Example sentences of "rather [conj] along " in BNC.

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1 So , if they are paddocked lower on a hillside , they frequently wear a track with restless pacing along the highest fence — rather than along any other .
2 The coastal towns are expanding in their hinterlands rather than along the waterfront , and disused industrial areas are favoured for development .
3 It spreads surprisingly , like fungus spores , rather than along regulated lines .
4 The segregation of departments according to media , rather than along historical periods , has always been a hallmark of the Louvre .
5 One result of this has been that theology itself has become ecumenical in a fashion undreamt of a century ago , and many of the main fronts in theological debate and controversy now run across rather than along denominational boundaries .
6 CDC , a 3,000-employee outfit , is now divided between manufacturing systems and information management system units rather than along geographical lines .
7 The only slightly annoying thing about these images however , is the fact that many of them have captions running across them , rather than along the top or bottom , spoiling the overall view .
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