Example sentences of "[adj] have been replace [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has been replaced by an increase in the number of mortar shells exploding in the part of the orchard nearest to the road . |
| 2 | This has been replaced by a move which is variously described as a return ‘ back to basics ’ , an attempt to ‘ focus on the core ’ or ‘ unbundling ’ . |
| 3 | Since April 1988 this has been replaced by income support . |
| 4 | This had been replaced by Baa Baa Green Sheep . |
| 5 | A considerable proportion of this first generation of Peter 's representatives in western Europe were foreigners in Russian service ; but by the 1720s these had been replaced by native-born Russians . |
| 6 | Thankfully , the days-of big cork gazettes have gone and these have been replaced by various slim shaped sliders which offer the pike less resistance . |
| 7 | Gone are the days when thick nylon coated wire and barbaric hooks ruled ; thankfully these have been replaced by some topclass products . |
| 8 | Electronic valves gave way to transistors , and these have been replaced by the silicon chip , literally a thin slice of silicon , on which miniature electrical circuits can be created . |
| 9 | Traditional local economic policies developed during the 1970s have been replaced by two new forms of economic strategy , labelled by observers ‘ restructuring for capital ’ and ‘ restructuring for labour ’ . |
| 10 | All have been replaced by younger , sexier , more brainless models , what in America have become known colloquially as ‘ trophy wives ’ . |
| 11 | The teds of the fifties had been replaced by the mods , who at first had been a very exclusive , almost secret , underground working class movement . |
| 12 | The athletic arrogant and handsome monarch of 1977 had been replaced by a sick , befuddled man who had no idea what was happening . |
| 13 | She told the junior Health Minister , Mr Roger Freeman , who was attending the fellowship 's conference in London , that since 1971 more than 50,000 mental hospital beds have been lost ; fewer than one in ten have been replaced by residential places in the community . |
| 14 | Still in use in the ‘ seventies ’ this type of Credit is now largely defunct having been replaced by a plethora of banking ‘ products ’ such as Travellers Cheques , EuroCheques and Credit & Charge Cards . |
| 15 | The extent to which he had refined and condensed his drawing style can be seen by comparing an early self-portrait in the Fitzwilliam Museum , Cambridge with that produced in 1946 ( Plate 11 ) ; the repeated , searching strokes in the former have been replaced by a confident , knowing accuracy of statement , producing a stylised likeness , brittle and poignantly self-contained . |
| 16 | According to this notion , fertility decline since the war can be interpreted partly in terms of concomitant swings in public attitude , irrespective of formal religious affiliation , between the fundamentalist and the pragmatic pole ( Simons 1982 ) , On this view , by the end of the 1960s parents raised under the more fundamental , disciplined 1930s had been replaced in the childbearing years by those brought up with more material security and freedom , both moral and legal , from traditional restrictions . |
| 17 | I did n't feel pain from the burns any more , but that had been replaced by a pain a thousand times worse . |
| 18 | The Lotus-style menu system of version 3.5 has been replaced by pull-down menus and dialogue boxes ( although if you prefer the old interface , there 's a menu option that lets you switch back ) . |
| 19 | So , gradually and inexorably , the teacher autonomy of the 1960s has been replaced by teacher accountability . |
| 20 | Further the test set out in Hitchcock v WB and FEB ( 1952 ) 2 QB 561 had been replaced by the test in Re W which set out all that any judge needed to do in making a decision . |
| 21 | The euphoria and sense of well-being which accompanied the boom years of the 1980s has been replaced by a mood of despondency as companies and individuals experience the effects of a western-style recession . |