Sentence examples for but instead of ordering from inspiring English sources

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But because of encroachment, the referee ruled out the goal, but instead of ordering a retake, Bahrain was awarded a free kick.

People at the club still play golf, but instead of ordering lunch and a beer, many just buy crackers and a soda.

But instead of ordering Jefferson to return it, Marshall invalidated the statute that gave the Supreme Court jurisdiction over the case.

But instead of ordering all senators to return, the majority leader, Senator Trent Lott, and Mr. Daschle worked out a deal under which the stopgap measure was approved by the voice vote of one senator.

But then Stroud realised that Gayle, waiting to pounce on a potential rebound, had been encroaching in the box as Ritchie took the kick, and disallowed the goal, but instead of ordering the penalty to be retaken, he wrongly awarded a free-kick to Burton.

He was given use of a local mansion, but instead of ordering the German owners to leave, instead opted to share the property with businessman Wilhelm Ladiges, his wife Erika, daughter Heike, seven, and sons Theo, 12 and Holger, five.

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They'd split a hero instead of ordering two sandwiches.

Instead of ordering an invasion, Lincoln ordered information.

Instead of ordering dessert, stop in at Canabady Snacks.

Instead of ordering three or four bottles of wine, they order two bottles.

Instead of ordering a new election, Superior Court Judge Douglas C. Mintz called for the recount.

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