The question is who will go there for him.
Oh, would you catch the phone for me, please?
The Vice-President talked at the meeting in place of the President.
He usually uses credit cards instead of cash.
He attended the meeting in place of his boss.
He could show his feeling with music instead of words.
He appointed John to act as his deputy.
Let me go in place of him.
Who could take the place of him?
The world needs to develop new energy sources in place of oil.
I watched television instead of studying.
We learned Russian instead of French.
Institutions, however noble their missions, have failed to replace the family.
We were planning to go to the cinema last night, but everyone was tired, so we ended up watching a movie at home instead.
I got my mother's goat when I gave her the salt instead of the sugar.
Machines can do a lot of things for people today.
We substitute margarine for butter.
Instead of beating around the bush, Jones got straight to the point.
Would you be good enough to do it for me?
Tom hurt his left knee during practice, so John had to play the game in his place.