Sentence examples for instead of footing from inspiring English sources

Instead of footing the bill for the cogen at its new academic building in the East Village, Cooper Union hired an outside company, Office Power, to build, own and operate the generator.

"Instead of footing the bill, we have halved the bill, we have delayed the bill, we will pay no interest on the bill and if there are mistakes in the bill we will get our money back," he asserted as he left Brussels.

Speaking in Brussels, Mr Osborne said: "Instead of footing the bill, we have halved the bill and delayed the bill".

He said: "Instead of footing the bill, we have halved the bill, we have delayed the bill, we will pay no interest on the bill, and if there are mistakes in the bill we will get our money back.

Instead of footing the entire bill, senior couples now will have their lodging expenses capped at $1,400 a month, no matter where they serve.

If he is not spending any money but, he is counting yours then when you are out to dinner ask for separate checks or, if you need to go food shopping buy stuff that you like and what he won't eat so that he can split the food bill with you instead of footing it on your own.

Instead of foot-dragging, Hannah and Audrey trotted the two miles down Stinson's white sand.

Creepy clowns, with carnival wheels instead of feet, rolled across the stage.

All of its drive components are underfoot, there is no dashboard, and the driver uses handgrips instead of foot pedals.

Instead of feet there are grippers, each with a light, camera and sensor for building 3D maps.

The zanies were engaged to perform at a pool in London and, upon arriving found that there had been some confusion about the altitude of the diving board; the builder had calculated its height in metres instead of feet.