Instead of attempting to defend all of southern China, Li ordered what remained of the Nationalist armies to withdraw to Guangxi and Guangdong, hoping that he could concentrate all available defenses on this smaller, and more easily defensible, area.

Instead, all supplies for the armies had to be carried forward by truck, and there were simply not enough trucks for this effort.

Instead, that night Scipio took his force south and over the mountains to the west of the Roman and Macedonian armies.

Instead, by the end of the civil wars in which Julius Caesar had led his armies, it became clear on the one hand that there was certainly no consensus to return to the old-style monarchy, and that on the other hand the situation where several officials, bestowed with equal power by the senate, fought one another had to come to an end.

Instead of wigs, the men grew their hair long and according to the prevailing fashion in a nation ’ s army, hair was either allowed to grow long with simple modeling, as in the French army of the 1740s, or else was elaborately coiffured as in Prussian and British armies.

Instead, it was used as a mobile reserve of the Polish armies and was using mostly infantry tactics: the soldiers dismounted before the battle and fought as a standard ( yet fast ) infantry.

Instead of players each amassing armies to go head-to-head, Dungeons had players select a team of Hero characters, and enter a dungeon map filled with wandering monsters and treasure chests.

Instead, they derive from the structure of the armies of ancient Rome.

Instead they became sources of the raw materials his armies and his building programs.

Instead of discouraging the Arab armies, her desperate decision hastened defeat.

Instead of armies, one champion would represent a

Instead, the city rallied around the formation of a new Republic and began to work out valiant replies to the question of keeping advancing armies at bay.

Instead, armies are deployed in more-or-less continuous lines stretching perhaps hundreds of miles.

Instead a Pontic delegation was sent to Rome, and the marshalling of the armies in Anatolia must have taken up the remainder of the year.

Instead a number of previously unseen clips which were not allowed to be shown before midnight were shown, including some in which Lucy Kennedy swore.

Instead of helping, he crouches unseen besides a rock and writes his music.

Instead we hear the postman cry in surprise and pain, before crashing his bicycle and shouting at his unseen tormentor.

Instead, the locations at which the bricks are loaded, fired, and unloaded gradually rotate through the trench.

Instead, they gradually merge to form a single, larger galaxy.

Instead, as Soviet and Allied forces gradually pushed back the German lines, most of the Jews of German-occupied Europe were sent to extermination or concentration camps, or killed where they lived.

Instead, the cosmological constant gradually diminishes over many cycles to the small value observed today.

Instead, the irradiance falls off gradually away from the center of the beam.

Instead, placing the weaker troops on the right flank, he " instructed them to avoid battle and withdraw gradually during the enemy's attack ".

Instead, he planned to allow the enemy to move into the Marchfeld, leaving there only the Advance Guard and VI Korps, with orders to delay their deployment, cause disorder and casualties, while gradually moving back.

Instead of changing from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar by omitting a block of consecutive days as had been done in other countries, the Swedish Empire ( which included Finland at the time ) planned to change gradually by omitting all leap days for the entire period from 1700 to 1740 inclusive.

Instead they, have a high contingent deferred sales charge, or CDSC that declines gradually over several years, combined with a high 12b-1 fee.

Instead, they say, democracy must evolve gradually.

Instead, he gradually replaced the older players with players as young as 16 and 17.

This process is an inversion of the traditional photogravure method, where you ’ re etching through a sheet of gelatin, and gradually the gelatin is getting thinner and more acid reaches the plate, so the last thing that ’ s etched are the light tones .” Instead, the digital direct-to-plate method requires that the light values be etched first ; then the printer is used to lay down a new layer of ink onto the plate between acid baths, masking out the lighter values to protect them from subsequent etches.

The share of the private sector gradually increased to 32 % in 1954, 50 % in 1975 and 80 % in 2000 using a new model: Instead of the concession contracts, which gave the responsibility to finance investments to the private company, the new lease contracts ( affermages ) made the private operator only responsible for operation and maintenance, while major investments became a responsibility of the municipalities.

Instead, they slowly but gradually rose in power, eventually becoming the dominant force in Munster.

Instead, he would unleash thunderous shots that would fly past or through walls and leave the goalkeeper standing motionless.

Instead they learn their dissection on the bulbs of plants.

Instead they focus on eating beans and fruits, whose cultivation do not involve killing of plants.

Instead biotopes need to be connected to each other and other surrounding life for without these connections to life-forms such as animals and plants, biotopes would not effectively work as a place in which diverse organisms live.

Instead of buying industrially grown foods, wild foragers find and harvest food and medicinal plants growing in their own communities.

Instead, germ cells can come from somatic cells in the adult ( such as the floral meristem of flowering plants ).

Instead, they are frequently used for gardening and planting exotic plants.

Instead of using the Calvin-Benson-Bassham Cycle typical of plants, Chloroflexus aurantiacus has been demonstrated to use a novel autotrophic pathway known as the 3-Hydroxypropionate pathway.

Instead, regular " planters " ( plants used for sucking up water / nutrients ) are then used.

Instead they aim to impart more detailed understanding of the local status and distribution of that area's plants.

Instead of using actual cycle steam for heating, it uses the lowest-temperature flue gas from the furnace ( and therefore does not apply to nuclear plants ) to heat the water before it enters the boiler proper.

Instead of the discipline of large scale color schemes, there is the simplicity of harmonious color combinations between neighbouring plants.

Instead of following Dioscorides as was traditional, he developed his own system to classify 700 plants.