Example sentences of "it be [adv] a new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's no a new thing , ken , this working wi' the teacher . |
| 2 | By treating Women In Rock as a phenomenon , one risks oversimplification — hell , it 's hardly a new thing . |
| 3 | It is clearly a new preoccupation with tragedy that explains the disproportion — tragedy and its origins : in the historically minded nineteenth century , no one with intellectual pretensions could think of an entity without also looking to its origins , however remote or obscure . |
| 4 | It is quite a new badge and involves learning about seven animals and seven plants . |
| 5 | It is quite a new thing ; what can we do with such an opposition as this ? ’ |
| 6 | This means that realistically it is only a new board , after a boardroom coup or a take-over , or the liquidator , who will be in a position to act . |
| 7 | It was thus a new phenomenon when , during the winter and early spring of 1976 , outspoken resolutions on law and order began to arrive at the Presbyterian central office in Belfast from congregations and presbyteries across the country . |
| 8 | Since he was bringing out something in cheap and popular form , involving new type-setting and format , it was clearly a new edition , not another issue of the first edition . |
| 9 | We dealt direct with BSI at Milton Keynes for whom it was also a new experience — they had not had any previous registrations from purley health-based organizations . |
| 10 | In repose , she showed still the strain she had been under , but it was otherwise a new Daisy . |
| 11 | It was quite a new idea over here , you did n't do your washing at home but brought it out to these machines , and the courteous manager greeted you and put in the soap powder for you , and had the clothes all ready for you when you came back , but was n't alas , as it turned out , much of a hand at doing the accounts . |
| 12 | It is a method that is nearly always used there days but at the time it was quite a new technique , certainly for a band like The Wedding Present . |
| 13 | It was quite a new thing er in itself er you know it 's , you , like I say , you 've implied that er there was at least some degree of unrest on the shop floor . |
| 14 | I , I can remember once I , I think it was Hill , or I think it was Estate , it was quite a new estate in those , in those days when I , when I was there . |
| 15 | After the Civil War , the Bolshevik party had recreated itself in response to events ; it was virtually a new organization . |
| 16 | It was merely a new version of an old horror , less tenable than the dreams of childhood , a more rational , more adult terror . |
| 17 | It was essentially a new attempt to revive the Burkeian fallacy of empire through freedom , obedience through liberty . |
| 18 | IT WAS supposedly a new instalment for a new golf season of the United States v Europe rivalry that the Ryder Cup brought so sharply into focus . |