Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [prep] the new " in BNC.

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1 Because of the uncertainties , and to forestall the predicted developments , it was decided at the Committee stage of the Bill to redraft it to ensure that these were explicitly within the new law .
2 The building was not for the new owner , but for a manager , or a bailiff .
3 The old system was not unlike the new .
4 It was partly with the new saw table and also he wanted to try and get more er sellable saleable product out of the slate , cos previously we had been throwing away quite a bit or giving it to and I think it really started as a family argument between him and his brother .
5 So , back in England , they got rid of everything in their home that was n't in the new , modern style they wanted .
6 This shows both the increase due to index-linking and , where applicable , an increase where your sum insured was previously below the new minimum .
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