Example sentences of "[been] [verb] by a new [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The bridge is now used only by pedestrians , having been superseded by a new road bridge in 1958 .
2 Old certainties — the idea of a fundamental division between ‘ realism ’ and ‘ experimentalism ’ , for example — have been superseded by a new pluralism .
3 In the Eastern states of Europe , the traditional form of communism has collapsed and the communist party and state apparatus has been superseded by a new cohort of political leaders .
4 Every attempt by local government to evade central spending restrictions has been met by a new rule to make evasion more difficult .
5 Once the exclusive domain of self-confessed ‘ headers ’ , Leeds United 's terraces have been invaded by a new breed of hedonistic supporter .
6 Venice 's churches , recently threatened with closure ( see The Art Newspaper No. 18 , May 1992 , p.1 ) , have been reprieved by a new scheme approved by the Ministero dei Beni culturali .
7 It has now been replaced by a new colonnade .
8 - You notice that the section of your local supermarket which has stocked picnic and barbecue material since the birth of time has suddenly disappeared and been replaced by a new section stocking wrapping paper , crackers and tinsel decorations .
9 On this occasion it was to be hoped that humiliation and hurt pride had been assuaged by a new pair of shoes and a many-stranded jet necklace — like early travellers taking presents to the natives , Sophia felt .
10 Our market leading ‘ gold sub ’ ( AuSub© ) range of silver glass die attach pastes has been augmented by a new range of polymer based materials which can be used to attach semi-conductor chips in both ceramic and plastic packages .
11 CUSTOMER services has been boosted by a new system to allocate loose bases and covers .
12 But they were alarmed to discover that sanitarians had been displaced by a new force in sexual politics : the militant voice of articulate middle-class women who pointed to men as the root cause of immorality .
13 The technological innovations which have developed as a result of society 's need to adapt to new conditions have been accompanied by a new epistemology .
14 Its renaissance with the new wave of unemployment has been echoed by a new contest of concepts .
15 He had been hit by a new wave of depression .
16 The ill-fitting Abbey Clocks and most of the assets of Lan-Elec have been sold , and Corsair 's problems have been rectified by a new face behind its managing director 's desk .
17 Furthermore , the Russian right wing had recently been reinforced by a new army , the Ninth , which had been raised for a drive on Berlin but was instead deployed against Austria .
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