Sentence examples similar to take this one instead from inspiring English sources

He took that one instead.

She had asked Gregg if Shannon MacMillan, the other striker, could take one instead.

Mr Birve in Rosengard complains that people eager to work are too often barred from formal jobs, so take up informal ones instead.

This weekend, while the country was watching the Mayweather v Pacquiao fight, there was another kind of tense, nail-biting competition taking place, this one using brains instead of brawn.

Should so-and-so have hit that ball so hard and got caught; wouldn't it have been better for this or that player to take only one run, instead of trying for two, and being run out?

He shunned seminars and other events and instead took one-on-one appointments with Govs.

Uber now has its sights set on expanding UberPOOL, which allows two people taking a similar route to take one car instead of two.

Take one bite and instead of busy, hipster Bedford Avenue, you feel that you're deep in the bayou instead.

"It's like if somebody offered you some vodka and said, 'Just take one shot,' and instead you drank the whole bottle".

The remodeling project at Timmons's home was supposed to take one year and instead has taken nearly three years and cost 70percentt more than the original contract price.

Bringing on a new employee now takes one day instead of a couple of weeks.