Example sentences of "[vb past] to [be] [vb pp] [prep] new " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this period the view of popular culture as degenerate and threatening came to be tempered by new pressures upon English academics to show that the discipline embodied a sense of social responsibility . |
| 2 | During the postwar period the idea of democracy also came to be expressed in new terms — differing profoundly from the restrictive meaning which Schumpeter , Weber and others had imparted to it through its association with the idea of citizenship . |
| 3 | Humphrey Austin leased the mill , but in 1806 he bought what came to be known as New Mills . |
| 4 | It was not only other ancient literature that was opened up for new understanding by the Renaissance : the Bible too began to be read with new eyes , eyes no longer focused simply by the authoritative teaching of the church . |
| 5 | Such beliefs that society needed to be reconstructed with new cultural values implied the revolutionary transformation of individuals . |
| 6 | Due to its dismantling at Barry and other locations , several components had gone missing and these needed movement and others had to be manufactured from new . |
| 7 | In 1962 the increase in population had been 1,172 but in the same year only nineteen new houses had been built ; land had to be found for new housing . |