Sentence examples for instead of minor from inspiring English sources

Ridpath said the N.C.A.A.'s shifting its focus toward the major issues instead of minor violations was a positive step.

Freeing up school counselors to focus on safety instead of minor infractions such as cell phone policing may also be beneficial, he added.

MAGE was calculated by measuring the arithmetic mean of the differences between consecutive peaks and nadirs; measurement in the peak-to-nadir or nadir-to-peak direction was determined by the first qualifying excursion; only excursions of more than 1 SD of the mean glycemic values were considered because MAGE was designed to quantify only major swings of glycemia instead of minor ones.

You can also write three paragraphs for the body, and instead of minor points, write logical, supporting reasons for the topic.

Then they could actually show Get Carter, instead of a minor Hodges work, Pulp.

And instead of the minor cabinet reshuffle that his office had signalled, Mr Koizumi sacked the country's top financial regulator, Hakuo Yanagisawa, head of the Financial Services Agency FSAA).By repeatedly denying that there was anything wrong at the banks that time could not cure, Mr Yanagisawa had himself become one of the biggest obstacles to reform.

Instead of making minor adjustments to a presentation using a 5-inch screen, you can simply connect to an HDMI-compatible monitor and have all the space and tools you would on a full PC.

A Vimeo user who goes by MajorScaled TV has "re-modulated" the R.E.M. classic "Losing My Religion" to be in a major key instead of a minor one, changing the tenor of the song pretty drastically.

JR: A.D., tell how much money you got for the World Football League deal that you took instead of a minor league baseball salary that would have put you in, like, Bluefield, West Virginia.

The fourth ranked scale is similar to the Phrygian mode but contains a neutral second (12∶11) instead of a minor second; this collection is the Husayni scale in Arabic music [27].

Instead of playing a minor chord, try the minor seventh chord, or instead of a major chord, try a major seventh chord, or maybe even a suspended 2nd chord.