Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] new " in BNC.
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1 | Even whilst the plague was raging , the King and parliament , who had fled to Oxford to escape , were drawing up new legislation to persecute the Nonconformists . |
2 | Today at the Paddocks Hospital in Princes Risborough they were testing out new ones . |
3 | Only a few miles away other actors in the macabre drama surrounding Lady Eleanor 's death were taking up new roles and stances . |
4 | He added that at CCCs fourth quarter closing , it was signing up new licensees at a 30% higher rate than anticipated . |
5 | Despite Levack 's recently winning contracts totalling more than £6 million for Marks & Spencer 's Maybury site , in Edinburgh , and the Bankhead Interchange , in Fife , the recession was cutting back new business . |