Example sentences of "[vb pp] that [art] new [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I refer in that context to the observations of Lord President Cooper in MacCormick v. The Lord Advocate in 1953 , when Lord Cooper , generally regarded as one of the foremost Scottish jurists of this century , said : ’ The principle of the unlimited sovereignty of Parliament is a distinctively English principle which has no counterpart in Scottish constitutional law Considering that the Union legislation extinguished the Parliaments of Scotland and England and replaced them by a new Parliament , I have difficulty in seeing why it should have been supposed that the new Parliament of Great Britain must inherit all the peculiar characteristics of the English Parliament but none of the Scottish Parliament , as if all that happened in 1707 was that Scottish representatives were admitted to the Parliament of England .
2 On April 22 a statement by the Presidential Council had stressed that the new constitution would ensure " the supremacy of Islamic sharia over all legislation " .
3 It is expected that the new system could be in place in the year 1993–94 .
4 It is claimed that the new levels of pesticide do not pose a risk to health .
5 It was further resolved that the new master and matron should be man and wife , at a joint salary of £80 per annum , with board and lodging in addition .
6 It was reported that a new wave of investigations into participants in the April-June pro-democracy protests was launched in November .
7 It was also reported that a new chapter in Andrew Morton 's controversial biography of the Princess would include details of a letter from the Duke warning her of the damage she was causing the Royal Family .
8 On July 15 it had been reported that the new Cabinet had drafted 35 pieces of legislation for immediate consideration by the new Congress .
9 If if it is considered that a new settlement is required to meet the housing provision in Greater York , then the first question that has to be asked is , is the criteria approach alone acceptable .
10 The question was whether the reasonable business man would have considered that the new value was extended at the same time as the execution of the charge and not whether the new value was extended because of the existence of the charge .
11 Senile dementia and other forms of mental illness presented a problem and it was recommended that a new building accommodating six beds and one padded room should be provided at an estimated cost of £2,400 .
12 It was quickly realised that a new building to house the Junior School — which was desirable in any case — would be vital if Independence were to come .
13 While it was generally recognized that the new novelists drew a great deal on their eighteenth and nineteenth century predecessors , this was regarded not as a fault but , on the contrary , all the more reason for admitting them as new bearers of the old standard ( Hansford Johnson 1949:235–3 , Wilson 1958:viii ) .
14 However , you may have noticed that the new season lamb is on offer almost throughout the year .
15 Among other observations he had noticed that the new extension to the nurses ' home could not be used until the furniture had been installed , and that there was no recreation room for the nurses and resident staff .
16 While it must be conceded that the New Testament displays no great preoccupation with data-gathering — which is not surprising considering the complexity of numeration in both the Hebrew and Roman world ! — there is no positive evidence to suggest that Christ 's mission should be pursued in ignorance of obtainable facts .
17 Cellulose is not proof against attack and it was reckoned that a new car 's shine would be ruined in about two years .
18 As an example of what is meant by ‘ assignment ’ , we might say that a botanist who discovers an unusual plant will try to assign it to a known species ; if this is found impossible , it will be decided that a new species has been discovered , and that future examples of this plant will be assigned to this new species .
19 The reason for the change is the huge increase in the output of children 's books — in 1970 just over 2,000 titles were published , last year just over 7,000 — and the organisers have now decided that a new method of selection should be put in place .
20 When Djilas eventually decided that a new class had emerged in communist society he did not include all administrative officials but rather the ‘ party or political bureaucracy ’ , by which he appeared to mean state functionaries who were also party members .
21 Why has the government decided that no new UDCs will be announced , at least until after the next general election ?
22 Daniel Alexander , the architect of Dartmoor prison , was appointed and it was decided that the new building should be constructed on the lines recommended by Howard : individual sleeping cells for prisoners , with day-rooms , courtyards and offices : a strict separation of different classes of prisoner and careful attention to problems of water supply , sewerage and ventilation .
23 I have already hinted that the New Age is a revamp of ancient and still existing practices mainly from India , Tibet and China .
24 The public clearly believed that this ‘ restoration ’ would enhance the building 's interest despite destroying an historic element ; he must also have felt that a new timber framed facade , despite its inauthenticity , would give the pub an ‘ historic ’ character that was more readily recognisable and instantly attractive to potential customers .
25 It was felt that the new clock should have a British movement for the sake of authenticity and because of its historic associations .
26 Both accepted that the new system of relief should be based on rigorous classification of applicants and the further development of specialized services .
27 It wo n't it is accepted that the new settlement new settlement can be assimilated into the landscape .
28 The hon. Gentleman proudly proclaimed that the new council tax was a perfect compromise , although it was not clear what it was a compromise between .
29 It has to be said that the new home top looks really sad on a large beergut .
30 The , I mean the other thing , have I , have I said that the new engine
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