"Instead of scrapping it, I thought it was time to make hockey a priority," Meehan said.
Instead of scrapping the match system, we should try to iron out its wrinkles.
"Instead of scrapping those two [tribute] programmes they scrapped the Newsnight programme and hung the editor out to dry".
Instead of scrapping the project, Mr. MacKinnon threw himself into it, even in the face of setbacks.
Instead of scrapping the levy, Mr Fukuda proposed that from next year its proceeds would be applied to the general budget.
Adopting the White House view, Mr. Gore has said he would seek to modify the 1972 Antiballistic Missile Treaty, which bans such missile defenses, instead of scrapping it altogether.
However, instead of scrapping the 11-plus (the obvious way to maximise choice and limit inequality) tinkering around the edges is proposed.
About $1.35 billion would come from reinstating car registration fees at $30 and keeping driver's license fees at $33.75 instead of scrapping them.
He could fully engage in the fight to prepare libraries for the digital future, instead of scrapping Labour's plans to extend the Public Lending Right to e-books.
The Washington Post reported today that some of the lawsuits against Bridgestone included testimony from former workers in Decatur who described manually piercing blisters in the rubber of flawed tires and sending them to a warehouse for sale, instead of scrapping them.
