Example sentences of "were [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the new " in BNC.

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1 It came in the spring , when men 's minds were occupied more with the new wave of cattle-fever than with wars far overseas .
2 By July 1916 the contractors , Dawes and Bowler , reported that the building was ready for occupation and with the help of members of the Bedford Volunteer Red Cross Detachment , the patients were carried across to the new infirmary .
3 Unless the working classes were caught up in the new sectarian movements of Protestantism ( which were themselves a reaction and response to modernity ) , they were liable to slip into unbelief .
4 He and Mum were moved out to the new estate .
5 They were used initially on the new ten-minute Squires Gate and Fleetwood service which required ten cars , and the remainder used as Fleetwood specials .
6 Mr. Mason remained with the Tramway companies , but the three electric-lighting offices and show rooms were handed over to the new authority .
7 The building and the organisation were handed over to the new body of Guardians of the Bedford Poor Law Union , on November 7th 1836 .
8 In 1862 the Aberdeen cattle and the Galloways were entered together in the new Polled herdbook but the Galloways had a separate herdbook from 1877 .
9 A collection totalling £375 was taken for the work of Christian Aid and CAFOD , and refreshments were served afterwards in the new parish hall .
10 There were serious disturbances in Beirut and Tripoli which were put down by the new Lebanese administration with the help of French troops .
11 When local government reorganization in 1974 led to Sheffield being ordered by the national Labour Party to disband these structures , the city 's labour movement set up other channels of influence , and the trade union delegates were elected directly to the new District Labour Party , which in turn monitored the activities of the new District Council .
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