Sentence examples for instead in the past from inspiring English sources

Instead, in the past few days, we've had the judge order every lawyer or expert who's ever been involved on any of the defense teams to speak up if he or she has been questioned by the F.B.I. or another agency, "irrespective of any non-disclosure agreements which may have been signed".

Instead, in the past few weeks, we have had confusion about a possible recall for batsman Kevin Pietersen, West Indies being called mediocre with no apology and potentially a very serious rift developing between Yorkshire and England.

Twitter has less control over what former employees can do with their shares, although it frowns on shares trading on the secondary markets (instead, in the past, Twitter has directed these sales to approved funds run by Silicon Valley investors like Chris Sacca and Ron Conway).

Instead, in the past a number of prescreening methods have been developed and applied in order to scan amplicons in large (mutant) populations for the presence of sequence polymorphisms, prior to confirmation by Sanger sequencing.

Why do I exist now instead of in the past or the future?

Instead, in the past six years, when I've heard Palin make mention of special-needs citizens, it's usually within the context of a biased political attack.

He denied the Argentinians had been making life difficult for the Falklands Islanders, instead accusing the British government of taking unilateral decisions including giving fishing licences for 25 years instead of, as in the past, just two years.

Instead, Koch has in the past blamed the problems that continue to plague the city on the way the press covers them.

Freedom vexes Hominy; instead, he lives in the past, carrying with him a masochistic desire to constantly be put back in "his place".

We forget that we are constantly co-creating the present, and instead, we live in the past.

"God has honored us in the Islamic State to remove all of these idols and statutes worshipped instead of Allah in the past days," one militant says in the video.