Example sentences of "assume [art] new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What research does is to reformulate the familiar so that it assumes a new significance . |
| 2 | The redoubtable Carmen Callil , who has held sway as managing director of Chatto for the past 11 years , will assume a new role as ‘ publisher at large ’ of the Random House Group . |
| 3 | Close attention to constituent needs has always been an indispensable condition for success in elections to the US congress , but in the 1970s it assumed a new significance . |
| 4 | He sensed that this not being able to assume the new character was allied to surprising and governing bouts of ease in his own old self . |
| 5 | Mr Powell will relinquish directorship of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art ( LACMA ) to assume the new post on 1 September . |
| 6 | They use it to assume a new appearance . |
| 7 | Hedgerows take on an additional dimension on foggy days ; when the distant landscape is blotted out immediate surroundings assume a new prominence . |
| 8 | Assuming the new equilibrium price is instantly established , they derived an expression for the change in price between transactions . |
| 9 | With the current emphasis on the ‘ free market ’ and recent experiences with deregulation of mass media , this question has assumed a new urgency . |