Example sentences of "the [noun] to new " in BNC.
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| 1 | The present inquiry examines in what ways the attitudes to new techniques were affected by unique circumstances of our pioneer industrial revolution ; tries to assess the extent to which Victorian businessmen and their successors failed to comprehend that a continuous regard for new techniques was a condition of survival in a competitive system ; considers the effects of two World Wars on technical innovation ; and presents the achievements and failures in a broad historical context . |
| 2 | Janet and Allan Ahlberg have raised the genre to new depths with The ha ha bonk book and The old joke book . |
| 3 | MORE stunning comedy from the twosome who have elevated the genre to new heights . |
| 4 | From one angle , the expansion of Northern industry , the Repeal of the Corn Laws , the expansion of the suffrage to new well-off groups in 1832 , and above all the rise of Liberal politics and competitive free-trade , all point to the predominance of industrial capital . |
| 5 | For the experimental scientist such discordances and incongruities are the spur to new discoveries and lead to the development of new theories — or so at least we like to think . |
| 6 | But the barriers to new industry and a reluctance or inability of established firms to adapt laid the foundations of stagnation and protracted decline which has continued to the present . |
| 7 | Basically , however , the difference between these and other areas lies in the attitude to new development , either whether it should be permitted at all ( it often is not ) or , if it is , of what it should be constructed — the materials used generally have to be traditional , for example , stone in the Lake District . |
| 8 | High prices and a determination to stick to plain , some say ‘ dull ’ pieces , meant that they have missed out on a growing market for decorative items in the lower price range , while the move to new premises essentially changed their image from a shop to a ‘ view by appointment ’ private gallery . |
| 9 | We are now opening the group to new members , so if you think you might be interested come to Wesley House , 4 Wild Court , London WC2 on Feb 16 at 2 pm . |
| 10 | One arises from the adaptation to new skills required to man the information technology revolution through which we are now living . |
| 11 | I think it was before he arrived that we changed the name to New Times of Burma . |
| 12 | 1980 ) is alleged to involve a transfer of TNC manufacturing production from industrialized countries like the UK to new ‘ export processing zones ’ etc. , in Third World countries such as Malaysia , and to production within the domestic markets of countries such as Brazil . |
| 13 | Many others now are commuting daily from the valleys to new industries nearer the coast . |
| 14 | Exasperated by the resistance of the Cabinet to new ideas he resigned from the Government and took his ease to the Labour party Conference in October 1930 , where he very nearly won it . |
| 15 | What might inspire the people to new fervour would be the emergence , out of those absurd Kinnockian regions , of the Heptarchy , the ancient kingdoms of Wessex , Mercia , Northumbria and the rest . |
| 16 | Why not be progressive and try to take the game to new areas of the world ? |
| 17 | It might have been thought that the arrival of so many neutral countries would render any Common Security policy impossible , but the Community institutions are alert to this ‘ danger ’ , and have stated that they will be rigorous in their application of the acquis to new members . |
| 18 | The STA delegate meeting of 1905 passed a resolution urging branches to ban any new women entrants to the trade , and over the next year or so Edinburgh became increasingly isolated as first Aberdeen , then Dundee and Perth succeeded in closing the trade to new women recruits ( there were far fewer women compositors in these towns anyway ) . |
| 19 | Evidence for political affairs comes in a variety of genres : some apparently unlikely sources — theological treatises , for instance , or accounts of the translations ( that is , the carryings to new locations ) of saints ' relics , and collections of miracle-stories — turn out to hold a good deal of information about ( and reactions to ) war and politics . |
| 20 | The second option is to close the fund to new business , lay off the staff and pay a third party to carry out the investment management and administration on behalf of the policyholders . |
| 21 | Similarly the old Roman cities in Languedoc , Burgundy , and the Loire valley regained a truly urban character , after centuries of being pared down to walls , cathedral church , and market place ; townsmen outnumbered clerics , new streets were built for their houses , roads inside the walls began to be levelled to prevent rubbish from blocking the entrances to new stone churches or entrance gates , trades diversified , immigrants poured in . |
| 22 | The withdrawal of these pioneers from the scene need not have been bad news for the industry ; few American production outfits made the transition to new times and Méliès failed to keep up in France . |
| 23 | It points the way to new directions for the late 1980s and 1990s . |
| 24 | TONY ADAMS points the way to new glory — and George Graham says he can become an all-time great as Arsenal captain |
| 25 | You could be opening up the way to new prosperity . |
| 26 | De Gaulle 's successful handling of the crisis also carried his popularity with the public to new heights . |
| 27 | On 12th April 1827 they met to discuss the possibility of transferring the School to new buildings on a new site . |
| 28 | In England , Lacanian ideas have been linked with Marxist ones , as in MacCabe 's James Joyce and the Revolution of the Word ; Catherine Belsey 's Critical Practice , which identified Lacan 's ‘ symbolic order ’ of language , into which the infant enters , with the Althusserian realm of ideology ; and Anthony Easthope 's Poetry as Discourse which related Lacan 's dissolution of the ego to New Critical impersonality and structuralist ‘ dropping of the author ’ . |
| 29 | Others have moved from the older , nineteenth century houses of the twilight zones around the centres of the towns to new estates on the edges of the towns or to other towns in the region . |
| 30 | Wilson left the application ‘ on the table ’ in Brussels , but it was only in late 1969 that progress became possible on the extension of the EC to new members . |