Sentence examples for sought to replace the from inspiring English sources
The breakup appeared to begin when Parliament sought to replace the military's prime minister and the generals refused.
Arbitron has sought to replace the old diary system with a small device that electronically records the frequencies of stations.
Mr. Morsi's decree had also sought to replace the Mubarak-appointed chief prosecutor, who was widely blamed for failing to pursue corrupt Mubarak government officials aggressively.
As a leader of the Imperial Federation League, he sought to replace the British empire with a bigger group of trading partners, so as to guarantee supplies.
Like many companies in Canada and in the United States, the automakers had sought to replace the defined-benefit pensions with defined-contribution plans.
That decision became a matter of national attention after The New York Post reported that she had sought to replace the song with Justin Bieber's "Baby".
The Bank was seeking to replace the outgoing President, who was retiring.
Asked if Mr. Bush would seek to replace the chairman, Jim Nicholson, he said, "I doubt that".
This would give him a chance to get the merger voted down while simultaneously seeking to replace the Dell board.
The other is the battle with the hedge fund Glenview Capital Management, which is seeking to replace the company's board.
HOSTILE TAKEOVER The reinsurer Validus Holdings said on Wednesday that it would seek to replace the board of Transatlantic Holdings.
