Example sentences of "replaced [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 The problem for the hon. Member for Dartford is that , once he has been defeated at the next election , he will be replaced as a candidate by the hon. Member for Stirling ( Mr. Forsyth ) .
2 Seven members of the AFRC were replaced as a result of the changes .
3 It has been predicted that present technology based on the processing of materials and energy is going to be gradually replaced as a major economic force by technology based on the processing of information .
4 THE vice-chairman of Eastwood Young Conservatives , who was convicted of sex offences involving a young boy , has been replaced as an office-bearer of the organisation .
5 Lord Derby had again become Prime Minister in 1866 to be replaced for a short period by Benjamin Disraeli , but by the end of 1868 Mr. W. E. Gladstone took control of Parliament , and was to remain in control for over five years .
6 Normally , each hair follicle goes through a resting phase ( telogen ) every few years : hair stops growing , falls out and is n't replaced for a few months .
7 Looking up you will see that the whole of the clerestory of 1457 was replaced after a fire in 1679 , although the side aisles still have their original quadripartite vaulting of the 1380s .
8 The glass had not long been replaced after a fight between two customers .
9 USA hooker Tony Flay had to be replaced following an ugly facial cut and a few minutes later replacement hooker Pat Johnson had his nose broken by a punch .
10 There would also be a pop-up chip that would be replaced like a film . ’
11 When a vigorous secondary fermentation begins to die down the soft peg is replaced with a hard one to keep the gas inside the cask , which gives the beer a natural sparkle in the glass .
12 In a second , the screen was replaced with a one-way mirror so that the mother could see the interacting pair but could not herself be seen .
13 Instead , they will be replaced with a magazine with a less strident and more caring title - Dialog .
14 It was cut out of conference papers and replaced with a notice slipped into the file saying : ‘ The proposed paper on the Aids monitor has unfortunately had to be withdrawn , since it has not been possible to synchronise the publication with the Health Education Authority 's own report on the 1988 data , expected in the near future . ’
15 It was not necessary to re-roof the attached cart-shed on the west side , the pitched and hipped shape of which was retained , but the original timber-framed and boarded north elevation of this ‘ wing ’ was removed and replaced with a cavity wall , finished externally with salvaged facing bricks .
16 The buttons of her cardigan were correctly done up and the collar flattened neatly , the zip of the skirt was in its proper place at the side and her tattered bedroom slippers had been replaced with a tidy pair of court shoes , the wrong colour for the skirt .
17 Mr Major said the community charge , as he preferred to call it , had been replaced with a new property-based system which contained improvements that were never in the old rating system .
18 After £21m of exceptional provisions , mostly against housing developments , a pre-tax profit of £6.8m in 1990 was replaced with a £16.7m loss last year .
19 The era of local management of schools means that the traditional spending function associated with capitation has to be replaced with a whole school budgetary process and plan .
20 Our own H. D. Battery was replaced with a small torque start , there being insufficient room under the bonnet .
21 The vehicle was originally a petrol but before I bought it the engine was replaced with a Gold Seal factory rebuilt diesel unit .
22 Your 110 is high geared because the gearbox has been replaced with a Range Rover unit at some point .
23 If the strength is replaced with a box section framework , then all is well .
24 It may , for example , expose the presence of anencephalus , a severe form of physical handicap where the brain is replaced with a form of matter , and life expectancy is virtually nil .
25 The old beam engine was replaced with a newer one which could , with or without the aid of the water wheels , be coupled up to run a dynamo .
26 It was originally powered by an iron and wood breast shot water wheel , replaced with a turbine around the turn of the century .
27 In earlier times this had an overshot wheel , later replaced with a turbine .
28 The allowances referred to above have now been replaced with a personal allowance for all adults , plus a married couple 's allowance , which is payable to the husband in most cases .
29 There is nothing new in the notion that if discrimination was replaced with a better understanding of the needs of older consumers , it would reap its own rewards .
30 A meeting with the area planning officer , about the changing hut on the Stratton Bates recreation ground has resulted in him recommending that the hut be replaced with a building of similar size and in the same location .
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