Example sentences of "replaced it [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She said : ‘ We are trying to re-establish the Lord Mayoralty as it was before the city had its pantomime period , ’ a reference to the time the Militant-dominated council abolished the position of Lord Mayor and replaced it with a Labour chairman . |
2 | Just like the CEGB and ‘ proof ’ of a link between pollution and damage to lakes , the Commission put up one condition after another as a ‘ test ’ of whether Britain 's trees were showing decline , and then replaced it with a new argument if it was satisfied . |
3 | In November 1991 the Council repealed Regulation 3796/81 on the common organization of the market in fish products and replaced it with a new , consolidated regulation , Regulation 3687/91 . |
4 | He may have told you we 've now handed over the Nissan Sunny to John and replaced it with a new bright-red Micra ( the one with the cuddly toy-car image ) . |
5 | The law abolished the Council of Ministers and replaced it with a 16-member Cabinet , headed by Byambasuren . |
6 | So Nissan replaced it with a snappier car , the Primera . |
7 | He erased all the existing data and replaced it with a single line written in capital letters : TO BE TERMINATED AFTER THE ASSASSINATION OF JAMEL MOBUTO . |
8 | ‘ It 's like doing a jigsaw and making your own pieces up ’ , said Mrs Joel as she deftly removed a petal that was too large and replaced it with a smaller one . |
9 | I replaced it with a reconditioned Jaguar 4.2 pump , which made it fly . |
10 | She took the cigarette stub from her holder and replaced it with a fresh one . |
11 | Despite signing the odd turkey , in the uncharacteristically naive belief that if they were English they must be good , Souness dismantled the old Ibrox Calvinism , and replaced it with a corporate attitude finely attuned to the modern world . |
12 | She replaced it with a frustrated sigh . |
13 | A coal fell out of the fire , making them both start , and Breeze replaced it with the exaggerated care with which we perform these trivial tasks , when our thoughts are far away . |
14 | It had originally been called The Rest Cure but Eliot discovered that the title had already been used and , after some hesitation , he replaced it with The Elder Statesman . |
15 | The announcement came in a Commons written reply by the roads minister , Kenneth Carlisle , but by that time most of the UK 's 9000 test stations had already halted the test and replaced it with the old visual check for excess smoke . |
16 | She replaced it by a single candle . |
17 | The moment it was free of debt they dissolved the partnership and replaced it by the limited-liability company she had suggested in the first place . |
18 | ( Left The Lycett & Conaty radial gear , with which S.M.E.T. Nos. 1–16 were originally fitted and ( right ) the Warner gear which replaced it in the 1920s . |