Sentence examples for work in place of from inspiring English sources
"work in place of" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is commonly used to describe someone or something that is taking the role or responsibility of another. Example: "Due to the employee's absence, John has been asked to work in place of him this week."
Some were made to do work in place of staff, including supervising the home.
They come by land, by air and by sea, doing dangerous work in place of humans.
Morris is equally dismissive of those who believe that a so-called one-state solution might work in place of a two-state solution.
Lemon verbena, sweet cicely or mint work in place of thyme; a dash of gin or vodka wouldn't be out of place, either.
Water would not work in place of beef broth -- you need the gelatin that only meat can give -- but chicken broth would.
One female detainee, who spent months in the Yarl's Wood centre in Bedfordshire, where she was employed as a cleaner, said she believed the detainees were being used to do essential work in place of staff paid the minimum wage.
Perhaps in the future, Imperial War Museum North would consider a production focusing on these local journalists, the silent heroes, without whose help it would be impossible for us to work in places of danger.
The winning pitcher was Sean O'Sullivan (1-0), working in place of the injured Scott Kazmir.
After the French government took a large slice of Picasso's own collection of works in place of estate tax, Ms. Picasso inherited two-tenths of what remained, plus La Californie, the mansion in Cannes.
They included a Stravinsky festival to be conducted by Valery Gergiev; commissions by the Finnish composer Magnus Lindberg, who will be composer in residence; the presence of the baritone Thomas Hampson as artist in residence; an open house of rehearsals and talks before the season starts; and a gala opening-night program with challenging works in place of war horses.
Working in place of the scheduled starter, the rookie Rich Harden, who the Athletics said had a sore back, Lilly pitched six scoreless innings, gave up three hits and struck out seven in a 12-0 victoverover the Seattle Mariners before 40,643 in the sunshine of the Coliseum.
