Sentence examples for was going instead from inspiring English sources

In a good-humoured exchange, Lee said he was going instead to a New York Knicks basketball game at Madison Square Garden.

I was going instead to an event in the Netherlands, to celebrate another once extremely powerful, now largely forgotten, woman - Elizabeth of Bohemia.

The physical home button was gone, instead using force touch and so was the headphone socket.

"Jane, I thought you were supposed to take care of the work orders while I was gone!" Instead of jumping on Jane, take a quick break until you calm down.

Ford is going instead with "Lane Keeping System," without any namby-pamby qualifier.

"Sander walked to me and said: 'German, I wish you were going instead of me.

"It does help," Heads said, "that someone you love is going instead of you".

Importing liquefied natural gas would help, Dr. Chadalavada said, but cargoes are going instead to Europe and South America, where prices are higher.

But Mr. Mandela sent word a couple of days before the assembly that he would be going instead.

But applicants are being asked to scrape together nearly $500 in government fees, money that could be going instead to family members in Haiti.

Antig had been due to visit China soon to talk to buyers but is going instead to Iran and several Arab countries in search of substitute markets.