Example sentences of "rather [conj] [art] [noun] that [vb base] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Our ‘ Marilyn Monroe ’ schema is more likely to include fingernails than the kind you knock into walls , and our ‘ king schema ’ will contain seals for stamping wax rather than the kind that eat fish . |
| 2 | Rather than the ones that try and pull your ears |
| 3 | A few modifications have been made to it to accommodate foreign words but , generally speaking , it is the words rather than the syllabary that get modified and some get very thoroughly modified indeed . |
| 4 | But it is not : it is the differences rather than the similarities that call into question Treasury projections , in particular the effect of high real interest rates . |
| 5 | ‘ That is not to say that the squirearchy is extinct , rather that the squires that survive would not touch politics with a pitchfork . ’ |