Over the years, Los Angeles has had to stand in for non-LA locations in many movies and television programmes.
The Supreme Court banned the use of letting statistics stand in for actual responses in the census.
The writing is skewed and brilliant (scientific expositions and shopping sprees stand in for declarations of love).
And the earth's solid surface can be made to stand in for that of other planets, too.
Canned tomato products can stand in for fresh in soup or chili when good fresh ones aren't in season.
Andrew Morton, a British author who wrote the Diana book as well as hers, will stand in for her.
In that case, with Steven having given up all rights under the 2000 settlement, they'd stand in for their father.
Soldiers stand in for striking firefighters, but who could and would do the essential but grossly undervalued jobs of care-workers?
They told me that race hardly ever came up, but other sensitive matters that might stand in for race sometimes did.
If grilling isn't an option, boiled corn can stand in for grilled, though it won't have the same rich, roasted appeal.
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Cocky Ben Shepard is obviously meant to stand in for a generation.
We also grouped together similar tools to reduce the size of the list--the pencil is a stand in for pens, quills, and brushes.
In the same way, we use objects in our everyday lives to stand in for concepts that are too complex, or too abstract, to wholly grasp.
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Since he was the same height as Lone, he could stand in for the star while the director and crew worked on blocking and camera angles.
And he seems to have realised what biologists themselves are only starting to come to grips with that biology is basically a software problem in which biochemical pathways stand in for computer algorithms.
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The result of that chance meeting is that Kim agreed to stand in for Madonna, and within weeks the song was at the top of the pop charts in Europe.
As one Treasury adviser explained it to me, they're using the government's good name to stand in for the Keynesian "animal spirits" in the private sector which are now so clearly lacking.
But its judgment should not stand in for the considerations that get made in the real world, where doctors and patients have to balance difficult issues to arrive and the right decisions.
However, it was then revealed that he would not be attending the event and that Brendan Batson, who was hired to manage the review of the disciplinary regulations, would stand in for him.
Bundling is coming to an end, though: Web services like Netflix, Hulu, iTunes and Amazon Instant Video now carry enough programming that they can stand in for a cable subscription at a small fraction of the cost.
It accuses the Thaksinites, without showing any convincing evidence, of plotting to bring down Thailand's highly respected monarch, ignoring the fact that Mr Samak is a fierce royalist (perhaps why he was chosen to stand in for Mr Thaksin).
Google will do about as well gathering you the same information for free, but if you think technology can stand in for getting to know someone over a meal or a beer, maybe you should go back to Wharton.
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He chose this because the supernova that created it blew a giant bubble, known as the Vela nebula, out of the surrounding interstellar medium, and that bubble is big enough to stand in for the infinite sheet of gas.
Even before Sept. 11 set off a rush of antiterror technology research, Sandia and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) had the zany idea of using honeybees to stand in for humans when collecting traces of bioweapons and explosives.
And I will remember that no proxy in the world could stand in for you, not truly, because you are irreplaceable to me, you are the man I was meant to spend my life with, and I hereby put my heart in your hands.
Then, it's time for the girls to stand in place for an hour as fashion editors and store buyers survey the collection.
Mitchell faces Scotland on Saturday in the Six Nations as a stand-in for injured tight-head Adam Jones.
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