Sentence examples for but instead of supporting from inspiring English sources

But, instead of supporting the Simpson-Bowles plan, he distanced himself from it.

But instead of supporting this compromise, the gun lobby and its allies willfully lied about the bill.

But instead of supporting a minimal change to the law, the government is hiding behind a parliament it knows very well is hostile to the idea of giving any additional prisoners the vote.

But instead of supporting these NHS professionals, the Government is planning to impose a new junior doctor contract that puts their health and wellbeing and the safety of their patients at even greater risk".

Eventually he uncovers evidence of an accounting fraud totaling $1.7 billion, but instead of supporting their president, the board of directors forces him out.

These voucher recipients are getting the improved grades the president says he wants, but instead of supporting this program, President Obama killed it just weeks after the Education Department released its favorable report.

But, instead of support, you replied that if I couldn't tolerate it, I should return to my country.

All went well and after a happy homebirth she requested the same approach for her third pregnancy, but instead of support she received the uncompromising letter.

Yes, of course, it was great to have Syria quit Lebanon, but the problem arose when instead of supporting and rallying around a strong central government, giving it powers to quell potential trouble-makers, of which there is no shortage in Lebanon, every politician wanted to be king of the hill.

Logically you have no control or influence over their friend's failure but still they will grief instead of supporting their friend in a productive way.

Instead of supporting Clinton, her meager band of supporters there were forced to caucus for Joe Biden instead.