Example sentences of "replace [pers pn] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ’ . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | If your drivers are older than those shipped with LIFESPAN , you need to replace them with the LIFESPAN versions . |
| 5 | This has the effect of eliminating from our daily lives all those negative influences , problems and restrictions and replacing them with the seeds of positive plans , happiness and an expansive and creative mind . |
| 6 | The League ruled that the striking off of Grima from the Widnes register and an attempt to replace him with the Tongan forward , Boblyn Tuavao , was ‘ unacceptable ’ . |
| 7 | I believe that the public want us to get on with abolishing the community charge and replacing it with the council tax . |
| 8 | The Conservatives successfully mounted a campaign which linked welfare scroungers , individualism , anti-collectivism , breaking the dependency culture and replacing it with the enterprise culture , trade unionists as criminals , moral decline , the need for personal responsibility and personal discipline . |
| 9 | If you consider yourself to be in any way progressive , and really want to play your part in demolishing the old legend of natural antagonism between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law , replacing it with the hope of friendship , then this is your chance . |
| 10 | In animals , the term is also used for the technique of inactivating the nucleus of an egg and replacing it with the nucleus of a body cell . |
| 11 | In practice a few frogs have been produced by killing the egg nucleus by ultraviolet irradiation , and replacing it with the nucleus from a cell of the gut of a tadpole . |
| 12 | When the burning heat in his body had at last broken , she had concentrated on his arm , washing the wound constantly by setting a bowl outside to catch the clean rainwater and then replacing it with the pail , changing the two receptacles again and again . |
| 13 | Now the new pope , Innocent , was escorted to the front of the basilica where on a platform in full view of the people , he was crowned with the tiara , the senior deacon ( i.e. the archdeacon ) removing the mitre from the pope 's head and replacing it with the tiara . |
| 14 | I welcome this opportunity to congratulate the Government on the Gracious Speech and on their proposal to abolish the community charge and to replace it with the council tax . |
| 15 | In the Inca state this process of regression seems not merely to have profoundly compromised the superego and to have replaced it with the person of the Inca and his fellow Children of the Sun , but also to have attacked the ego in general and to have reduced the Indians to an apathetic , dependent and passive state in which the higher ego-functions of decision-making , initiative , and individuality were markedly reduced . |
| 16 | Rachaela reduced the fifteen-pound necklace to the prescribed fourteen pounds and carefully replaced it with the price tag face down . |
| 17 | The Act abolished the ten categories of handicap identified under the 1945 Handicapped pupils and School Health Regulations ( DES 1945 ) and replaced them with the concept of ‘ special educational need ’ . |
| 18 | Pramual dismissed Bank of Thailand governor Kamchorn Sathirakul on March 6 , 1990 , and replaced him with the deputy governor , Chavalit Thanachanan . |
| 19 | A chill mist was rising through the woodland as he lifted the open can away from the heat and replaced it with the water container . |
| 20 | It is possible that , while we lose the administrative costs incurred by property valuation , we could easily replace them with the valuations of the poll tax for many different households . |