Sentence examples for instead of someone from inspiring English sources

"It made me feel good that someone was listening to us, instead of someone constantly saying, 'You're lying.

"I just get called by a Kelly person every morning instead of someone in the school system".

"But instead of someone saying 'Yeah, we'll take you,' we really got to choose an agency we wanted".

If it is financed by taxes or by borrowing from the public, the main effect is that the government spends the funds instead of someone else.

"Instead of someone who can't sit still, you get a person who may be hostile when provoked but who also has this ability to be very cold.

"They would have to pay expatriates more, so they might send someone from Canada to the Paris office instead of someone from New York.

"Once you start spending your own money instead of someone else's money you know to be more careful with it," he said on MSNBC on Friday morning.

The feeling of a live broadcast becomes more like the occasions where the news cuts to halfway around the world, instead of someone on the roof.

"I would prefer that the people of New York think and pray for the firefighter," Mr. Pataki said, "instead of someone who actually provoked this illegal action".

Instead of someone who excused a husband's behaviour, she was potentially, as one said, "a great girlfriend" who had their backs.

"It makes you think about the fullness of humanity," Mr. Walker said, instead of "someone trying to cut you off as you turn left".