Example sentences of "was [verb] into [art] new " in BNC.
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1 | The aldermanic principle was carried into the new county councils , and there were other indications that power would not easily be dispersed : ‘ the provisions for decentralisation … were whittled away , and in the end very little was left of the grand scheme of devolution ’ ( Redlich and Hirst 1958:207 ) . |
2 | By 1974 , when Seaton Valley was incorporated into the new Blyth Valley district , there were 8061 jobs on the industrial estates and 2033 elsewhere in the New Town area . |
3 | Gorbachev added a more elaborate proposal in January 1986 , calling for the elimination of all nuclear weapons by the year 2000 ; a commitment to this objective was written into the new Party Programme , which was adopted shortly afterwards . |
4 | In many ways , then , Europe 's machinery for the conduct of international relations was moving into a new era . |
5 | The Social Affairs and Labour Ministry was split into a new Labour Ministry under former Minister of State for Defence , Brig. |
6 | In 1901 West Australia was enticed into the new Commonwealth with the promise of a transcontinental line , just as British Columbia had been persuaded to join the Canadian Confederation with railway promises . |
7 | Time was spent undoing Labour measures on price and income controls but the main effort was put into a new Industrial Relations Act , a new Housing Finance Act , into tax cutting and the reduction of public expenditure on industry and alleged welfare extravagances . |
8 | Where possible , material which could be salvaged from old buildings or walls was recycled into the new fortifications , while in many places no indemnity was paid to those who were forced ‘ pro bono publico ’ to surrender property on which walls might be built or to provide the open ground , outside a wall , vital for effective defence . |