Example sentences of "it was [not/n't] a new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This department has been assessed regularly in the past so it was n't a new experience , but the heightened focus of attention was new ’ . |
| 2 | So it 's , it was n't a new thing when they brought but nevertheless erm that went on and on and on then and er cos the staff really went down , the requirements for staff went down and erm I , I think erm , they got it down when I left there to round about a hundred and forty six staff was , was all that was required . |
| 3 | One of the finest ones I was ever on , which we enjoyed , it was n't a new ship by any means , but it was the Lancastrian |
| 4 | It was n't a new series |
| 5 | It was not a new idea , especially to the British who had long known the social significance of the right address or style of house . |
| 6 | It was not a new idea , but in Chapman it found its most ardent champion . |
| 7 | Before us was a large hole , but it was not a new hole because grass grew on the bottom . |
| 8 | It was not a New Town under the New Towns Act created through the agency of a Development Corporation , and it was never intended that it should be . |