Sentence examples for instead of signs from inspiring English sources

Instead of trucks, however, he painted on old hand saws, and instead of signs, he painted nostalgic landscapes.

Instead of signs announcing, in words, the presence of surveillance systems, would pictures of pairs of eyes be more effective?

Those betting against the Jets (2-2) might feel a bit better about Monday night's game if they had witnessed hints of progress from Sanchez instead of signs for concern: overthrowing, underthrowing, failing to recognize certain coverages, holding the ball too long.

The standard theories come quickly to mind: shortage of cash (Who has money for road signs -- taxes are already too high); incompetence (they put someone's brother-in-law in charge and he spent his whole budget on the Turnpike); or corruption (instead of signs, the funds bought somebody a speedboat and a summer home).

And instead of signing the work with his usual "J.

Instead of signing a lease, residents sign up for a "membership".

Instead of signing the documents, she said, he insisted that she sit down.

Instead of signing the document, Ms. Bryant obtained a pro bono lawyer.

The following Monday, instead of signing for Blackburn, as agreed, the midfielder met with Ferguson.

Instead of signing its stars to multiple seasons, the cult mystery drama also ended before it had outstayed its welcome.

Homecomer thought he was perfectly sober until clerk suggested that he could make a mark instead of signing his name.