Example sentences of "[conj] replace [pron] with [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Literally , Vitelli will kill her father and replace him with a son born of her . |
| 2 | I find an old plastic carrier bag , tip out the few bits of string and wire it contains and replace them with a handful of rusty bolts from the biscuit tin . |
| 3 | If the letters ‘ wp ’ were typed instead , you could ask the software to search for every instance of the letters ‘ wp ’ and replace them with the word ‘ word-processor ’ . |
| 4 | He praised the Cernach Housing Co-operative for having ‘ the vision and the guts ’ to knock down old tenements and replace them with the type of housing the people of Drumchapel wanted . |
| 5 | The first step was to remove the sapling and replace it with a system of aluminium braces . |
| 6 | In conclusion , I ask is it sensible needlessly to destroy a system which provides the best standard of living for all its citizens on the African continent and replace it with a system which will bring misery in the short-term and has little proof that it will ever attain today 's standard of living in the long term ? |
| 7 | Insiders at Westminster reported that the cabinet was poised to scrap the poll tax and replace it with a property tax . |
| 8 | Plans exist to log 250,000 hectares of virgin rainforest and replace it with a palm oil plantation , much of which will be worked by migrant labour from Indonesia 's main islands . |
| 9 | With capillary fittings you ca n't resolder a leaking joint because the pipe will contain some water , so remove the fitting using a blowtorch to melt the solder , and replace it with a compression joint . |
| 10 | There once was a plan to remove it and replace it with a television transmitting tower . |
| 11 | An ugly modern extension obscures part of the Godfrey building at present and Moran says his architectural consultants have advised him to apply for permission to remove it and replace it with a gatehouse . |
| 12 | I asked , and they said , ‘ Remove the disc and replace it with a piece of bone which we 'll take from your hip . ’ |
| 13 | What you have to do is rip the old keyboard overlay off the Spectrum , remove the membrane and replace it with the PCB which plugs into the normal connectors . |