Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [art] new " in BNC.
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| 1 | The privacy and identity that they possessed by living in family homes separated from other families , even when members of co-operatives , would be broken down under the new arrangements . |
| 2 | Such attitudes were far removed from the world of the fictional Sir Joseph Bowlem in Dickens 's Chimes short story who boasted ‘ I allow nothing to be carried over into the New Year ; every description of account is settled in this house at the close of the old one ’ , and the real life employee of Manders the Wolverhampton paintmakers who scribbled on the flyleaf of a 1896 catalogue : |
| 3 | The Government confirmed that the Bill would not proceed — it fell with the dissolution of Parliament on 16 March ( unfinished legislation can not be carried over to the new parliament ) . |
| 4 | As a member of the National Trust for Scotland for nearly 58 years , and having from time to time been involved in its affairs , I want to add my personal support to Douglas Connell 's proposition ( Points of View , 15 March ) that the functions of the National Heritage Memorial Fund ( in so far as they relate to Scotland ) should in future be carried out by a new body established in Scotland . |
| 5 | This philosophy of helping elderly people return to or stay in their own or small-scale homes will be picked up by the new centres . |
| 6 | Is my hon. Friend aware that , despite his welcome answer , deep concern is still felt by Leicestershire community colleges — which have a proud and long-standing record of providing adult education — that they will be squeezed out by the new proposals ? |
| 7 | Among other things , that paper proposed that sewerage charges should be separated out from the new council tax in the same way as water charges are at present separately levied . |
| 8 | A FURIOUS housewife took three workmen hostage after being told her heating must be turned off until the New Year . |
| 9 | Hundreds of workers marched on Westminster earlier this year , fearing that come privatisation , the millions in the BR pension fund would be creamed off by the new rail franchise companies . |
| 10 | The boring old unions would be pushed out by a new Rainbow Alliance of media-wise radicals , alert and campaigning on the big issues of racial and sexual discrimination , nuclear power , and protecting the environment . |
| 11 | All cameras sold prior to these improvements will be brought up to the new specifications entirely free of charge . |
| 12 | It will be interesting to see whether Japanese management practices likely to be brought in by the new top management will work in an environment where aggressive individual success , rather than collaborative teamwork has been the norm . |
| 13 | No doubt , following the local government commission which will be set up under the new Bill , that system will continue , where appropriate — but only where clearly appropriate . |
| 14 | A full-time pressure group is likely to be set up in the new year . |
| 15 | The loan scheme is conditional on the creation of six national forest reserves , to be financed out of the new Global Environment Facility which is jointly administered by the Bank and the UN Development Programme . |
| 16 | BOB MARLEY 's posthumous Top Five hit , ‘ Iron Lion Zion ’ , will be followed up by a new single next week . |
| 17 | The old Soviet armed forces should be split up between the new states , not consolidated under the flag of St Andrew . |
| 18 | A small firm may feel vulnerable and unable to compete effectively and look to be taken over , though with an agreement that those of its partners who do not retire should be taken on by the new firm . |
| 19 | Its responsibilities East of Suez would be taken over by a new tri-Service headquarters established at Aden under an air vice-marshal with the title of HQ British Forces , Middle East . |
| 20 | However , as it now seemed certain that the Company would be taken over by the new authority that was to unify public transport in London , before very long , these projects were left in abeyance . |
| 21 | Will Religious Life need to be lived out in a new form ? |
| 22 | Attempts to improve the position of voluntary and educational measures need to be backed up by a new law , offering protection against discrimination . ’ |
| 23 | Its work will be backed up by a new ministerial committee . |