Example sentences of "replace [pers pn] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | To get it to work properly , we have to clear out the old powder , which are our old conditioned thought patterns , and replace them with the right ones . |
2 | [ Remove the original signature with solvent and replace it with the legitimate owner 's name in her own handwriting . |
3 | And why does n't British Rail offer a recycling facility for my old two-inch-thick timetable , when I replace it with the new edition twice each year ? |
4 | The Trees reached down to Balor with their branches and spread him flat on the ground , unlashing the ground roots that had held him , replacing them with the strong , clutching roots of two of the largest Oaks . |
5 | Even replacing them with the identical brand and model can still leave you with a sense of loss or disappointment . |
6 | It would be folly to replace him with the inexperienced Mr Kinnock . |
7 | Even though open systems may be able to meet requirements at a lower cost than perhaps the traditional proprietary systems , if you 've already paid for the traditional proprietary system , clearly there is no saving to be made by throwing it away and replacing it with the equivalent functionality on new technology . |
8 | In view of this high cost , he wondered if Members would consider omitting the residence and replacing it with the Colonial Office . |
9 | You can do the same thing on a computer file , deleting each phonetic entry and replacing it with the phonemic transcription or an orthographic one . |
10 | The previous type may then have become invalid , and coin users presumably had to replace it with the new one , a troublesome process , as the volume of some types ran into millions of coins . |
11 | ( Puts it with large shells of the same type , then replaces it with the tiny ones . ) |
12 | Something similar happened in Vienna later , when the Emperor Franz Josef ordered the removal of the city 's walls , and replaced them with the famous Ring , with its parks , university , public buildings and what is now the Vienna State Opera . |
13 | When Lufthansa pulled out of sponsoring the Women 's European Open , Mrs Doyle replaced them with The European newspaper . |
14 | A coal fell out of the fire , making them both start , and Breeze replaced it with the exaggerated care with which we perform these trivial tasks , when our thoughts are far away . |
15 | The announcement came in a Commons written reply by the roads minister , Kenneth Carlisle , but by that time most of the UK 's 9000 test stations had already halted the test and replaced it with the old visual check for excess smoke . |