Example sentences of "[been] replaced [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have been replaced with a durable elastic TPU ( thermoplastic urethane ) strap that supports the inflatable tongue when fully , or partially inflated . |
| 2 | The Lay Observer has been replaced with a Legal Services Ombudsman with rather wider powers than the Law Observer under provisions contained in Part II of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The communion wafers and wine , have been replaced with a wholemeal loaf and a bottle of home brew . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The right hand colour choice box has disappeared and has been replaced with a new palette box that contains all the colours in the palette displayed . |
| 8 | About 1868 a new school was built but this has now been replaced by a modern and forward thinking school for five to eleven year olds . |
| 9 | The original school has been replaced by a modern one with spacious play areas , and the old one has been converted into a home for the elderly . |
| 10 | Also in the Corinthian Order , it has an almost intact peristyle of 20 columns but the entablature has been replaced by a modern roof . |
| 11 | Since the trial , the Code had been replaced by a second edition . |
| 12 | The rest of the ground floor , occupying the Victorian extension of the main block , converted satisfactorily into a garage , boiler room and tankroom for oil storage once the existing timber floor of this section had been replaced by a concrete slab . |
| 13 | This evolutionary model has subsequently been replaced by a relativistic one ; this maintains that ‘ an observer should be careful to evaluate a culture first in terms of its own values , goals , and focuses before venturing to compare it ( either positively or negatively ) with any other culture ’ ( Kraft 1979:49 ) . |
| 14 | The bandage round her head had been replaced by a small dressing above one eyebrow . |
| 15 | On June 23 Air Marshal Anant Kalinta had been replaced by a civil servant as chairman of the state-owned Communications Authority of Thailand . |
| 16 | Seb could see the growing knot of men and the light of their torches , but now the shouting had ceased and had been replaced by a low , angry murmur . |
| 17 | Now the standard pto has been replaced by a beefier home-made version . |
| 18 | system , there was a circular hole with red glass in the right hand one , the large oil lantern used at Gravesend , having been replaced by a hinged opening vent . |
| 19 | His other arm had been replaced by a damascened prosthetic of plasteel and servomotors . |
| 20 | They have been replaced by a Labour leadership keen to blame many of their problems at the Government 's door . |
| 21 | I have observed that this species can breed at sizes of little more than 1″ , but I have only seen this happen where a larger adult in my colony has died and been replaced by a young fish . |
| 22 | His memory of her , which for years , a traitor to grief and to their love , he had resolutely tried to suppress because the pain had seemed unbearable , had gradually been replaced by a boyish , romantic dream of gentleness and beauty now fixed for ever beyond the depredation of time . |
| 23 | The lip-to-lip contact had been replaced by a polite peck on the cheek and the royal couple behaved more like acquaintances than lovers . |
| 24 | Set up B shows an alternative lighting arrangement in which the floodlamp has been replaced by a simple reflector . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Those applications have now disappeared but have been replaced by a wide range of others which utilize the material 's excellent weatherability , clarity and surface hardness — for example , automotive rear lights , lighting fittings and drawing instruments , produced by injection moulding ; and sheet and profiles , mainly for the sign , lighting and building industries , produced by extrusion . |
| 27 | They suggest that social classes have been replaced by a continuous hierarchy of unequal positions . |
| 28 | - 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 . |
| 29 | It has now been replaced by a new colonnade . |
| 30 | The Tramway Engineer , Mr. Freddie Field , was responsible for the display , and his centre-piece was the creation of an illuminated Venetian Gondola from the remains of car 28 , which had been replaced by a new Standard car of the same number . |