Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] new " in BNC.

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1 The two of them had been at daggers drawn ever since 1183 , and in recent months , as incident followed incident , tension had been building up to a new peak .
2 They yesterday found out which rating band their houses had been placed in for the new tax , which starts next April .
3 Thirteen of the twenty rooms have been given over to a new permanent exhibition ‘ Europe and America : nineteenth- and twentieth-century paintings and watercolours from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection ’ .
4 St Joseph 's church at Crofton is retained , and elements of the two churches which have been replaced are carried over into the new one .
5 Hewlett-Packard Co last week introduced the latest swat of HP 9000 Series 800 business servers — thirteen uni-processor machines whose top ends are built out of the new 7100 PA-RISC chip .
6 I er I think erm it 's silly not to have it er when you 're going in for a new set .
7 Within 24 hours Jagmohan had been sworn in as the new state Governor , a post he himself had vacated in favour of Rao in July 1989 .
8 A renewable environmental fund of 5 billion baht ( US$200 million ) has been set up under the new act .
9 Following a successful money advice service on the Birmingham lines which has been set up within the New Cross CAB in London , NACAB has started a pilot scheme for training CAB workers in money management matters by correspondence course .
10 The moguls are coming up with a new gimmick to get audiences to see movies they have ALREADY seen .
11 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 .
12 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 :
13 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 ) .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 ?
17 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 .
18 A FURIOUS housewife took three workmen hostage after being told her heating must be turned off until the New Year .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 All cameras sold prior to these improvements will be brought up to the new specifications entirely free of charge .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 A full-time pressure group is likely to be set up in the new year .
25 The girl was nervous , as any girl would be starting out in a new place , with strangers .
26 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 .
27 BOB MARLEY 's posthumous Top Five hit , ‘ Iron Lion Zion ’ , will be followed up by a new single next week .
28 The old Soviet armed forces should be split up between the new states , not consolidated under the flag of St Andrew .
29 She knew quite well why she would be trotting over to the new extension when summoned .
30 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 .
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