Sentence examples for were to replace the from inspiring English sources

Workers from other Iraqi military facilities not engaged in elicit weapons projects were to replace the workers who'd been sent home.

The observation is made repeatedly that if one were to replace the word "women" in these discussions with "black" or even "French", the breathtaking offence of these views would become obvious.

The Archangel had, on this occasion, brought new verses from God, which were to replace the "Satanic Verses" in the great book: "Have you thought on al-Lat and al-Uzza, and, thirdly, on Manat, the other?

They were to replace the chickpeas in a dish called Pyramids in Brodo, an item introduced by Mario the previous week — a piece of pasta architecture squeezed at the top and stuffed with what was left over from boning the ducks: the gizzards, some duck ragù, and a risotto made with duck stock.

If you were to replace the word Amazon in the original Barron's article with Groupon, the high-flying online coupon company in the midst of pursing an initial public offering, the story would be almost exactly the same — except we do not know yet if Groupon has such a happy ending, Andrew Ross Sorkin writes in his DealBook column.

If you were to replace the word Amazon in the original Barron's article with Groupon, the high-flying online coupon company in the midst of pursing an initial public offering, the story would be almost exactly the same - except we don't know yet if Groupon has such a happy ending.

Another challenge was to replace the ceiling.

"The goal is to replace the entire petrochemical industry".

In 2002, the euro is to replace the lire.

No matter how clever the proof, the result is to replace the fantastic with the ordinary.

Mr. Hall said, "the initial planned action was to replace the nut" during the inspection.