Example sentences of "[verb] replace " in BNC.

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1 The loss of the two ports was serious , as the English now had only limited access to Normandy and to the capital , Rouen , which had come to replace Paris .
2 A further difficulty is that the current legislation provides no means for combating the growth of the tacit or informal collusion which has come to replace the formal agreements of earlier years .
3 10 years ago BBC1 's Last of the Summer Wine was going strong as Foggy and Clegg decided the time had come to replace Compo 's well-worn trousers .
4 He had been tipped to replace Roker boss Malcolm Crosby , but insisted : ‘ I have no intention of leaving Leicester .
5 Mr Zhu has been tipped to replace the cautious Mr Li eventually .
6 No , I do n't think I 'll be applying to replace the vicar .
7 Where the ego ideal is more highly separated , the process of identification with others in the group will be necessary for the leader to come to replace their ego ideal .
8 In the main , the danger consisted in a tendency for the external constraints imposed by the tyranny of the agricultural monarchs to come to replace the purely internal , psychological restraint of the superego .
9 Work on the first stage in MURRAYFIELD 's redevelopment , building stands to replace the north and south terracing , will begin immediately after Scotland 's final home match in the Five Nations ' Championship , the game against France on March 7 .
10 The Abbey National is the latest company to target the Chancellor as the man it most wants to replace Sir Campbell Adamson when he eventually retires as chairman .
11 When I asked my wife what car she wants to replace the Peugeot , she said ‘ the safest one ’ .
12 The Police Federation wants to replace traditional truncheons with American-style batons .
13 ‘ There are widespread fears that Mr Clarke wants to replace locally elected authorities with Government boards , ’ said the Cardiff South and Penarth MP .
14 Flash memory chips , which retain their state when the power is switched off , are forecast to replace disk storage in handheld devices as prices come down to match disk ( although the new generations of fast , light , high-capacity and cheap 1.8 ’ drives keep pushing that date back ) .
15 And superstar Michael Jackson promised to replace a badly-burned baseball cap he had given the six-year-old .
16 This promised to replace the opaque and often arbitrary protection offered by the licensing system with a transparent set of tariffs .
17 He called for new elections and promised to replace half the Cabinet .
18 It could be that your owner might consider replacing you with a Basenji if you do n't quieten down , and your nose will be properly put out of joint .
19 ‘ We did consider replacing Monty , but we had already shot half the movie , ’ said Dore Schary .
20 ‘ The whole event was organised to replace the old family day tournaments and was a runaway success .
21 Although a new lamp standard has been installed to replace the one that was damaged the old post has not been removed .
22 Even if it does not we will need to replace ageing power stations .
23 Do I need to replace the pickups at all ?
24 Which ‘ fear choices ’ do you need to replace with ‘ growth choices ’ ?
25 If you use living plants , however , you will need to replace the warm white tube with either Triton or Aquaglo .
26 You will need to replace the standard row counter with the special row counter ( RC15K ) which has a socket ( port ) for the electronic KnitRadar .
27 Eventually , you will need to replace the drop with a new one .
28 If your existing drivers have version numbers the same as , or later than , those shipped with LIFESPAN , then you do not need to replace your drivers .
29 want replacing .
30 In the 16th century , an east wing was added to replace the earlier parlour , while in the 17th century a kitchen wing was built to balance it to the west .
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