Sentence examples for refuse to substitute from inspiring English sources

We probably all have something we refuse to substitute for a cheaper option.

Why did the Mozarteum refuse to substitute another aria or hire someone else to sing it?

This came after he had already refused to substitute a plain baked potato for one with truffle butter.

April Bloomfield, who at the Spotted Pig serves burgers with or without Roquefort but refuses to substitute a different cheese, said too many deviations could overwhelm the kitchen.

During the reprieve the California state legislature refused to substitute mandatory life imprisonment for capital punishment, and Chessman was executed in the gas chamber in the California State Prison at San Quentin.

In spite of Lamartine's efforts to maintain broad republican unity and avert a sharp turn to the right, the assembly abolished the Luxembourg Commission and the ateliers nationaux and refused to substitute a more useful program of public works to provide for the unemployed.

The court refused to substitute a fine for the conviction, because it was the journalist's second offence following a similar charge, local media said.

Sealey point-blank refused to be substituted, and at one point - with blood dripping from his knee and boiling in his head, and his teeth gritted so hard you feared they might splinter into a million pieces and fly in McGregor's phizog - he genuinely looked like he was about to chin the poor physio.

Tevez angered the City manager Roberto Mancini when he appeared to refuse to leave the substitutes' bench and take the field during the second-half with City trailing 2-0.

The Azeri capital, Baku, is emerging as a leading candidate to substitute for Manas, should the Kyrgyz government refuse to reconsider its withdrawal of the basing rights.

Billington sought to fire Gettings, who had already tried to quit over competency question, but the judge refused to permit Billington to substitute a different attorney.