Example sentences of "was [verb] into the 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 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 .
5 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 .
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