Example sentences of "[indef pn] rather [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in either case , are n't you still declaring something rather than reporting on anything ? |
| 2 | This is cheap enough for a user to want to buy one rather than go on a commercial training course . |
| 3 | But a time arrives when you would rather do almost anything rather than sit in a stuffy fringe theatre on a Saturday night with a dozen heads all nodding aggrievedly in agreement on how South Africa is now really rather a nasty place . |
| 4 | While the mechanics were setting up the cars , she thought she 'd go outside into one of the empty stands to try to find a breath of wind , anything rather than standing in the back of the pits in the high humidity which made her skin glow . |
| 5 | Everyone in this part of the world had obviously been fighting against either the Russians or the Yugoslavs , but the devil of it was that they were prepared to do anything rather than surrender to either of these armies . " |