Example sentences of "[to-vb] way for the new " in BNC.
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| 1 | This had to be demolished to make way for the new library complex and it was impossible to find alternative accommodation for all the books stored there . |
| 2 | The houses remained until the early 1950s when they were knocked down to make way for the new church . |
| 3 | The property was demolished in 1869 to make way for the new museum building and the Survey moved to No. 1 India Buildings , Victoria Street , a building still in existence . |
| 4 | More than forty thousand people were moved from the old city centre to make way for the new buildings , but even though stereotyped blocks of flats were put up around the site of the palace and were in many cases completed by the spring of 1988 , they remained empty until after the revolution . |
| 5 | Punk rock had had a purging effect on pop music ; clearing out the old to make way for the new . |
| 6 | The bill also dissolved , from December 1992 , the High Commission for the Fight against the Mafia ( which since the early 1980s had had little success ) in order to make way for the new Anti-Mafia Investigation Directorate ( DIA ) . |
| 7 | He will open a new school hall and plant two oaks to replace trees lost to make way for the new development . |