Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [prep] [verb] new " in BNC.
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| 1 | World Studies — a grant of £5,355 was approved for developing new modules and courses in global citizenship . |
| 2 | Realism was needed in providing new services because of resource constraints . |
| 3 | The subdivision of the remaining , very large volume of the third storey of the main block into three further bedrooms and a bathroom was accomplished by installing new timber-framed partitions , cranked on plan , which thus provided built-in wardrobes for all the secondary bedrooms . |
| 4 | Edward was delegated to meeting new arrivals , screening them for importance to prevent the Broompark sinking under her weight of refugees , and commandeering essential supplies . |
| 5 | This was achieved by installing new ceiling joists , at 400mm ( 16in ) centres , bearing on the top surfaces of the large purlins that support the rafters at the centre of their span . |