Example sentences of "a [noun] of new " in BNC.

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1 Once again , a chairman sympathetic to the Thatcher regime was chosen , in this case ‘ Duke ’ Hussey , while a policy of supplying franchises to a variety of new commercial television and radio companies , exploiting the potential of satellite transmission , again threatened the BBC 's position .
2 Our proposals were that SERPS should be abolished and that the second pension should come from a variety of new options in the private sector which we would make available .
3 In the event , Gothic was succeeded in the 1890s by a variety of new styles .
4 His more than usually lumpy appearance was accounted for by a variety of new bulges about his person , all promising delightful treats .
5 It is argued in this book that in many areas of the world where environmental fragility is an outstanding characteristic , there is a failure to adapt to a variety of new and related pressures , particularly population pressure and increased state intervention which is often extractive in nature , and also that such technically state-sponsored innovations that there are , tend to be inappropriate or inaccessible .
6 The single , large , all-embracing , annually printed guide , covering all aspects of the library service , has largely disappeared , and has been replaced by a variety of new formats .
7 The ideas that a circuit of Burgers vectors around a dislocation is not closed motivated Michael Berry to think about closed orbits in a variety of new contexts .
8 Course are being broken down into modules and a variety of new teaching and learning styles have to be employed .
9 The London International Opera Festival is now a regular fixture in the June calendar , and though its scale may be relatively modest — a skilful combination of performances annexed from the seasons of the Royal Opera and English National Opera with one- off ventures mounted by small-scale professional companies — it serves as a useful chance for the capital to catch up with a variety of new work that has failed to find a niche elsewhere .
10 These include DED , who are engaged in supporting a range of training initiatives and in supporting agencies such as Worknet , which Liam Parker will be talking about later — LEDU , who have set up a variety of new schemes in addition to their normal support for business within the Belfast Special Action Group area , which includes West Belfast — and , perhaps to a lesser extent , IDB , who have recently held a local Sourcing Exhibition in Andersonstown Leisure Centre aimed at encouraging small local firms to apply for contracts with larger firms and public bodies .
11 However , in the past twenty years a variety of new approaches has evolved , beyond clinics on the one hand and mental hospitals on the other , to provide a more easily accessible ‘ user-friendly ’ , informal ‘ open-door ’ facility .
12 From this time , at first in Europe and North America , and subsequently in the rest of the world , a great number of social movements developed — nationalist movements in Central and Southeastern Europe , and later in colonial territories ; women 's movements which were concerned initially with the right to vote ; youth movements ; and a host of smaller , more sectional movements advocating particular causes — while the labour movement continued to advance and engendered a variety of new organizations on a national and international scale .
13 Version 5.2 includes a variety of new tools including QuickFinder , an indexing and fast text-retrieval system , plus a new selection of button bars and a related QuickMenu feature .
14 Previous research has shown that trust is a complex phenomenon and a variety of new measures are needed to capture its complexity .
15 The customer base was considerably strengthened and a variety of new products launched .
16 In short , what we understand as the persistence of poverty may in fact be more complex , a function of new social relations tied to new forms of economic development .
17 She fell over herself in a spasm of new gratitude , only to give him an earful because he would n't bring his own tea in and talk to her .
18 But in marriage a kind of new creation takes place .
19 repair by second intention occurs when a considerable amount of tissue has been lost and the wound edges can not be approximated ; a mass of new tissue is required to fill the gap .
20 Under the provisions of the 1911 Act ( a measure to which the Lords acquiesced under threat of being swamped with a mass of new Liberal pro-reform peers ) , the House could delay passage of nonmoney bills for only two successive sessions , such bills being enacted if passed by the Commons again the succeeding session .
21 Others have suggested that in patients with a high reticulocytosis there might be a backlog of new cells awaiting clearance and ‘ depitting ’ by the spleen , the so called ‘ overload syndrome ’ .
22 Once a strip of new ocean floor has been formed , and acquired its magnetic recording , nothing further happens to it , but it continues to move away slowly from the ridge , at a rate of anything up to several centimetres per year .
23 With which she stalked past him and into the hall without so much as a backward glance at Theda , standing by the desk , a look of new hope in her eyes .
24 A smell of new shoes from another workshop wafted around him as he looked up at the old , stopped clock jutting out , two-faced , over the pavement from the first floor of the workshop , hands frozen at twenty-past-two ( he glanced at his watch ; it was actually 3:49 ) .
25 Before the king made a grant of new privileges in the forest , the warden was often ordered to summon a jury to hold an inquest ad quod damnum , to ascertain the extent of the loss the Crown would incur by making the grant .
26 Each reader includes a glossary of new words and exercises to extend students ' understanding of the text .
27 At the end of each reader , there are exercises and a glossary of new words to consolidate the learning process .
28 These in turn attract a swarm of imitators who exploit the new opening with a wave of new investment , generating boom conditions .
29 Acts like DonE , the Escofferys , Ray Simpson , D'Influence and Nu Colours are all part of a wave of new British soul about to enter the mainstream with major backing .
30 Once one of the world 's most profitable firms , Big Blue last year tumbled to a record-breaking $1 billion loss as it struggled to keep up with technical change , plummeting prices and a wave of new competition in the computer market .
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