Sentence examples for could not replace from inspiring English sources

Because Mr. Johnson did not have a vice president (before 1967, vice presidents could be appointed mid-term, so Johnson could not "replace" himself after succeeding Mr. Lincoln), his replacement would have been the president pro tempore of the Senate, traditionally the most senior member of the majority party.

A picture of her father that she could not replace.

When it could not replace things, it repainted them.

This is a company that sealed batteries into its devices so people could not replace them.

This is a war, and barracks interviews could not replace the firsthand accounts of battle.

But Mr. Kanianthra warned that these devices could not replace an attentive driver.

He stressed that the IAEA could not replace the P5 1 political framework for dialogue with Iran, nor vice versa.

The study did show that forehead thermometers could not replace rectal thermometers; in some cases, the TemporalScanner missed fevers that were found rectally.

In a rare qualitative assessment, the IFS warned that the higher wage could not replace tax credits and benefits as a way of alleviating poverty.

But this was a bit of a fluke: Mr DeLay resigned after the primary, so Republicans could not replace him on the ballot.

Ten thousand young oaks, he wrote, could not replace one 500-year-old, which made an entire ecosystem for insects, lichens, bats and birds.