Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] [prep] a new " in BNC.

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31 Mr Major said the community charge , as he preferred to call it , had been replaced with a new property-based system which contained improvements that were never in the old rating system .
32 The Tramway Engineer , Mr. Freddie Field , was responsible for the display , and his centre-piece was the creation of an illuminated Venetian Gondola from the remains of car 28 , which had been replaced by a new Standard car of the same number .
33 He also pointed out that under item 25 Appointment of Auditors , a quotation at a much lower figure had been accepted from a new firm of Auditors .
34 On Oct. 27 Massud announced from Peshawar that , following discussion with Hekmatyar , consensus had been reached on a new plan to topple the Kabul government .
35 Nevertheless , under pressure from the separatist Parti Québecois ( PQ ) , the Liberal provincial government of Robert Bourassa had already committed itself to a referendum on secession by Oct. 26 unless an agreement had been reached on a new constitutional structure .
36 But they were alarmed to discover that sanitarians had been displaced by a new force in sexual politics : the militant voice of articulate middle-class women who pointed to men as the root cause of immorality .
37 In the early third century it had been rebuilt with a new wall inside its robbed-out predecessor .
38 It had been provided with a new backcloth and costumes by Alexis Preller .
39 After the US invasion the Panamanian Defence Forces ( FDP ) had been remodelled into a new Public Force , currently numbering about 12,000 men .
40 The original town had been founded with a new market place in 1135–9 by the Benedictine abbey there .
41 From an early age White had been moulded into a new kind of professional chemist , combining the skills of the alchemist , the apothecary , and the ‘ philosophical ’ experimenter .
42 Since the 1950s the main achievements in Bach research have been based on a new examination of music sources .
43 Venice 's churches , recently threatened with closure ( see The Art Newspaper No. 18 , May 1992 , p.1 ) , have been reprieved by a new scheme approved by the Ministero dei Beni culturali .
44 Over four hundred carpet designs have been illustrated in a new brochure which now forms part of the sales aids used by the Contract Sales Force .
45 New houses are to be built on the site of the former Cameron maternity hospital and its facilities have been transferred to a new unit at the town 's general hospital .
46 ARRANGEMENTS have been finalised for a new Tyne , Tees , Wear Trophy for three six-dog events between Brough Park , Middlesbrough and Sunderland .
47 But Marxism and socialism are not the only nineteenth-century political theories which have been presented in a new way during recent decades .
48 The ill-fitting Abbey Clocks and most of the assets of Lan-Elec have been sold , and Corsair 's problems have been rectified by a new face behind its managing director 's desk .
49 The inward grace is that we have been born to a new relationship with God .
50 The result of our cursory glance at the attempts that have been made at a new perspective on law and the legal system is thus both clear and complicated : the legal system can no longer be understood to be monolithic , but is differentiated , and this differentiation is structured by its relationship to other social sub-systems ; law , moreover , has a different ideological role in different national legal cultures .
51 Most previous tax allowances have disappeared ( the single person 's allowance , wife 's earned income allowance and married man 's allowance ) and have been replaced by a new personal allowance and a new married couple 's allowance .
52 Over the past six months statistics have been gathered by a new Europe-wide service .
53 Over the past six months statistics have been gathered by a new Europe-wide service but have not been published until yesterday .
54 ULSTER students have been saddled with a new course — in horse sense .
55 Off-road routes for mountain bikes on the Isle of Weight have been outlined in a new series of guides , Byways and Bridleways by Mountain Bike .
56 Beds that fold down from the wall when they are needed have lost their makeshift image and have been updated to a new smooth efficiency and now come complete with a wall of closets or wardrobes .
57 MORE plans have been submitted for a new town centre shopping complex in Ipswich — just days after a major retailer announced it was pulling out of the town .
58 Replacements have been confined to a new head gasket around 3,000 hours and one each of pto and main clutches .
59 So , at one and the same time , we have been provided with a new characterisation of the British party system that challenges the cogency of the responsible party government model , and we have also been provided with an explanation for economic policy-making and for the decline of Britain 's economy .
60 Old certainties — the idea of a fundamental division between ‘ realism ’ and ‘ experimentalism ’ , for example — have been superseded by a new pluralism .
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