Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] rather [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | professional distancing by prescribing change rather than working through the problem with the family |
| 2 | The role of psychotropic medication in such cases should be made clear to the patient , particularly where medication is only a means of assisting coping behaviour rather than dealing with patients ' fundamental problems . |
| 3 | The Bank of England has , for many years , sought to make this a continuous operation and it seeks to buy stock approaching maturity rather than waiting for legal redemption dates . |
| 4 | Find yourself making news rather than writing about it — until now I never have written about it . |
| 5 | This is fighting pain rather than dealing with it . |