Example sentences of "been replace [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the great storm of October 1987 , many of the original trees in that avenue were uprooted but they have been replaced with young lime trees . |
| 2 | Then all of a sudden my enthusiasm had been replaced with deep anxiety and apprehension for what actually lay ahead of me . |
| 3 | In one corner we put a box where the bird could shelter , and we covered this with corrugated iron sheeting ( though it 's since been replaced with corrugated plastic ) . |
| 4 | While I am pleased to report that this particular source has not been replaced with high-quality material , suppliers of this and other ‘ green ’ materials should be warned that I am quite prepared to give them the widest publicity they 've ever had if they try fobbing gardeners off with sub-standard goods . |
| 5 | Anyway , by the time we reached our chambers my anger had been replaced by sheer terror at the danger we had just escaped . |
| 6 | But where we find the law is deliberately being ignored or flouted , inspectors will be prepared to take firm enforcement action , particularly if serious risks to health and safety are evident or where what needs to be done is not new , i.e. where existing duties have simply been replaced by new legislation . ’ |
| 7 | Past the entrance to a farmyard rutted deep in soft mud , and he could see the slipped roofing of the barns where the fallen tiles had been replaced by corrugated iron . |
| 8 | 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got round to recognizing it as a holiday ; but with the passage of the years the vague resentment I used to feel has been replaced by philosophical acceptance . |
| 9 | Factory bonuses have been replaced by compulsory pay deductions to buy government bonds , and many enterprises say they can not buy the bonds because they no longer have any cash . |
| 10 | Steel and shipbuilding have been replaced by low energy industries — electronics , microprocessors , information technology and various service industries . |
| 11 | In schools , O level and CSE have been replaced by GCSE in England , Wales and Northern Ireland ; and O grade has been replaced by Standard grade in Scotland . |
| 12 | Above all , this kind of political romanticism fosters the view that future arrangements can be attained when conflict and dispute will no longer take place , having been replaced by eternal harmony . |
| 13 | The market has been replaced by centralised planning , with the planners determining which priorities should be given to output growth in various sectors . |
| 14 | ‘ Number crunching ’ has been replaced by instant access to easily assimilated financial management information . |
| 15 | A relationship of licensee to licenser has now been replaced by technical cooperation between partners : Westinghouse ; and the CEA , EDF. and Framatome . |
| 16 | On the other hand , where there is commitment , it is often only for its own sake , and conviction has been replaced by passionate intensity . |
| 17 | Today , this exquisite ancient culture has been replaced by Bulgarian rock bands singing funereal versions of ‘ Amazing Grace |
| 18 | Suburbanization , therefore , has become ‘ rurbanization ’ , and physical urbanization has been replaced by functional urbanization of the countryside ( Hall et al . |
| 19 | She reached out to switch on the bedhead light and realised that the blackness of night had been replaced by grey gloom . |
| 20 | Technology too has changed , the heroic inventor has been replaced by corporate r&d . |
| 21 | Protective labour laws have been replaced by anti-union legislation . |
| 22 | Victorian paternalism and welfare state democracy have been replaced by Tory populism . |
| 23 | Two of the rungs had been replaced by fresh wood . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Allowances such as the Married Man 's , Single Person 's and Wife 's Earned Income all reflected judgements about different family responsibilities and income requirements , The estimated cost in 1989/90 of these allowances was £26.7 million , but since April 1990 they have been replaced by Independent Taxation ( see below ) . |
| 26 | After half a century , gas power has returned to The National Trust 's Dunster Castle , near Minehead — but this time carbide gas and coal gas have been replaced by natural gas and a sophisticated energy efficient system , which creates the perfect balance of warmth and humidity to preserve both the fabric and the valuable contents of the castle . |
| 27 | Original sin has been replaced by original goodness , and the conflicts in human society are without exception related to the economic basis of society . |
| 28 | The heat of the day had been replaced by searing cold and the bus was nearly empty . |
| 29 | His Anfield insecurity , so noticeable in August and early September , has been replaced by rocketing self confidence . |
| 30 | But the dominant theme of the Macrory recommendations with respect to the distribution and control of services between Stormont ( the Northern Ireland Parliament which has since 1971 been replaced by direct rule from Westminster ) and local government was to emphasize the role of service professionals and experts , since ‘ sensible ’ and ‘ spontaneous ’ social democratic politics were absent ’ ( Tomlinson , 1980 , p. 114 ) . |