Example sentences of "a new generation of " in BNC.

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1 It was to her own surprise that Muriel Box , the director of 14 modest budget feature films between 1951 and 1964 , found herself an inspiration and a role model for a new generation of women film-makers , critics and students .
2 It was perhaps the miracle of the decade that BR was allowed to invest so heavily in a new generation of multiple units .
3 However , at least a new generation of diesel unit was in mind .
4 Apparently the green movement is worried that the rind may carry pesticides ; a new generation of beer purists dislike the lemon ; and it does not go so well with the heavily sedimented style currently favoured .
5 By voting for Ralph Erskine there is a chance — assuming that executive architects Rock Townsend and Lennart Bergstroms can reach the meticulous standards set by their Swedish master — that Hammersmith will point the way ahead for a new generation of user-friendly , environmentally soft commercial architecture .
6 At the same time it is bringing a new generation of management into the MB Group boardroom to mastermind the next phase of the company 's expansion .
7 But now a new generation of Japanese collectors is coming into the market and their taste is for much stronger , more colourful things , such as prints by Miro .
8 Phil Larder , the national coaching director , accepts Sydney specialists can bring short-term benefit , but feels a new generation of English coaches is being held back .
9 BRITAIN 'S plans for a new generation of anti-tank weapons , involving projects costing more than £3bn , could be thrown into turmoil after the discovery of new armour on Soviet tanks .
10 Pears himself died in 1986 , leaving a new generation of British tenors to emerge from beneath his shadow at a time when Britten 's own work is undergoing vital reassessment and revival .
11 But the bulky fillings of ten years ago are now for the budget bags only with a new generation of low-bulk polyester waddings now available which turn in much better all-round performance than down .
12 In place of the chastened , latter-day apostles of Keynes and Beveridge , a new generation of hard-headed spokesmen of free enterprise emerged , taking their cue from the dogmas of the new Prime Minister herself .
13 Two blocks away from the house of her childhood it suddenly occurred to her that her mother might have left , that there might be strangers in the hallway , a different set of curtains hanging at the windows ; her father 's study might have been turned into a playroom for a new generation of North Oxford children , so different from herself in her prim Clark 's T-bar sandals that she would not be able to recognise her own infancy in theirs .
14 And Porsche was launching a new generation of rear-engined sports cars — the 911 .
15 While the first level of cuts can be reached using existing levels of technology , the second stage , likely in 1994 , will require a new generation of engines .
16 Pocketing a new generation of little big games .
17 New pop had rapidly lost its mischief and settled down into a post-rock , post-teenage maturity , peddling naff fantasies of sophistication to a new generation of moneyed teeny-boppers whose only desire was to grow up as soon as possible .
18 The last time Japanese chip manufacturers faced a ruinous price war over a new generation of chips , they were saved by American stupidity .
19 His example inspired a new generation of muscular young wrestlers to train hard with weight-lifting and press-ups instead of just eating .
20 A new generation of canny investors who have inherited family fortunes will quickly switch banks if they think they are getting a raw deal .
21 Robinson was the first of a new generation of supporters of Paisleyism .
22 It can not be mere coincidence that the abandonment of paternalism came about when the party was on the cusp of a new generation of leaders .
23 The field-grey of the Wehrmacht and a new generation of military heroes made the brown-shirted Party functionaries stand out in even more unattractive light than before the war .
24 For the first time , a major interpretative musician has equipped himself with the necessary skills to mastermind his own visualization of the music he conducts , which allows him , in the process , to offer a new generation of music-lovers a sophisticated set of options for the study and appreciation of music in performance .
25 In the meantime , a new generation of conductors is being born ; which is good because some of us are getting quite old now !
26 Peter Johnson says : ‘ We 're hoping that our pollution-free and energy-efficient units will mark the start of a new generation of sophisticated electric trains which will eventually run all over the Regional Railways network . ’
27 One then ‘ breeds ’ a new generation of routes by combining features of the best ones , and randomly altering a few details as a form of mutation .
28 Peter Johnson says : ‘ We 're hoping that our pollution-free and energy-efficient units will mark the start of a new generation of sophisticated electric trains which will eventually run all over the Regional Railways network . ’
29 Glaxo and Wellcome are among its customers and one of its products — gamma lactam — is currently being used by several companies to make a new generation of anti-Aids drugs .
30 ONE OF a new generation of Aids drugs is being tested on patients .
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