Sentence examples for instead of being focused from inspiring English sources

Instead of being focused only on the tax proposal, television pundits and news articles were talking Tuesday morning about Mr. Perry's surprising comments about Mr. Obama.

"The tensions between the tribes mean that instead of being focused on the threat from Al Qaeda, they are focused on their own rivalries," said Mr. Ameri, the Parliament member.

Not only because every single person is capable of a foot-in-mouth moment, but because he was making a valid point that, instead of being focused on, will now be ignored.

Day trips to Maputo by Gordon Brown to announce $0.5bn [£309m] for education instead of being focused on outputs [and asking] how many schools do you build and how many teachers you train".

"Instead of being focused on getting their jobs done, park managers are all focused on how they're going to implement these cuts," she said in a telephone interview from her home in Wyoming.

THE LACK OF FUNDING Robin Bevan (pictured above), 48, has been headteacher of Southend High School for Boys for seven years "As a head, instead of being focused on the quality of teaching, care and pupil experience which should be top priorities, you are diverted by external pressures that are entirely avoidable.

I, for one, am proud of this generation who instead of a being focused on themselves, are focused on social justice and humanity's basic rights.

Therefore, attention should focus on the properties of the landscape system proper instead of attention being focused on the factors acting upon the land.

Instead of the firm being focused on extracting value for shareholders, the firm aims primarily at creating value for customers.

Instead of the election campaign being focused on the need for economic growth and development, social issues dominated the BJP's campaign, leading to its loss.

Instead of being press focused, be public relations focused.