending it into the landing or a bedroom , and building a new partition wall . |
| 7 | Chen said the new company will draw on potential investors located while he was trying to save his old company : ‘ We will now apply what we learned in designing and building a new machine for early market introduction . ’ |
| 8 | We supported their case that the future prosperity of the Valleys depends on healing the scars of the past and building a new industrial and commercial base that actually improves and protects , rather than destroys , the environment . |
| 9 | All agree that the building they share in Aldershot , an outdated 60s 12-storey tower block , needs major refurbishment — closing it and moving to the Royal Logistic Corps training centre 20 miles away or converting it to an office block and building a new , smaller Army catering school alongside , are not seen as attractive options . |
| 10 | The painstaking restoration of the 125-year-old spire cost £150,000 and building a new church in the next 18 months will total £1.2m , excluding fees . |
| 11 | Shortly before that , I had gone into business with Mrs Edna Kirby , trading as KB Enterprises ( John Birch ) Ltd. , developing and producing a new type of UVA Sunbed . |
| 12 | Therefore the choice is between leaving things as they are and adopting a new definition which is different in substance . |
| 13 | All the while Hollywood was winning new friends and gaining a new legitimacy for its methods and style . |
| 14 | However , even if one takes the view that King 's Cross is essential , there are better and more appropriate ways of building and developing a new station at King 's Cross than the one that British Rail has effectively forced upon us . |
| 15 | This great structure , which forms the frontier between Europe and Asia , shows two continents coming together and forming a new super-continent . |
| 16 | It is surely significant that when the government of newly independent Zimbabwe was seeking finance to buy out South African interests in the country 's newspapers and establishing a new framework within which its press , television and radio could operate , it went to Nigeria both for finance and for advice . |
| 17 | The challenge for adults arriving in this country and establishing a new life and family is different from that of the children born and brought up here . |
| 18 | Managers have realised that the more information and training a new member of staff is given when they start work , the more confident they feel and the better they operate . |
| 19 | ‘ So it makes no sense at all for the bookseller to be buying and promoting a new title at , say , £14.99 when a book club has already offered it to its public at £8.99 — as happened last month . |
| 20 | There is always a danger of this happening with innovation , of those instigating and leading a new initiative coming to believe that nothing happened in the field before their arrival . |
| 21 | There must be another language , dealing with the structure of the first and possessing a new structure about which one can not say anything except in a third language — and so forth . |
| 22 | Trilobites , like most arthropods , grew by moulting ( casting off the old carapace and growing a new , larger one ) and many of the bits we find are probably the ‘ cast offs ’ and not the dead animal . |
| 23 | For the whole of the festival period Central Television will be joining in and adding a new screen with a difference . |
| 24 | Banyan Systems launched a new version of its Vines system at the NetWorld show in Boston last week , integrating the features of the previously separate Vines 4.11 and Vines 5.0 development efforts , and adding a new ‘ third generation ’ release of its StreetTalk distributed global directory services . |
| 25 | It would have taken no additional effort to assemble a selection representative of the period and presenting a new view of many leading artists ' activities and styles applied to this medium . |
| 26 | ‘ These include a fishing boat haven at the lough , woodland walks and the general sprucing up of the look of the place , such as taking away all overhead electricity wires and putting them underground and getting a new street lighting system . |
| 27 | The two main jobs are replacing the rising main and installing a new cold water cistern together with new pipes leading to the various fittings around the house . |
| 28 | By widening the bridge under the Edinburgh/Carstairs railway and providing a new road alongside the Bypass connecting the severed Baberton Mains Terrace as directly as possible with Westburn Avenue by joining the line of the existing Baberton Mains Farm Access and crossing over the Bypass by means of a new road bridge as before . |
| 29 | He hoped to entice her back by selling their old property and buying a new home . |
| 30 | Three years ago Darlington Health Authority entered into a commitment with the Leukaemia Unit Fund that if we raised the £250,000 required for building and equipping a new unit they would provide the necessary staff and resources . |