Sentence examples for instead of sixth from inspiring English sources

Had Donald finished fourth instead of sixth at last week's Players Championship he would have returned to Wentworth for this year's BMW Championship as No1.

It was then I decided to resit my A2 year at a college, instead of sixth form, and reapply for the following year – I just simply wasn't ready.

Lofton was dropped to ninth in the batting order so that Torre could put Bernie Williams in the leadoff position instead of sixth or seventh.

The Knicks have lost three of four games against each of the top teams in the conference -- Indiana, the Nets and Detroit -- but may benefit from finishing seventh in the conference instead of sixth.

Moreover, if we do the same but for the MIMO 4×4 performance, we obtain almost the same ranking but with a slight difference: RTV-Expressway ranks fifth instead of sixth, and VTV-Expressway Oncoming ranks sixth instead of fifth.

Instead of sixth-seeded Juan Martín del Potro, Djokovic in the quarterfinals faced Mikhail Youzhny, a Russian seeded 21st who became the first player of the tournament to take a set from Djokovic.

12. Focus on quick feedback instead of first-pass success.

Brett Gardner hit first instead of ninth; Derek Jeter moved from first down to second.

Manuel said he hoped moving Reyes would also help Wright, who batted fifth Friday night instead of third, and Jeff Francoeur, who batted seventh instead of fifth.

From June 1997 dealers had to quote prices in sixteenths of a dollar, instead of eighths.

That 14-point turnaround in the final two minutes saw Wales finish third instead of first.