Sentence examples for council to replace from inspiring English sources

But their hopes now look forlorn of using protest power to force on Thailand a "people's council" to replace the elected government.

His successor, Mehmet Saci, elected by the city council to replace him, fled the country when a warrant was issued for his arrest on similar charges in October.

Instead, they are calling for an unelected "people's council" to replace the government and amend laws to fight corruption in politics.

A top item on the agenda will be deciding whether to set up a shadow government or a temporary council to replace the current administration.

There are also doubts whether an expanded Fifa Council to replace the tainted executive committee is really a big step forward.

A temporary ruling council to replace Mr Hadi has been mooted, but in a televised speech, Abdelmalek al-Houthi, leader of the Houthis, held back from ordering the president out of office.

He explained, for example, the struggles of elected councils to replace the old magistrates who ran the village.

"This means powers and funding given to councils to replace sold homes and reinvest in building more of the genuinely affordable homes our communities desperately need".

But this pledge has been met with deep scepticism because when Right to Buy for council houses was revived by the Coalition in 2012 ministers also included a demand for councils to replace stock.

The Tories today insist they will require councils to replace every sold housing association unit with a new-build affordable home, meaning the total social housing stock will not decline.

"The arrangements are poor value for the public purse and do not support councils to replace homes sold under the scheme like-for-like," said a spokesman for the Local Government Association that represents local authorities.