Example sentences of "[vb -s] [be] replaced [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The market has been replaced by centralised planning , with the planners determining which priorities should be given to output growth in various sectors . |
| 2 | In schools , O level and CSE have been replaced by GCSE in England , Wales and Northern Ireland ; and O grade has been replaced by Standard grade in Scotland . |
| 3 | I ca n't remember when I have n't had to work on Christmas Day became the animals have never got round to recognizing it as a holiday ; but with the passage of the years the vague resentment I used to feel has been replaced by philosophical acceptance . |
| 4 | ‘ Number crunching ’ has been replaced by instant access to easily assimilated financial management information . |
| 5 | The gin trap has been replaced by other traps which may not be as effective but which are more humane . |
| 6 | Around 150 works , many of which previously hung in the bedrooms and bathrooms of the Thyssen homes , and have not been exhibited previously , will be hung in galleries whose pre-war Germanic museum style has been replaced by modern tones of grey . |
| 7 | The Lotus-style menu system of version 3.5 has been replaced by pull-down menus and dialogue boxes ( although if you prefer the old interface , there 's a menu option that lets you switch back ) . |
| 8 | Today , this exquisite ancient culture has been replaced by Bulgarian rock bands singing funereal versions of ‘ Amazing Grace |
| 9 | On the other hand , where there is commitment , it is often only for its own sake , and conviction has been replaced by passionate intensity . |
| 10 | Technology too has changed , the heroic inventor has been replaced by corporate r&d . |
| 11 | Fear that the use of defective vision would make it deteriorate further has been replaced by positive encouragement and training to use even severely defective sight as effectively as possible in learning and in day-to-day living . |
| 12 | Original sin has been replaced by original goodness , and the conflicts in human society are without exception related to the economic basis of society . |
| 13 | Suburbanization , therefore , has become ‘ rurbanization ’ , and physical urbanization has been replaced by functional urbanization of the countryside ( Hall et al . |
| 14 | The rich grassland habitat of the past , which could support up to 20 species , has been replaced by pesticide-drenched monocultures which can barely support a single butterfly . |
| 15 | The cluttered informality of the Edwardian local police station with its rudimentary procedures for record-keeping has been replaced by elaborate computer-assisted systems of information retrieval . |
| 16 | His Anfield insecurity , so noticeable in August and early September , has been replaced by rocketing self confidence . |
| 17 | Sadly , this has gone , but it 's been replaced by comprehensive diagnostic program on both the L and M ranges . |