Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] the new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reshuffle came under almost immediate fire from former president Francesco Cossiga , who branded the new administration as a government of national hypocrisy . |
| 2 | When Robert Slater returned he accepted this idea with enthusiasm , and it was he who planned the new hostel and took a very active hand in raising the modest sum necessary for the building . |
| 3 | Amongst those members who changed their portfolios was former Economics Minister Chen Li-an , who became the new Defence Minister . |
| 4 | After dissolving his Cabinet on Jan. 30 , 1990 , President Banda appointed a new one on Feb. 23 in which former Minister of Health Edward C. I. Bwanali took over Local Government from Mfunjo Mwakikunga , who became the new Health Minister . |
| 5 | Such revolutionaries also complain that by adhering so closely to the old subject divisions , in the past characteristic more of GCE O levels than of the CSE , those who devised the new examination missed a great opportunity . |
| 6 | Balcon was forced off the CFC , where places were found both for Alexander Korda , who shared the new mogul 's enthusiasm for ‘ bigger and bigger films , ’ and for Rank himself . |
| 7 | A teenager who admitted the new joy-riding offence of aggrevated vehicle taking has walked free from court at Cheltenham in Gloucestershire . |
| 8 | Britt Allcroft , who made the new series , says that the Reverend W Awdry always left the boundary between reality and magic undefined in Thomas ' world . |
| 9 | Lord Williams of Elvel quoted the ACC chairperson , who described the new system thus : ‘ The man who pays the piper calls the tune . |
| 10 | Yet , none of this is to say that the men who created the new unionism were wrong in their time . |
| 11 | The men who created the new unionism and , in so doing , abandoned Industrial Co-operation ( except as a minor and incidental means to trade unionism 's ends of improving conditions of employment ) were not wrong in their time because , in short , history was not yet ready for Industrial Co-operation . |
| 12 | To do so would constitute a stumbling block to the reconversion of Protestants who favored the new astronomy . |
| 13 | SVM Partnership , who designed the new room , recommended Osram lamps for the installation . |
| 14 | Lord Beaverbrook , who headed the new ministry of information in 1918 , saw it as " a second Foreign Office at home with a new set of representatives abroad " and thought and spoke of propaganda as " the popular arm of diplomacy " . |
| 15 | If individual deterrence did work as the theory suggests , we would expect that if we introduced a new kind of harsh punishment designed to deter , the offenders who suffered the new punishment would be measurably less likely to re-offend than similar offenders who underwent a more lenient penalty . |
| 16 | Front — Mike Lawrence ( Greenset ) and Chris Trickey ( LTA ) who opened the new courts at Bexley ( above ) |
| 17 | The wooden stemming rod was clearly safer , yet in every mining district there were those who disregarded the new rulings . |
| 18 | In Wales , old republican soldiers and even some of the former disciples of the Fifth Monarchist , Vavasor Powell , accepted places on the remodelled bench in 1687 – 8 , much to the horror of local Tories , who portrayed the new magistrates as " the old gang " of 1641 . |
| 19 | The British Idealist thinkers who shaped the New Liberalism of the period nevertheless otherwise shared many of its roots with the Fabians . |
| 20 | Unit trusts , building societies and banks would be able to provide personal pensions and Nigel Lawson agreed that a 2 per cent National Insurance incentive should be given to those who joined the new schemes . |
| 21 | Those moralists who joined the new coalition were usually motivated by the same structural factors which brought together other groupings : the economic and military threat to Empire , alarm over the falling birth-rate and the residuum . |
| 22 | For those who reached the New World , a special station was built at the Castle Garden immigrant centre in New York where they entrained for the West . |
| 23 | When Florida 's Governor Lawton Chiles outlined this plan early in the year , he faced formidable opposition from entrenched groups : doctors , hospitals , insurers , businesses ( which feared tax increases ) and state workers ( who thought the new benefits would fall short of what they already have ) . |
| 24 | The confidence displayed by reformers such as Mr Nyers and Imre Pozsgay , who introduced the new party 's programme , was in sharp contrast to the air of resignation in the conservative rows . |
| 25 | It was they who bought the new consumer items produced by the new industries and who , as already suggested , were the first to practice family limitation on a significant scale . |
| 26 | That occurred although Lord Morison , the Court of Session judge who issued the new decree , made it absolutely clear after listening to all the evidence , that he did not consider any of the allegations made by Mr Vafa 's former wife , or her father , to have been well founded or substantiated . |
| 27 | We could be free , or we could marry again , someone who suited the new people we have become . |
| 28 | SUSAN DEVOY , seven times champion and top seed , and Sue Wright , the English girl who ended the New Zealander 's run last year , are lined up for a revenge meeting in the quarter-finals of the Hi-Tec British Open Championships . |
| 29 | Yorke who popularised the new architecture in Britain , foresaw that as the number of servants declined , and the price of domestic machinery fell , there would be a greater convergence between working class and middle class households . |
| 30 | He was the man who supplied the new bicycles , Raleighs , and he undertook to keep them in repair . |