Example sentences of "would [be] replace [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 The council told the people of Dovecot that the Harold Davis swimming pool would be replaced with a new pool and it was not .
2 The Hungarian news agency MTI said yesterday that the 1.6 tonne steel star would be replaced by a weather vane .
3 Sunday league matches would be of 50 overs a side instead of the existing 40 , and group preliminary matches in the Benson and Hedges Cup would be replaced by a knock-out competition .
4 A district officer said : ‘ The existing unattractive shopfront would be replaced by a traditional timber shopfront .
5 Finally , the bodies created by Sir Keith Joseph — the School Curriculum Development Committee and the Secondary Examinations Council — would be replaced by a National Curriculum Council and a School Examinations and Assessment Council , both appointed by the Secretary of State , with responsibility to offer him advice on the national curriculum and its assessment .
6 He had stared down at her , grinning vacuously ; from time to time the smile would be replaced by a frown , and the Dalek Killer would demand the return of his chainsword , Ace was patient with him , but not affectionate .
7 It would be replaced by a mixture of housing associations , tenants ' co-ownership schemes and further individual ownership .
8 And , moreover , it would be far less labour-intensive and much more rapid especially as the present 14-day settlement would be replaced by a rolling 3-day settlement .
9 Their current direct journeys would be replaced by a more circuitous route around Murieston , increasing the journey times , or giving an extended waiting time at the station before the arrival of the direct bus to Livingston centre .
10 In addition universal free education for those over 14 years would be replaced by a credit system and increased indirect taxation would finance an accelerated counterinsurgency campaign .
11 Revenue-raising measures under the plan included ( i ) the stamping out of tax evasion , especially of capital gains tax , and reform of the tax penal law ; ( ii ) increases in general taxes on assets ( up by 2 per cent ) and on assets in the services sector ( up by 4 per cent ) ; ( iii ) higher taxes on the purchase and sale of foreign exchange , although the stamp tax would be eliminated and import tariffs cut to 11 per cent for semi-finished goods and raw materials , while previous item-specific duties would be replaced by a single 22 per cent duty ; ( iv ) the elimination of remaining tax discrimination favouring foreign investments ; ( v ) the increase of value added tax ( VAT ) to rates of between 16 and 25 per cent and increased taxes on bank loans ; and ( vi ) rises of 33 per cent in fuel taxes and adjustments in the rates charged for all public services , which acknowledged the continuing steep fall of the austral against the dollar .
12 On finance , Heseltine conceded that the public had " not been persuaded that the [ community ] charge is fair " , and he stated that it would be replaced by a new local tax under which there would be a single bill for each household comprising two essential elements : the number of adults living there and the value of the property .
13 The Congress of People 's Deputies , from which the standing parliament — the Supreme Soviet — was elected , would be replaced by a new bicameral Supreme Soviet which would assume the Congress 's right to alter the constitution .
14 Naturalization would be established as the only means of gaining nationality , all naturalizations since 1974 would be reviewed , and the automatically renewable 10-year residency permit would be replaced by a two-year permit .
15 The jobs of men were threatened when it was announced last year that the Ladas Drive facility would be replaced by a £250 , fire station at Carryduff .
16 There would also be a pop-up chip that would be replaced like a film . ’
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