Sentence examples for instead of being attacked from inspiring English sources

It's like visiting Conan Doyle's Lost World, except that instead of being attacked by pterodactyls, hikers who choose to follow the three-day 29km Rakiura Track along the coast are likely to see birdlife that is either rare or extinct on mainland New Zealand: a kiwi, perhaps, or yellow-eyed penguins, or the predatory, flightless weka.

"Today's hearing," Mr. Levin said, "is about another example of the lack of planning for a war that was premised on the assumption that combat operations would be swift, casualties would be minimal and that we would be welcomed as liberators instead of being attacked by the people we liberated".

Instead, one of them, a portrait of Jesus being attacked by three onlookers on his climb to Golgotha, gave Brugnara his Leonardo complex.

Instead they are attacking the poorest.

Instead, the White House is attacking Howard Dean.

Previous work by Jonathan Gershenzon, director of the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, Germany, found that plants modified to carry the odour gene did not repel aphids, perhaps because the scent was released continuously instead of in bursts as happens when aphids are attacked.

We all found out that it was possible for us to be attacked at home instead of half way around the world.

Sometimes you start looking at that clock and hope the clock runs out instead of being in that attack mode like we were for 37 minutes of the game".

If Bozell wants to set an example Williams should follow and prove that his words have meaning instead of being empty partisan attacks, he should abjectly apologize for deceiving the public for years -- Bozell has yet to speak publicly about his years-long deception -- and resign as MRC president.

"You get 'Putin is attacking!' instead of 'Putin said, "Welcome!" ' " Dwight Howard, the six-feet-eleven Houston Rockets center, was studying the crowd from the sofa.

Some complain that, instead of bombing Mr Assad, America is attacking his enemies; others claim that it is hitting civilians rather than IS; still others spread the idea that the whole business is a war against Islam.