Sentence examples for action substituting from inspiring English sources

"This is a case of fraud and a conspiracy against the public, this is a criminal action, substituting one material for another," he told BBC Breakfast in answer to questioning about calls for a ban on meat imports.

The film's first half has almost no action, substituting moments of violence for actual suspense and/or tension.

If no clinically meaningful glycemic reduction (i.e., "nonresponder") is demonstrated, then, adherence having been investigated, that agent should be discontinued, and another with a different mechanism of action substituted.

Political Action and the Conscious Consumer" looked at the concern that "individual action substitutes or 'crowds out' civic and collective action".

Bush, like Texas under his brother George W. Bush, eliminated its affirmative action policy, substituting a plan to guarantee seniors who ranked in the top 20percentt of their high schools places at state universities.

Since this effect was not observed in ob/ob mice, hIL6 apparently augments central leptin action without substituting for leptin.

"Mr. Machen attempted to absolve Ms. Lerner of her actions by substituting his judgment for that of the full House of Representatives.

In the communicative condition, the action performed by agent B responded to a communicative gesture performed by agent A. In the individual condition, agent A's communicative action was substituted with a non-communicative action.

In the individual condition, agent A's communicative action was substituted with a non-communicative, unrelated action (e.g., jumping).

Only rapid government action to substitute goods currently imported with domestically produced goods will do the trick.

The problem is that symbolic actions often substitute for truly effective actions by fooling ourselves into thinking we are doing something meaningful about a problem when we are not.