Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] be replaced by [art] " in BNC.

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1 It came to be replaced by the view that a ‘ new despotism ’ was arising from the growing practice of vesting legislative and judicial powers in the Executive .
2 The success of the one-off rally prolonged the life of the movement and although it kept its basically evangelical outlook for a couple of years , Roy Wallis suggests that the likes of Peter Hill began to be replaced by a leadership that was ‘ more directly concerned with the civic-political aspects of moral reform , rather than with evangelism . ’
3 In the late 1960s , the cloudy , rustic version began to be replaced by the filtered type , sometimes identified as Kristall .
4 Here it began to be replaced by the South German Grüss Gott .
5 By about the end of the 18th century they began to be replaced by the brick and pantiles which form the pattern of the present village .
6 Secondly , family ownership began to be replaced by the joint stock company in which shares could be bought and sold in the open market .
7 There came a stage though , when the hand methods began to be replaced by the compressed-air ( or steam powered ) mechanical rock-drill .
8 Subsequently , in 1971 , the circular ring started to be replaced by a D-shaped ring , since it was found that the former was being extensively used in parking meters !
9 But the smile disappeared to be replaced by a doleful frown when she had to go into dinner herself — and sit next to her husband .
10 He , and others like him , were answered by Rousseau , who argues that the social contract which established private property was really the origin of exploitation and had to be replaced by a new social contract .
11 But this sophisticated attempt to deal with exhibitor resistance to British films was ruled illegal by the US Justice Department in 1946 and had to be replaced by a less ambitious system , in which Rank 's films were sold on their merits .
12 Almost all politicians thought Giuliano Amato 's scandal-battered four-party coalition had to be replaced by a broader-based one .
13 During his time with the company started the first CPM 7000 interswitch press in the country and Preston workmates were not sure whether it was a splash of fat or a tear on 's cheek when it had to be replaced by the new Palladin 1600 .
14 ‘ Thematic ’ collections tended to be replaced by the publication of coherent archives from party , state and soviet institutions , and there was more open and critical discussion of editorial methods .
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