Sentence examples for instead of taking part in from inspiring English sources
But instead of taking part in the main commemorative events in London, she will be observing the anniversary in a smaller-scale celebration at Windsor.
And instead of taking part in another climbing-the-wall highlight of a home run denied, Hunter had to star in the even more dramatic role of a player going entirely over the outfield wall.
Watson batted in the nets, but instead of taking part in the main fielding session he completed some short shuttle runs under the watchful eye of team doctor Peter Brukner.
He was, by that stage, routinely doling out $100,000 checks to veterans at nearly every campaign stop, telling supporters he was distributing the proceeds of the fundraising event he hosted instead of taking part in the debate.
Instead of taking part in the bacchanalias of sex and drugs that the rest of the campus was presumably enjoying, they made Friday-night dinners to which they invited Orthodox Columbia boys.
The Luik sisters became so active from a young age that their grandmother would tell their mother, "These girls don't know how to walk; they just run". Still, Lea Luik put her daughters into music lessons, preferring that they play the piano, the cello and the violin instead of taking part in sports.
In all, 10 colleges would take part in the B.C.S., instead of eight, which would presumably give colleges from less prominent conferences a better chance of taking part in the series.
I spent most of my time listening to the programme instead of taking part.
Instead, she has been taking part in psychological and clinical trials.
For every green food co-op, organic farmer, and solar energy advocate, there was a disgruntled constituent griping that their congressperson was in Washington, D.C. taking part in the Tar Sands Action, instead of back in Vermont dealing with hurricane damage.
Today, instead of going into the hospital to work, I will be taking part in the first withdrawal of labour by junior doctors in 40 years.
