Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [verb] a new " in BNC.
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| 1 | Business began to boom , but the MS & L were already planning a new terminus over the Wicker arches and on 15th September 1851 , Victoria opened its doors . |
| 2 | Men from the company sector might find the jargon of competitive market solutions more appealing , but most recognised they were now entering a new milieu . |
| 3 | Maybe , Liz reflects ( for this is what she contemplates , through the oval mirror ) , maybe this is why they decided to have such a party , this year , at the end of this decade : as a sign that they had weathered so much , and were now entering a new phase ? |
| 4 | Both were directed towards the formalist reading of literary texts , and some anglophone academics tried to minimize the strangeness of French imports by saying that la nouvelle critique was only offering a new version of what had long been familiar in the Anglo-American academy . |
| 5 | Nietzsche was soon to substitute a new opposition whose polar extremes were occupied by visual art and music . |
| 6 | But even before he became leader he was already promoting a new approach to social problems of the day . |
| 7 | He was already contemplating a new play , but he had first to work on an essay on George Herbert which he had promised to Bonamy Dobrée . |
| 8 | Similarly , June Allyson , ‘ thought it was wonderful that Ronnie was vitally interested in everything and was always studying a new subject … he showed the same thoroughness in matters other than politics and he was … always studying ’ . |
| 9 | Coughlin says in his book Hostage that Spiro was later given a new identity by the CIA and lived in California . |
| 10 | Interox was also planning a new 50 000 tonne pa hydrogen peroxide plant at Bernburg , the site in the former East Germany that was recently returned to Solvay . |
| 11 | Henry , as peer of France , was now holding a new duché-pairie in the south-west . |
| 12 | THE Auxiliary Bishop of Down and Connor , Anthony Farquhar was today opening a new extension to St Mary 's High School , Downpatrick . |
| 13 | Moran was either mowing a new field or tossing the field ahead of them with the tedder but he joined the band of girls under the shade of one of the big beeches when Rose came with the basket and can . |
| 14 | ( It is a matter of some controversy whether the introduction of this name into the subject was essentially giving a new name to an older concept or whether it involved a significantly new point of view . |