Example sentences of "new [pron] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Her body was a new one under his sensual caresses , reborn for this man who held her heart .
2 No , I know we can get a new one off him we can always get
3 ‘ You 'll have to save your pocket-money until there 's enough in the kitty to buy a new one for your precious Mrs Phelps , wo n't you ? ’
4 Its early locomotives were unreliable , and in 1827 the owners ' committee authorized Hackworth to build a new one to his own design .
5 Of course there can only be one chieftain , so defeated rivals must either accept his supremacy or leave the tribe altogether and set up a new one of their own .
6 Do you know how much a new one of them is for that game , that ?
7 The first seems conventional enough — standard iron shape , flex attachment to power source from handle — although its separate ‘ vapour tank ’ was a new one on me .
8 ‘ That 's a new one on me .
9 This uses a Thinsulate membrane ( a new one on me ) in a Pertex shell .
10 Jealousy is a new one on me , and amply terrible .
11 Jewel Thief A new one on me , this one .
12 A new one on me .
13 However , what the hon. Gentleman says is a new one on me , if I may put it as basically as that .
14 New one on me , Guv , ’ said White , slumping in an armchair .
15 I was still fumbling the key in the driver 's door as the two Pakistanis — one of them Pointy-Beard but the other a new one on me — piled out of the Capri towards me .
16 Right , okay , let's say that 's a new one on me .
17 Well it does look a bit like a T X ninety T X eighty five , that 's a new one on me .
18 as if this array of problems were not enough , the regime took a new one upon itself later in 1979 , when the US embassy on Takht-e-Jamshid Avenue was stormed by students and its occupants taken hostage .
19 David 's long fingers plucked carefully at two of the lines , swung them over the outlying strings and took the whole pattern back from her hands to form a new one within his .
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