Example sentences of "new and [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In 1802 he joined his elder brother Daniel in founding a drapery business at 3 North Street , Brighton , where he drew and published ‘ A New and Correct Plan of Brighthelmstone ’ .
2 With political change , the established constitutional authorities find themselves in a situation where they are forced to come to terms with new and emerging patterns of political power and practice that are outside ( but pressing in on ) the established constitution that is supposedly made sense of through their theories .
3 The International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering ( ISSMFE ) has invited Professor Littlejohn to chair a working group to review new and emerging technologies in relation to geosystems and their applications .
4 This information is however available in a new and comprehensive range of brochures which have been sent out to most companies and other business organisations in Northern Ireland .
5 ‘ Fraudulent conversion ’ is accepted as the starting point for the new and comprehensive definition of theft and ‘ dishonest appropriation ’ is chosen as a synonym .
6 Black leaders showed a new and sharper determination in calling for equality ; they were no doubt encouraged by Eleanor Roosevelt 's support for their cause , though the New Deal did little in practice for them .
7 ‘ At a time when our country is facing a new and favourable situation for economic construction and faster reform , workers in the propaganda field must study Deng Xiaoping 's remarks , liberate their thinking … and provide theoretical support , ’ editors were told , according to the People 's Daily newspaper .
8 They arrived at ever decreasing intervals , always the same pale bewildered collection of strangers , always with new and astonishing stories of battle and the day-dream world .
9 The requirement of being implementable in the form of programs imposes a new and healthy constraint on theorising which has not been present previously .
10 No doubt they would find new and disgusting ways in which to do it .
11 There is likely to be a training need for internal verifiers , since verification is usually a new and formalised aspect of their supervisory function .
12 The Yard had had a tip months before that a big drug-ring was setting up a new and major operation in England .
13 The arrival of a new and major market in the Lancaster area represents a major opportunity for local firms .
14 But the collection is not limited to literary and historical works ; there are , for example , copies of Robert Stevenson 's Bell Rock Lighthouse , Lunardi on Ballooning , Patrick Miller on Steam Navigation , Sir William Hillary on Lifeboats , Robert Stevenson on canals and railways , and Elizabeth Cleland 's New and Best Method of Cookery , a rare Edinburgh work of 1755 .
15 In a recent interview in Spare Rib ( Dec/Jan , No 197 ) , Toun Illmoka from Nigeria said that ’ the attitude of certain Western feminists is just a new and alternative kind of imperialism ’ .
16 One of these which originally led to the nonprofessional but nationally-recognized Certificate of Social Service ( CCETSW , 1975 ) , has now been incorporated into a new and alternative route to a full professional social work qualification for some of the kinds of social service personnel we have referred to as paraprofessionals ( CCETSW , 1989 ) .
17 The employers ' initiative had ‘ opened the door for a new and fruitful phase in the council 's activities ’ ; the unions must now decide ‘ whether to keep the door open , let it swing , or slam it shut ’ ; the employers ' action was ‘ momentous in itself for British industry ’ , it was ‘ nothing less than a confrontation ’ — the word had become indispensable for all of us , from French planners to Indonesian terrorists .
18 An imaginative PRO or press officer will be thinking up new and useful angles for in-depth feature material suitable for specific programmes or publications and will be spending a good proportion of his or her time selling them .
19 It might also have disturbed them to know that in such circumstances what is still a fairly new and effective lifeline for them would have been ruled out — insurance .
20 It is this ‘ something ’ that we need to investigate , because the more we can understand what turns stress on , the more we may be able to devise new and effective ways of turning it off .
21 Moreover , the greater use of semi-skilled labour , either in new processes or in those previously monopolized by apprenticed tradesmen , not only threatened to undermine job security but also helped to create a new and indeterminate category of ‘ skill ’ .
22 It also places a new and salutary responsibility on the churches , rendering increasingly untenable the kind of patronising censorship hitherto practised by churchmen with their congregations .
23 Sponsorship is a new and benevolent way of accruing goodwill and custom .
24 Lady Antonia 's biography is the most substantial example of what may be regarded as the new and sober school of historians of Mary Queen of Scots .
25 Systems thinking can help to put all new and existing factors into context , clarifying relationships and providing a baseline for deciding what action is needed to absorb the new requirements .
26 FREE legal protection insurance is on offer to all new and existing Bank of Scotland Premier Visa cardholders from this week .
27 In addition , Livewire organises and promotes annual award schemes which offer attractive cash awards and prestigious media coverage to the best new and existing enterprises throughout N. Ireland .
28 New and revised sections on the economic system formalized the free-market reforms implemented since the mid-1980s .
29 These wider terms were evidenced in the range of publications with which committees and the Department have been associated including the Standard Form of Agreement for the Appointment of an Architect ( SFA/92 ) , revised JCT Prime Cost Contract , a revised Quality Management Manual , new and revised forms of collateral warranty , and two major policy documents , Our Homes : a call for action and Supply and demand in a greenhouse economy .
30 The deadline has come and gone for ball companies to sign up to the new and revised agreement to be part of the LTA 's pool of ball sponsors for British tennis events .
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