Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] new " in BNC.

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1 Most of the management and men lived locally in New Cumnock or in one of the miners ' rows in the district .
2 ‘ I feel that the trading standards officers have exceeded their authority by requiring Mr Wilson to conform with standards laid down for new stations and not established premises . ’
3 This is the first issue of Update devoted entirely to new vocational qualifications being developed by SCOTVEC .
4 The correspondence between camp and suburb diminished as children grew up and married , as old men died , as men moved away to new cities and new occupations .
5 During this period the spit suffered erosion on its south-west facing portion , the shingle being transported round the Ness itself and built up into new ridges on the east-facing side , where the dominant waves come from an east or north-east direction .
6 In Ajdabiya ( where , additionally , the layout of houses was less elastic than in the south ) , the younger and educated sons of Musbah Ifkairin moved out into new houses nearby , leaving the eldest brother with their father .
7 In camps where previously 10–20 children had died each day death was uncommon and occurred mainly among new arrivals .
8 As he unveiled his ‘ go for growth ’ agenda and unemployment rose again in new figures , he was forced to admit the nation is deep in gloom .
9 Often , anti-nationalists are , in fact , opposed only to new nationalisms that threaten the position of the old , those of the Great Powers .
10 All the leaders came in for new rubber between laps 24 and 31 , when Patrese pitted .
11 THE HOPEFULS came up with new supercars : famous names from the past — BRM , Iso Allard , Monteverdi — and new names for the future : Yamaha and , ; most of all , McLaren , eligible for awards next year when production of the F1 starts .
12 The Kalkadoon did not have words for European artifacts and ideas but they soon came up with new words as the need arose .
13 I rinsed it off with wet tissue , dried it off with the same soft wipes , and it came up like new .
14 and I just , I threw buckets of water on it to rinse it , and it dried because it was really warm and it came up like new
15 Came up like new
16 From Black Country kettles to Sheffield plate , the consumption of imports led directly to new opportunities for home manufacturers .
17 All council houses which have been ‘ bought ’ by their tenants will be taken back into public ownership without compensation and handed over to new tenants with the greatest priority — disabled black lesbian single mothers with a criminal record , etc .
18 There was a carnival atmosphere , with stalls and sideshows to tempt the hired men and women to part with money handed over by new employers to seal the bargain .
19 More directly , the cause of integration has been served by the formal incorporation of subjects hitherto taught separately into new programmes with new names .
20 These have to be tested and followed up in new lines of inquiry .
21 FB.6 J–1140 arrived on September 11 and was dismantled , crated and shipped out to new owner , Kermit Weeks at Tamiami .
22 When he got back to New Place , he was not a well man .
23 The frontages were the work of the architects and they worked not in new styles but in revival styles — Gothic , classical , Renaissance , baroque — to comfort and reassure those concerned about the newness of it all .
24 Povey and Sir W. Batten and I by water to Woolwich ; and there saw an experiment made of Sir R. Ford 's Holland 's yarn ( about which we have lately made so much stir ; and I have much concerned myself of our rope-maker , Mr Hughes who represented it so bad ) and we found it to be very bad , and broke sooner than , upon a fair triall , five threads of that against four of Riga yarne ; also that some of it had old stuffe that had been tarred , covered over with new hempe , which is such a cheat as has not been heard of .
25 They tried bringing out political prisoners after rebellions in Britain , they tried kidnapping new recruits , and they tried legislating to keep up the number of white men that planters must employ , but white men still left for England or went on to new parts of the Americas rather than compete against slave labour .
26 After the 1987 election , the battle went on with new intensity .
27 Fighting went on in New France for another twelve months , but after the fall of Quebec this was more a matter of moving forces over long distances than of confronting threats that the French might retrieve their position .
28 The craft workers loved complicated and attractive patterns and looked constantly for new ways of elaborating old motifs , like the papyrus , and for new sources of artistic inspiration .
29 On the other hand , pieces of DNA are continually being separated and brought together in new combinations .
30 But some forms of technological change resulted both in new forms of homework ( the retailing revolution , for example , brought changes in the way goods were packaged , giving rise to the homework trade of boxmaking ) , and a greater demand for certain traditional tasks performed by homeworkers , for while parts of a particular trade might become subject to large scale organisation , other aspects of the same trade not uncommonly remained the province of homeworkers .
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