Sentence examples for but instead receiving from inspiring English sources

Then, during the good nights, I watched Lohan approach cast member after cast member, seeking an endorsement, but, instead, receiving what seemed to be a forced, "Oh, yeah, you were great".

Most reported positive experiences regarding the care provided by their GPs, even when they re-told incidents where they felt care had not met their expectations, e.g. hoping for a referral to secondary care but instead receiving a prescription.

Retailers can't access specific information about any other brands but instead receive an aggregated metric.

After choosing a lane, Mr. Parrish ordered a pitcher of Budweiser — but instead received an enormous beer tower.

The third took no pills but instead received coaching on how to modify their eating habits and incorporate exercise into their schedules.

The program has been legislated to ensure that volunteers do not receive social security payments but instead receive an allowance, paid by the program service provider (which are companies or other organisations that are contracted by the federal government).

Another one of their witnesses, state probation officer Joel Maringa, caused controversy when he suggested that Pistorius should not be put in prison but, instead, receive a sentence of three years house arrest and carry out a period of community service.

Greece's Prime Minister arrived in Brussels today to try and convince his EU partners to unlock more emergency funding, but instead received a dressing-down from leaders unhappy with the increasingly combative rhetoric and lack of reform from Athens.

Hassan, who has a wife and two boys in Ghana, said he thought he would get $900 a month as a labourer but instead receives the equivalent of about $250.

Farid Suleman, who has served as the chief executive since 2002, said in testimony that he had tried to get common stock in the company's reorganization but instead received options.

Accordingly, she was not admitted to N.Y.U.'s College of Arts and Science, but instead received a letter informing her that she was being considered for the university's General Studies Program, into which she was eventually accepted.