Example sentences of "in [noun prp] to replace the [adj] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | It intends to create a new conservation agency in Scotland to replace the existing Countryside Commission for Scotland and Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland . |
2 | THE formation of a single national governing body for squash in Ireland to replace the Irish Squash Association and Irish Women 's Squash Racquets Association will be announced in Dublin tomorrow . |
3 | He pulled out the battered sea captain 's telescope that he had bought in Caen to replace the expensive glass that he had lost after Toulouse . |
4 | ALTHOUGH you would never know it , a new range of Porsches has gone on sale in Britain to replace the rear-engined 911 , the longest-lived sports car in the world . |
5 | In 1895 he was appointed to succeed William Adams [ q.v. ] as locomotive superintendent of the London and South Western Railway , where he had new and well-equipped locomotive workshops built in Eastleigh to replace the existing inadequate facilities in Nine Elms in London . |