Example sentences of "in its place [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In its place a unified system of primary , secondary and further education was set up . |
| 2 | This challenge to ‘ universalism ’ need not pose in its place a simple relativism or a mere piling up of empirical descriptions . |
| 3 | In its place a new national park will be created , covering two ranges of the Altai mountains , home of musk deer , bighorn goats , bears and snow leopards . |
| 4 | At the back of the fort they diverted the Jumna and laid in its place a main road so that the delicate Mughal pavilions look out , not on to the source of the Waters of Paradise , but on to Mahatma Gandhi Marg , the most noisy and polluted stretch of the Delhi Ring Road . |
| 5 | The results confirmed that anti-Congress feelings in the north had not waned since November 1989 , when northern voters had turned against the central government of Rajiv Gandhi , electing in its place a National Front coalition led by V. P. Singh [ see pp. 37030-31 ] . |
| 6 | It 's time to haul away from the centre of pop , the humanist body ( Terence Trent , U2 , Simply Red ) and leave in its place a ghostly un-body ( Public Enemy , Throwing Muses , A.R . |
| 7 | The central poem of her volume , which celebrates the ‘ worthy mind ’ of her patron Margaret , dowager Countess of Cumberland , is remarkable for managing to avoid the identification of female virtue with chastity , articulating in its place a feminine mastery of those dialectical skills which constituted the humanist ideal of masculine virtue . |
| 8 | Somewhere between the first drink on Christmas Eve ( at around 5pm ) and the first cup of tea on Christmas morning ( at around 5am ) , the fear evaporates , leaving in its place a wonderful feeling of contentment . |
| 9 | Gone was the confident , self-assured woman and in its place an uncertain , frightened child . |
| 10 | In broad daylight , and playing a trumpet fanfare , we ceremoniously lowered the British flag and hoisted in its place the International Flag of Lesbian and Gay Liberation . |
| 11 | In its place the Social Fund removed the right to a grant and instituted instead a system of discretionary loans . |