5 Alan was substituted with Peter (Peter in action now) 6 I substituted Alan with Peter (Peter in action now) Do you agree?
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J LewisThis is not an example of "substituted with". It means (a) Hon Myung-Bo is substituted (b) Kim Tae-Young comes on in his place. This "with" means "in a situation in which".Ah, you mean they missed a comma before "with?" That is possible.
CliveHi,
Hi,
1 Alan was substituted for Peter. (Alan in action now)
2 Alan substituted for Peter (Alan in action now)
3 I substituted Alan for Peter (Alan in action now)
4 I substituted Alan with Peter. (Peter in action