Sentence examples for force in place of from inspiring English sources

Ms. Reno formed the task force in place of seeking the appointment of an independent counsel.

An amendment tabled by Tory rebel John Baron, that would have delayed plans to expand the reserve force in place of full-time soldiers until it had been approved by MPs and peers, was defeated by 306 votes to 252.

So even a deal that does not last might give outsiders the leverage they need in order to insert an effective UN peacekeeping force in place of the existing African Union mission.

If warfare is the (more or less) legitimate use of force in place of traditional political pressure, Gerasimov asks if it is possible to use subversive political pressure to achieve the objectives of a war.

While the crisis set in motion politically painful efforts to rely on more genuine market forces in place of the iron triangle of governments, banks and conglomerates, the Internet boom served as a temporary anesthetic over the wounds.

Shogi is unique among chess variants in that captured pieces are not dead but may be pointed in the opposite direction and replayed ("dropped") as part of the captor's forces in place of making a move with other pieces already on the chessboard.

The reduction of the American force, in place for decades to deter attack from North Korea, would be the first since 1992, when about 7,000 troops were withdrawn.

Continuing security problems and delays in putting an international security force in place are slowing the resumption of aid shipments and the return of foreign aid workers.

If adopted, the new measures would set a "fixed term" of five years for Parliaments but require a 55 percent Commons majority voting against the government to force a parliamentary dissolution, in place of the existing rule that requires only a simple majority.

This paper discusses the frame-work of bubble-wall collision force which is potentially used in place of the wall lubrication force applicable for laminar flow.

When I contemplate all the sinful desserts I might have eaten, all the glorious pâté and sour cream and Brie and bacon that I virtuously (and with great difficulty) avoided, not to mention the ridiculous 1percentt milk I have forced down my gullet in place of the Real Thing -- I could cry my eyes out!