Sentence examples for instead of the city from inspiring English sources

He now lives in Midtown but continues to buy the island pass instead of the city permit.

Instead of the city using tax dollars to build a network, Earthlink put up its own capital.

So when recovery came, instead of the city bulldozing properties, as they might have done in the past, there was a very active dialogue between the citizens and developers".

If the accident had occurred in a distant rural area instead of the city of Livingstone, which has more than 130,000 people and a relatively sophisticated medical system, she may not have woken up in a hospital.

Suddenly, a group of black and Latina women interrupted him, shouting out about the need for more buses in their communities, instead of the city plan to spend many millions expanding the metro.

"I've worked with several buyers who decided to buy upstate instead of the city and then subsequently, either due to job flux or just to be financially defensive, have given up their rentals," said Jeff Serouya, an associate broker at Westwood Metes & Bounds.

The Census Bureau has steadfastly resisted calls to end the practice of counting inmates as "residents" of their prisons instead of the cities and towns where they lived and to which they typically return.

For this analysis, we used the average of the 98th percentile daily mean temperature for all seven cities instead of the city-specific values.

Still, legislative hurdles remain, even with the ownership group proposing to spend hundreds of millions of its own money instead of asking the city for hundreds of millions in subsidies.

On both occasions he was standing by the side of the road, staring at the passing traffic instead of at the city beneath him.

It is unclear exactly why Mr. Nkunda stopped on the outskirts of Goma and decided to call a cease-fire, instead of seizing the city.