Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] as a substitute [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When he got on as a substitute against Sweden he was first class ; in Albania he was one of our best players . ’
2 If anyone have seen pictures from our game against Poland he came on as a substitute for Fjortoft as lone attacker — and he played brilliantly for the 20 minutes he was on .
3 He came on as a substitute against Monaghan in the provincial semi-final and played well , but a place in the final starting line-up still eluded him .
4 ‘ I think he also came on as a substitute in a first team friendly against the New Zealand national team .
5 ‘ I think he also came on as a substitute in a first-team friendly against the New Zealand national team .
6 Ian Durrant , whose midfield creativity will be crucial , appeared briefly as a substitute against Switzerland and Portugal but wins a starting role for the first time since being seriously injured four years ago .
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