Example sentences of "replaced [prep] a [adj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 When this happens , there is a scientific revolution and the old paradigm is replaced with a new one .
2 It was immediately removed with a snare and replaced with a new one .
3 When a vigorous secondary fermentation begins to die down the soft peg is replaced with a hard one to keep the gas inside the cask , which gives the beer a natural sparkle in the glass .
4 Piper had started using Red Indian names for its aircraft and when it inherited the ‘ poor man 's Dakota ’ from Stinson the double fin and rudder layout was replaced with a single one and it was decided to call it the Apache .
5 The two guarded processes can thus be replaced with a single one , where the process is one which nondeterministically chooses between the original pair .
6 The old beam engine was replaced with a newer one which could , with or without the aid of the water wheels , be coupled up to run a dynamo .
7 Almost all politicians thought Giuliano Amato 's scandal-battered four-party coalition had to be replaced by a broader-based one .
8 The original school has been replaced by a modern one with spacious play areas , and the old one has been converted into a home for the elderly .
9 If a collective ethic is replaced by a personal one , we are not left a landscape without virtue .
10 After several cycles , the mediocre blade will be replaced by a better one .
11 Burning the Bush was a ceremony on Herefordshire farms which died out just before the First World War — the ‘ bush ’ being a ball of hawthorn twigs and mistletoe , ceremonially burned on a wheatfield early on New Year 's morning , and replaced by a new one which hung in the farmhouse until next New Year .
12 The growth in the level of state intervention witnessed in the second half of the twentieth century , particularly in relation to the management of the economy , has led some social scientists to argue that a pluralist model of the capitalist state needs to be replaced by a corporatist one .
13 This evolutionary model has subsequently been replaced by a relativistic one ; this maintains that ‘ an observer should be careful to evaluate a culture first in terms of its own values , goals , and focuses before venturing to compare it ( either positively or negatively ) with any other culture ’ ( Kraft 1979:49 ) .
14 Within seconds the brightly coloured cloth had been whipped away , to be replaced by a fresh one .
15 The way in which an older pattern of Dissent was replaced by a newer one as a result of the Evangelical Revival is examined in my article , ‘ The Pattern of Nonconformity in South Yorkshire , 1660–1851 ’ , Northern History , Vlll ( 1973 ) , pp. 86–118 .
16 Although the large Gothic window of the chapel was replaced by a smaller one , and bay windows were added a few years later , it is still , in Pugin 's own words , ‘ the only modern building that is complete in every part in the ancient style ’ .
17 Just as enclosures divided the countryside with hedges , so toll gates divided its roads and a communal institution was replaced by a cash-based one .
18 The Labour government lost office in 1951 , however , to be replaced by a Conservative one , and with this change came a different approach to economic policy which included the revival of monetary methods of control — in particular the manipulation of bank rate and associated interest rates .
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