Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] by a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such questions as these receive quite disparate answers , ranging from claims that all these legal practices can be explained by a new principle , such as the protection of reliance , through to denials that anything significant has happened . |
| 2 | By the late 1980s regular trainloads were being dispatched from purpose-built transfer terminals in Greater London , Manchester and Avon , and these would soon be joined by a new flow from Edinburgh . |
| 3 | The plant is producing the top-of-the range Rover eight hundred , but later this year the production lines will be joined by a new Rover car , codenamed the SYNCHRO . |
| 4 | The slate roof was treated similarly , although the need to install central heating meant that the roof ridge at the junction of the main block with the nineteenth-century extension had to be punctuated by a new chimney . |
| 5 | SCOTCH whisky and other spirits producers may be caught by a new Commission proposal to force them to reveal the ingredients of alcoholic drinks on bottles . |
| 6 | Under the legislation gene technology would be regulated by a new body , the Central Committee for Biological Safety , which would be responsible to the Health Ministry in Bonn . |
| 7 | A World Bank-backed forest conservation programme has been launched in Guyana , but its effectiveness may be threatened by a new road and the government 's recent granting of logging rights to a Malay-Korean consortium . |
| 8 | For example , the InsP 3 -induced entry of calcium in lymphocytes may be mediated by a new IP 3 R which contains sialic acid and is localized in the plasma membrane . |
| 9 | It 's the first such building to be bought by a new trust which has been set up to protect some of the country 's loveliest old places of worship . |
| 10 | Halitosis , or bad breath , may be helped by a new mouthwash currently being developed by a research team from Israel |
| 11 | Gary Stevens Animal — a new piece inspired by the ‘ comic , animal-like persona of Stan Laurel ’ , says Stevens somewhat enigmatically — will be premiered by a new group of artists and performers . |
| 12 | But this view could well be challenged by a new offering from Roland … |
| 13 | There is no need for the former , given that the schools already have to publish examination results and that under the Conservatives they will have to be inspected by a new form of genuinely independent inspecting agencies . |
| 14 | Anything considered holy by a previous religious faith must automatically be damned by a new religion . |
| 15 | In May 1990 the UNDP published its first Human Development Report , which proposed that the traditional macroeconomic yardsticks , favoured by the World Bank and other international financial institutions , should be replaced by a new indicator , the " Human Development Index " ( HDI ) , which would take into account life expectancy , degree of literacy and individual purchasing power , since traditional indicators were often distorted by exchange rate fluctuations . |
| 16 | It will allow the sense of frustration many of us have felt for a number of years to be replaced by a new sense of purpose . |
| 17 | It recommended that Section 2 be replaced by a new Act that would define more narrowly the information that was to be protected ; restricted categories would cover confidential material about defence , foreign affairs and currency reserves , information concerning law enforcement and information provided for the government by an individual or private concern . |
| 18 | There have been suggestions that is should be replaced by a new law of criminal defamation , which would make it an offence deliberately to publish a serious falsehood . |
| 19 | In April 1992 , for people disabled before the age of 65 Attendance Allowance will be replaced by a new benefit — the ‘ Disability Living Allowance ’ . |
| 20 | In March 1991 the Government announced that the community charge will be replaced by a new system of local tax . |
| 21 | The amendments provided in particular ( i ) that the word " Socialist " should be removed from the Croatian republic 's name , leaving it as the Republic of Croatia , and that a new flag and coat of arms should be devised ; ( ii ) that the Cyrillic alphabet , still the main medium for the 600,000 Serbs in Croatia ( 4.5 per cent of the republic 's population ) , should be derecognized for most purposes , except in those areas where a majority still used it ; and ( iii ) that the presidency of the republic should be replaced by a new system involving a president and six vice-presidents , while the executive council of the republic should be redesignated as its government . |
| 22 | The former People 's National Security Service was to be replaced by a new State Information and Security Service , whose duties would be confined to intelligence and counter-intelligence . |
| 23 | Under the Housing ( Scotland ) Bill the SSHA and the Housing Corporation in Scotland will be replaced by a new agency — Scottish Homes ( April 1989 ) . |
| 24 | They will be replaced by a new tax called COMMUNITY CHARGE or POLL TAX |
| 25 | The answer is that they will become superfluous , to be replaced by a new prototype that looks remarkably like a rugby league player . |
| 26 | After Brunnhilde throws herself on to the pyre Valhalla comes to an end , to be replaced by a new era of human love . |
| 27 | For , as has been suggested in the texts reviewed , the old paradigms may merely be replaced by a new form of determinism , this time based on space . |
| 28 | They would be protected by a new right known as the Unfair Extraction Right , but it would only protect the data for ten years . |
| 29 | Judicial interpretation of statute law can be overridden by a new act of Parliament . |
| 30 | The 42 houses which will be provided by a new resident- controlled housing organisation , will be built on the site of 1950s tenements in the Kingsridge and Cleddans area of the scheme , traditionally known as an area of poor housing . |