Example sentences of "or replace [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are all conscious thoughts and once you have experimented with them you 'll be able to adopt your favourites or replace them with your own . |
| 2 | With increasing pressure for storage space , today 's director faces a choice : keep the horns or replace them with more scientifically valuable material . |
| 3 | At an appropriate stage before page make-up , the system must identify all ‘ soft ’ hyphens , flag them as errors , and require users to delete them , or replace them with ‘ hard ’ hyphens . |
| 4 | Using the notion that is particularly associated with representative government , of a new minister with explicit policy commitments , attention has been given to the pressures that frustrate such commitments , or replace them by commitments derived from other sources . |
| 5 | I would be inclined to house the mower elsewhere , or replace it with an electric one . |
| 6 | The embalmer helped them replace the planks , and then fussed about whether to sweep up and re-use the original natron , or replace it with fresh salt . |