Example sentences of "rather [conj] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being nervous and taking risks are two of the main things you will have to face as an aspiring actor , and that first time you read a play with a group of strangers , rather than in a classroom or among friends is when you confront your first hurdle . |
| 2 | Analysts ' presentations happen at the dolphinarium rather than in a boring hotel . |
| 3 | It is essential that such decisions be discussed in an environment of understanding and good sense , rather than in a climate of ignorance and fear . |
| 4 | If there could be more attempts like this to show mentally handicapped lives in their normality , rather than in a sensational way , the media could play a major role in helping the public to understand more about the lives that handicapped people lead ; that they are not all anguish and broken dreams , but often constructive , fulfilling and as life enhancing as anyone else 's . |
| 5 | If carried out with sensitivity rather than in a stiff and mechanical way , aromatherapy massage is a potent form of hands-on healing . |
| 6 | Today , many residents will die in a residential home rather than in a hospital . |
| 7 | They are in danger of seeing each illustration as a separate creation , in a picture-frame rather than in a story . |
| 8 | Research has shown that 80 per cent of the population would prefer to live in the country rather than in a city or urban town . |
| 9 | There was clearly a close relationship between Eduard and his friend Chef/Patron Jean Pierre Lallement and we began to feel that we were being entertained in someone 's home rather than in a hotel . |
| 10 | It is clear that the vast majority of people find faith gradually , rather than in a sudden conversion . |
| 11 | On top of that , there 's the mystery surrounding the fact that the black folks mostly turned their guitars upright and played slide in the Spanish position rather than in a lap style — typically inventive , of course , but quite a departure all the same . |
| 12 | He found beauty , or so he claimed , in a broken old woman bearing the marks of poverty rather than in a beautiful young woman who was the essence of grace . |
| 13 | This is less Ben Elton-speak than naked ambition to be an admired state-of-the-art comedian who can acknowledge the wrongs of the world , shift with the politics of the time , try out new techniques ( in this case performing in theatres with a captive audience rather than in a back room full of hecklers getting up and wandering to the bar every 20 minutes ) and be funny . |
| 14 | Colours can be used as a complement to fonts or even as a substitute ( e.g. a user might choose to display the Emphasized context in a brighter colour rather than in a different font ) . |
| 15 | It may mean having to park in a car park , for example , rather than in a busy street where there are a lot of people passing by . |
| 16 | Ceramic floor tiles are generally laid in special adhesive rather than in a mortar screed . |
| 17 | These are particularly useful to describe situations where events occur in parallel or in patterns rather than in a single series . |
| 18 | The recommendation following upon an assessment might result in a child with a hearing disability being placed in a local primary school rather than in a special unit for children who are deaf or partially hearing . |
| 19 | In each case these writers can be shown to be trying to place the other outside the sphere of mastery rather than in a relation of negation or of reduplication of the self . |
| 20 | I work in a very intuitive way rather than in a calculated manner . |
| 21 | In this area , therefore , Anglo-French rivalry should be viewed in judicial , legal and proprietary terms , rather than in a purely military framework . |
| 22 | In addition to establishing the coherence of a specifically identifiable Genoese artistic tradition , the catalogue emphatically challenges the hierarchy which values painting over other forms of aesthetic expression , particularly emphasising the role of such sculptors as Filippo Parodi and Pierre Puget , who should be viewed in a Mediterranean rather than in a French context . |
| 23 | Carers generally operate alone rather than in a large network and , as noted earlier , they are not a single group . |
| 24 | But his speculation — so far only seen in outline , in a methodological ( and often polemical ) essay rather than in a series of detailed studies — point to what I believe to be the correct questions even if he does not provide all the right answers . |
| 25 | With two forks , pull apart the meat and fat ( which should be soft as butter ) so that the rillettes are shredded rather than in a paste . |
| 26 | Compliance systems appear to be concerned with victims in some aggregate rather than in a discrete or specific sense while penalty systems must deal with victims in the concrete since they constitute an element in their system of proof . |
| 27 | Here a collectivity was developed on a regional or local basis , drawing together workers from the various trades , rather than in a national body for the members of a single trade . |
| 28 | Within the Cortes the strength of the liberals lay in their eloquent leadership — the ‘ divine ’ Argüelles ; Torrero , the radical priest ; Toreno , an Asturian aristocrat and historian of the Revolution — rather than in a party organization . |
| 29 | Much the same procedure is followed if you are interested in a topic rather than in a particular volume . |
| 30 | The National Child Development Study , a longitudinal study of a group of children born in 1958 , showed that the children of owner-occupiers had four times the chance of being in their own owned home rather than in a local authority rented home at age 23 in 1981 , compared with those children who were in the local authority sector at age 7 ( Social Trends 15 , Table 8.11 ; see also Jones , 1987 ) . |