Instead, Rufinus attempted to negotiate with Alaric in person, which only aroused suspicions in Constantinople that Rufinius was in league with the Goths.

Instead of seeking to administer the empire through counts, as Charlemagne had done and as his successors had attempted, Henry allowed the dukes of Franconia, Swabia and Bavaria to maintain complete internal control of their holdings.

Instead, lesbian relationships have often been regarded as harmless and incomparable to heterosexual ones unless the participants attempted to assert privileges traditionally enjoyed by men.

Instead of ordering his driver to speed away, Heydrich called his car to a halt and attempted to take on the attackers.

Instead of merely assuming that language influences the thought and behavior of its speakers ( after Humboldt and Sapir ) he looked at Native American languages and attempted to account for the ways in which differences in grammatical systems and language use affected the way their speakers perceived the world.

Instead of falling on the loose ball, the Dolphins kicker picked it up, attempted a forward pass, but batted it in the air, and Redskins ' cornerback Mike Bass caught it and returned it 49 yards for a touchdown.

Instead of kicking a field goal, Minnesota attempted to convert the fourth down with another running play by Reed.

Instead, New England attempted to get the winning score in regulation on the final drive.

Instead it was inferred that he had attempted to sow discord between the Empress and her heir and his consort.

Instead the City of China has attempted somewhat unsuccessfully to reinstate the festival.

Instead the Theban commanders harmed no one but attempted to persuade all of the citizens of Plataea to join with Thebes ' allies.

Instead of repeal, the Chrétien government attempted to restructure the tax and merge it with the provincial sales taxes in each province.

Instead Alfred attempted to turn his son into a gentleman farmer, which he considered a wholesome profession that would yield enough profit to lead a comfortable life, and improve the undersized Edward's health.

" Instead of ramming and sinking the other ships, both sides attempted to board their opponents ' ships and fight what was essentially a land battle at sea.

Instead, they attempted to lend to everyone who would accept their high rates of interest.

Instead of agricultural technology and scale determining and limiting population as Malthus attempted to argue, Boserup argued the world is full of cases of the direct opposite: that population changes and expands agricultural methods.

Instead, it attempted to interest the SLP in a merger.

Instead Roemer attempted to reach audiences through social media, including tweeting responses to debates in which he could not participate.

Instead, he attempted to have a pro-life Pacific Island female doctor appointed to the Committee, but failed, 81 votes to 36.

Instead, this act attempted to exert direct government control over which types of chemicals could and could not be used in actual use and production.

Instead, he attempted to have the Japanese classified as " white.

Instead a display of moral outrage focused on a scene of attempted anal rape of a Druid priest ( played by Greg Hicks ), caught bathing by a Roman centurion ( Peter Sproule ).

Instead, he highlights the contrast between the accounts in the Babylonian Talmud and the Jerusalem Talmud, noting that the Jerusalem Talmud " makes no mention of Elisha's dualism ; but it relates that in the critical period following the rebellion of Bar Kokba, Elisha visited the schools and attempted to entice the students from the study of the Torah, in order to direct their energies to some more practical occupation ; and it is to him, therefore, that the verse ' Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin ' is to be applied.

Instead, the administration attempted to avoid inflationary pressures through creation of a Wage Stabilization Board that sought to keep down the inflation of consumer prices and wages while avoiding labor disputes whenever possible.

Instead of isolating the literal flatness by specifying and circumscribing it, the pasted paper or cloth releases and spreads it, and the artist seems to have nothing left but this undepicted flatness with which to finish as well as start his picture.

Instead of starting from theory and applying theory to a particular case, casuists start with the particular case itself and then ask what morally significant features ( including both theory and practical considerations ) ought to be considered for that particular case.

Instead of pushing each potential future pixel coordinate on the stack, it inspects the neighbour lines ( previous and next ) to find adjacent segments that may be filled in a future pass ; the coordinates ( either the start or the end ) of the line segment are pushed on the stack.

# Active learning: Instead of assuming that all of the training examples are given at the start, active learning algorithms interactively collect new examples, typically by making queries to a human user.

Instead, Bering's party, it was decided, would travel over land and river from St. Petersburg to Okhotsk, a small port town on Russia's eastern coast, and then by sea from Okhotsk to the Kamchatka peninsula, where they could start their voyage of exploration.

Instead it used a kind of directional dead reckoning: at the start of a journey, the pointer was aimed southward by hand, using local knowledge or astronomical observations e. g. of the Pole Star.

Instead TWW quit its franchise early, selling the last five months to Harlech for £ 500, 000 even though the new company was not yet ready to start broadcasting at the time.

Instead of being introduced by the announcer ( John Harlan ), he would always start the show with a small monologue, then would introduce today's contestants.

Instead of enjoying the merits of its own many-year work, they would get harder opponents from the start and the competition would start already in July.

Instead, convention delegates had taken it upon themselves to make a fresh start by creating an entirely new system of government.

Instead, due to political delays, construction did not start until August 11, 1971, and was not finished until August 1975, seven months after Super Bowl IX was scheduled to be played in the stadium.

Instead of receiving a set number of lives, a player has the option to start on any " border " at the beginning of the game.

Instead of having start and select buttons, it has the -, home, and + buttons from the Wii Remote.

Instead, some episodes start at 8: 58 p. m., while others start at 9: 05 p. m. Before television ratings started to matter, episodes started exactly on the hour.

Instead, they found evidence of a fully established PPNB culture at 8700 BC at Aswad, pushing back the period's generally accepted start date by 1200 years.

Instead of tapping the drive, rotating it sharply by hand could start it.

Instead, they were told by Müller that the university did not have permission to start a new academic year ( which it did ), and that Poles are hostile toward German science, and act in bad faith.

Instead of choosing a mission and then carrying it out from the beginning to its end, players are given a series of tasks at the start of each day.

Instead players must wait for their partner to also die in order for the level to start over, whereas in the original you could rejoin immediately in return for half of your partner's HP.

Instead, there is only one way from the start to the end of the road.

Instead, blocks that are not keys or skulls at the start of a stage will be fill blocks ( those left behind when unicorns fall into holes and are left alone for a time ).

Instead of having another expansion, the crew decided to start from scratch, and made the new Tomorrowland.