Example sentences of "have been replaced by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | but the nervous mark of this humorous poem 's immature irony has been replaced by the much more horrific denial of the meaning of the action of the ritual |
| 2 | Outside the birdsong has been replaced by the sound of a military band marching up the road . |
| 3 | Organisers of the Tenerife Open failed to make the requisite telephone call by 10am yesterday morning to tell tour officials that they could raise the money , so it has been replaced by the Atlantic Open at Estela , near Oporto , from February 15-18 . |
| 4 | As a result , the traditional party outfit of flamboyant cravat and tweed jacket has been replaced by the ninety-nine-pound wool suit . |
| 5 | First , in the earlier period there were wide margins of discretion within an extremely informal mode of policing — the proverbial clip around the ear , or the dreaded flick of the Edwardian policemen 's rolled cape — which has been replaced by the more likely possibility of prosecution , or the issue of formal caution . |
| 6 | In the mythology of modern soccer , the ‘ scout ’ , an expert in a shabby raincoat has been replaced by the more avaricious figure of the ‘ agent ’ , the character with the car-phone who along with the club chairman has become the financial ‘ Lucifer ’ of football . |
| 7 | In the UK , the concept of the administrator has been replaced by the term business manager and the directors are , again , nearly all doctors but not exclusively . |
| 8 | The abolition of the old 75 percent grant system for adaptations to privately owned homes has been replaced by the bureaucratic nightmare on the new system which has dramatically decimated the number of grants made to enable us to live in our own homes . |
| 9 | The late 19th century parterre has been replaced by the sweeping vistas of lawns and landscape shown in Repton 's designs of the 1800s . |
| 10 | Commodity circulation has been replaced by the circulation of products within the national economy , in much the same manner as products circulate within an oligopoly or conglomerate firm . |
| 11 | His hope of a return to the frontline of European golf has been replaced by the prospect of joining the job queue in his native North East . |
| 12 | More recently , intelligence as a predictor has been replaced by the variety of cognitive processes available to an individual . |
| 13 | In the major markets the rep who covered continents and carried his or her weight in books has been replaced by the local office . |
| 14 | In the major markets at least the peripatetic representative , who covered continents and carried his or her own weight in books , has been replaced by the well-staffed local office . |
| 15 | We are far here from the classical detective story for the hero detective has been replaced by the hero murderer . |
| 16 | ‘ The use of impeachment at law is a method of control of the Executive by the Commons has been replaced by the convention of ministerial responsibility to Parliament . ’ |
| 17 | Another change in local government finance is that the rate support grant has been replaced by the revenue support grant . |
| 18 | Pressing the ‘ fast forward ’ button on the video of Alpine life , the transhumance of the shepherd has been replaced by the seasonal migrations of the ski bum , tour company rep and plongeur . |
| 19 | The old adage garbage in garbage out has been replaced by the new , garbage in pretty picture out , and it is dangerous . |
| 20 | Yet in the near half century since ’ Twenty-four Square Miles ’ was shot , the horse has been replaced by the tractor and the train by the car . |
| 21 | Mr. Collins 's primary submission was that , at any rate so far as the eliciting of information from the applicant himself was concerned , the investigative process contemplated by sections 1(3) and 2 of the Act of 1987 must be taken to have come to an end at the time of charge , and to have been replaced by the process of prosecution pursuant to section 1(5) . … |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | By the mid-Seventies the $9,000 ranch model was worth $30,000 and more , and the policemen and firemen who originally lived there had been replaced by the middle class . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Her usual feeling of respect , mingled with a little fear , had been replaced by the warmest concern . |
| 26 | Class struggle had been replaced by the modernisation drive . |
| 27 | The original tenants had been replaced by the transients of the city , the peripatetic young , sharing three to a room , unmarried mothers on social security , foreign students ; a racial mix which , like some human kaleidoscope , was continually being shaken into new and brighter colours . |
| 28 | I looked for my favourite character , only to find he had been replaced by the same bitch who has taken over Lloyd 's job . |
| 29 | The Christian religion was naturally of the greatest importance — the Master was in Holy Orders — but the Latin Vulgate had been replaced by the English of King James 's Bible . |
| 30 | By the time Copernicus 's idea had been substantiated , the Aristotelian world view had been replaced by the Newtonian one . |