Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] the new " in BNC.
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| 1 | Middle-class reformers and those with more radical opinions used the newest ideas to discredit the ‘ old-fashioned ’ science favoured by the traditional sources of power and influence . |
| 2 | Some Guardians pursued the new policy more vigorously than others . |
| 3 | It is remarkable that the Palestinian Jews transmitted the new strength of their faith to those Jews who had not taken part in the Maccabean revolution and who might well have reacted unfavourably to it . |
| 4 | When David Walker led the poll tax rebels of West Oxfordshire out of the tory fold many pundits expected the new Independents would be replaced by more compliant conservatives at the first electoral opportunity … but two years on independents still hold more than half the council wards . |
| 5 | The effortless victory followed an occasionally rowdy five-hour debate in which Congress speakers taunted the new government for its dependence on other parties , and for alleged inability to spell out its policies . |
| 6 | Post offices , railway stations and schools had the new , and the rest the old ; in the cottages there was friction as children and their fathers turned up for meals at different times . |
| 7 | A year ago they would have replied in kind ; now from a hundred throats came the new cry : ‘ Vive l'Empereur ! ’ with if anything even greater fervour . |
| 8 | Often , it is true , the commissioners drew the new boundaries so as to come to a point in the village where the ancient homestead lay , so that the farmer need not be disturbed from his old home . |
| 9 | The Company 's hint was taken , and on 6th July the Charity Commissioners approved the new Board , which met for the first time twelve days later and agreed to advertise for a Headmaster who — after all the fuss and contrary to what may have been expected — was required to be an Anglican clergyman ! |
| 10 | Perhaps the Indians would have done so if they had been conscious of any pressure of numbers on the land , but North America was not crowded and the Indians assisted the new settlers and showed them how to grow the local crops . |
| 11 | When the din began to recede and fade , the Sergeant volunteered the information that the wagons contained the new twenty-five pounder field gun . |
| 12 | Two days later the Communists saw the new grouping as an " essentially disruptive organisation which can only hinder the development of unity between existing political parties and organisations against the Chamberlain Government " . |
| 13 | The Dutch administrators said the new company would concentrate on making medium and heavy trucks . |
| 14 | George Best , a thin teenager from Belfast , whose dribbling skills made him into a star with Manchester United and the darling of the sports and gossip columns epitomized the new era . |
| 15 | From the kitchens came the new master , carrying an armful of cardboard chain-mail . |
| 16 | As such Curteys represented the new voice of Elizabethan England , combining a zeal for spiritual regeneration inspired by the Swiss Calvinists with the new theological learning of Cambridge . |
| 17 | The following year , the local middle classes organised the new Bonfire Societies and controlled popular effervescence became a tourist attraction . |
| 18 | Madani gave the new government a guarded welcome at a June 18 news conference , and said that the FIS would respect election results . |
| 19 | Bill Ebbert , chairman of Luton-based Vauxhall Motors said the new company car tax system was ‘ fairer . ’ |
| 20 | By contrast , the Arab population and surrounding countries did not accept this United Nations decision and five Arab armies attacked the new State of Israel as soon as it was declared in May 1948 . |
| 21 | A few Durava families entered the new élite , but many continued in their traditional occupation . |
| 22 | Over 750 staff and managers received the new Savacentre Ten Year Award introduced last year . |
| 23 | Personnel changes confirmed the new liberalism in the Soviet Union and the attempt to break links with past behaviour . |
| 24 | Indeed , some senior officers taught the new recruits to use the stick in a manner appropriate for the bucks . |
| 25 | Again material changes stimulated the new thinking just as much as the perceived inadequacies of existing theory . |
| 26 | Soviet commentaries lauded the new ‘ progressive ’ policy of Iran which had resulted in its withdrawal from CENTO . |
| 27 | A group of senior industrialists toured the new site with a view to using the facility . |
| 28 | And , briefly , in university bedsits more backward undergraduates added the new Prime Minister to collections of newly-fashionable photo-posters , alongside such Beat heroes as Brando and Dean . |
| 29 | Sitiveni Rabuka and supported by the ( predominantly Melanesian ) armed forces ousted the new coalition government and established a military regime . |
| 30 | As with Dubček in the 1960s , the Soviets endorsed the new Hungarian leaders of 1956 , János Kádár and Imre Nagy , who replaced Rákosi on the latter 's death . |