Sentence examples for but instead of recognizing from inspiring English sources

He could have turned then and asked her what she wanted, but instead of recognizing her, he shied away abruptly from the reflection of her contorted face and went along the street.

But instead of recognizing their entertainment value (many will agree that these polls ought to be fun) and treating them accordingly, reporters too often present the results as serious and objective measures of public opinion.

But instead of recognizing the new paradigm, he says, many women keep hiding behind personality masks to play roles like Mother and Geisha or try to pass themselves off as "one of the boys" by feigning interest in macho sports like ice hockey.

"But instead of recognizing her and breaking with this outdated tradition, they decided to continue with this discrimination".

But instead of recognizing these realities and responding to the needs of one of the nation's fastest growing demographic groups, lawmakers continue to push outdated ideologies and policies.

But it's almost like, 'oh, she cheated,' instead of recognizing her hard work".

Instead of recognizing premiums when they are received, premiums would be recognized over time, when the insurance is being provided.

In history, many people have channeled their frustrations into social movements that have changed thousands of lives instead of recognizing "that life is neither fair nor easy".

Instead of recognizing the critical need for the agency, the mayor would apparently prefer to fall back on a system that has shown to be ineffective.

Executives said they and their auditors had decided to spread $7 million from software licensing deal over several quarters, instead of recognizing it as revenue all at once.

Instead of recognizing Mūsā as the seventh imam, as did the main body of the Shīʿites, the Ismāʿīlīs upheld the claims of his elder brother Ismāʿīl.