Example sentences of "[being] replace by the " in BNC.

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1 Severn Tunnel yard went in October 1987 , and Margam Hump yard closed on 31 October 1988 , being replaced by the new 18 road Knuckle yard to cater for the huge growth in steel business , most of which travels in block trams .
2 As the country seeks to manage the transition from Communist state to parliamentary democracy , complaints are growing that the ‘ proletarian dictatorship ’ is being replaced by the ‘ neo-monetarist dictatorship ’ .
3 The puritan ethic was being replaced by the Hedonist ethic , right there in the heartland .
4 Many of the Plenderwald trees are massive silver firs , the species that was the original ‘ Christmas tree ’ even in England , before being replaced by the spruce .
5 Mr. E.J.W. ( Benny ) Goodman came as Secretary in July 1982 and saw out the year , being replaced by the present Secretary/Manager Brian Lovelock , first in an ‘ acting ’ capacity , but made permanent a year later .
6 A year later , perhaps to justify his rough treatment in suppressing the national movement among the Tatars and Bashkirs , he affirmed : ‘ the slogan ‘ all power to the national bourgeoisie ’ is being replaced by the slogan of proletarian socialism , ‘ all power to the working masses of the oppressed nationalities ’ .
7 When the Council was wound up in 1982 , being replaced by the Secondary Examinations Council and School Curriculum Development Committee , there was so much work to be done on the curriculum and the examination of it in the years of compulsory school that consideration of the sixth-form curriculum lapsed into comparative inertia .
8 Over a century and hall after the break-up of the great ecclesiastical estates , the coastal plain was subjected to a steady process of ‘ enclosure ’ , the larger ‘ open ’ or ‘ common ’ fields being replaced by the hedged and ditched rectangles we still see today .
9 The admission that compromise was possible is the first sign that the confident period of Hildebrandine reform — the period of intense conviction and hope of complete success — was coming to an end , and was being replaced by the age of negotiation , undertaken by lawyers and administrators , differing in their briefs , but alike in their methods , and understanding each other very well .
10 For such macro-systems , the principle that the designer produces what he thinks the users need is being replaced by the principle that the users themselves decide what they want and the professionals assist them in designing as specified by the users .
11 The invisible hand was being replaced by the visible hand .
12 Gradually the idea of serving the king in his wars was being replaced by the need to serve the res publica , a less particular and more all-embracing higher good .
13 Conventional economic approaches to consumption tend towards a macro-scale of analysis whose assumptions about the nature of society , demand , and the actual relationship between goods and people can generally be reduced to certain highly simplistic and dubious notions , with the social demand for goods being replaced by the quite insufficient symbolic equation with price .
14 One possible solution would be to use a weakly rational two-step estimator with the expectation being replaced by the fitted values from a prior regression of the outturn on a vector of predetermined variables .
15 To overcome this we use a variant of the McCallum ( 1976 ) technique , with the future expectation being replaced by the actual outcome and the predictors from the auxiliary regression being used as an instrumental variable .
16 This project , however , starts with a different question : is the Welfare State being replaced by the Regulatory State ?
17 Col. Djibril Ould Abdullah , the Interior Minister , who was generally considered to be second in the political hierarchy after President Moaouia Ould Sidi Mohammed Taya , lost his post in a Council of Ministers reshuffle on Feb. 4 , being replaced by the Fisheries and Maritime Economy Minister , Col. Mohammed Sidina Ould Sidya , a southerner .
18 The Whigs were concerned that the arbitrary power of a prince was being replaced by the arbitrary power of the legislature .
19 The belief in ‘ isolated ’ , ‘ primitive ’ hunter-gatherers , rather like the notion of ‘ pristine ’ forest favoured by biologists , is now being replaced by the theory that there seems to have been hundreds and thousands of years of interdependent contact with farmers and even ‘ states ’ .
20 By the year 1720 the three-piece flute was rapidly being replaced by the four-piece with corps de rechange , which was already being played by leading French flautists .
21 The first generation Renault 5 was in production for 13 years before being replaced by the second generation Renault 5 ‘ SuperCinq ’ in 1985 .
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