Sentence examples for fine instead from inspiring English sources

I was trying to be too fine instead of throwing my pitches in the zone.

QPR have been confirmed as npower Championship title-winners after the Football Association revealed they will face a £875,000 fine instead of a points deduction.

Is she simply the type of person who would always prefer to absorb a fine instead of waiting an extra 10 minutes?

The tempura is a fancy finish; a squeeze of lemon would be just fine instead (and would make the dish gluten-free).

It was too late to book another one, and it eventually resulted in me keeping the three points – fair enough – and a £600 fine instead of £100".

While it is expected the vote could be taken Wednesday, Mara said enough questions were raised that it is possible the rule might have to be modified to make it an offense subject to a fine instead of a penalty.

He wants the culprits fined instead.

Immigration officials said they would now focus on employers, primarily wielding the threat of civil complaints and fines, instead of raids and worker deportation.

Otherwise, you might notice that all the league's howling about imminent suspensions for headhunting players was backed up by exactly zero suspensions and a couple of fines instead.

One fear about play-or-pay is that if the penalty is too low employers will stop offering coverage and pay the fines instead, shifting workers to government insurance programs.

Adam & Joe's 6 Music radio show may be a thing of the past, what with Joe hanging out with Hollywood's finest instead of imaginary slobbering dogs these days.