Sentence examples for acted as surrogate from inspiring English sources

Paul, who is 53, acted as surrogate father to his younger brother.

Ms. Moore said that for many children, coaches acted as surrogate parents and had the opportunity to positively influence students' lives.

Second, ambient concentrations of air pollution might have acted as surrogate measures of exposure to other agents or specific pollution sources that were, in fact, responsible for the observed association between PM2.5 and PEF.

Sex, Rodriguez said, was never offered as an enticement to detainees, but he sometimes used women interrogators, who acted as surrogates for wives and mothers.

Among Democrats who on Tuesday acted as surrogates for Mr. Obama in praising Mr. Panetta was former Senator Bob Graham, a Florida Democrat.

However, given the nature of these factors, they probably acted as surrogates rather than risk factors for ePTH.

For both traits, 21 tests were performed among the seven significant markers that acted as surrogates for the QTL.

The products and agents we selected for this project were those for which committee debate and opinions had often acted as surrogates for good laboratory work.

ILM, RPE, retinal and NFL thickness and blood vessels of the output volumes of each method were segmented as quantitative measurements and acted as surrogates for actual clinical measurements.

Surrogate parents for vulnerable children PADEC has appointed 20 volunteers who act as surrogate parents to orphans and vulnerable children.

But Labour criticised the move, saying it would result in doctors and nurses having to act as "surrogate immigration officials".