Example sentences of "instead [prep] to the " in BNC.
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1 | Inflation in March falling from 4.1 p.c. to 4.0 p.c. , instead of to the expected 3.8 p.c. , could also make for caution , analysts believe . |
2 | She was agitated ; she was walking across the lawn instead of to the gate . ’ |
3 | The money is taken out of your pre-taxed income , so if you choose to give £10 a month , it will only cost you £7.50 — with the tax you would normally pay ( at 25 per cent basic rate ) going to charity , instead of to the Inland Revenue . |
4 | Some woman had telephoned her husband early this morning to ask her to come to my house to help my sister , instead of to the Lab . |
5 | Like other artists working in hospitals , Frances feels that the emphasis steers towards the end product instead of to the process of creating art with patients . |
6 | Where a defendant sends a document to the plaintiff instead of to the court , the plaintiff is required to send it to the court straight away . |
7 | Instead of to the higher price for the end of the year we 'll |
8 | Cllr Brooks was unavailable for comment but Elizabeth Leitch , Monklands housing convener , said it was regrettable that Cllr Murphy had seen fit to make allegations to the press instead of to the appropriate authorities . |