Sentence examples for but instead for from inspiring English sources

But, instead, for years it appears to have become its curse, giving rise to alleged corruption.

Far-reaching computer surveillance "shouldn't be used for car thieves but instead for the most serious crimes.

But instead, for the better part of two decades, middle-class wages in the world's leading democracies have been stagnant and economic inequality has been rising sharply.

For a start Blackpool had just won the match, cue not for rueful handshakes with the opposition bench, but instead for a 50-megaton C-bomb Ince-apocalpyse.

The information used to distribute preferences by the pollsters may not account well for the large number of voters who have abandoned the Coalition, not for the Labor party or the Greens, but instead for other parties and independents.

In the days after Mr. Fossella's arrest, City Councilman James S. Oddo, the Republican leader, said he would not run for Congress, but instead for Staten Island borough president next year.

The effect of PC was not merely transient but instead persisted for at least for 2 h.

It is believed that Ms Goering, 76, did not ask for everything back but instead enough for a "subsistence living".

Sometimes, high turnover may not be a problem for the entire company, but instead only for certain divisions or departments.

Thus, Act1 is negative for B-cell-mediated humoral responses [ 80], but instead positive for the IL-17 signaling pathway [ 81].

His mother was not from the country club set, but, instead, worked for the telephone company.