Example sentences of "rather [conj] [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | To treat it separately would be to risk giving rise to the misconception that it should be separately timetabled , taught and assessed , rather than integrated in the speaking , listening , reading and writing activities of any English lesson . |
| 2 | The advance of this critical period , however , can not easily be linked to the idea of a body clock which tends to run fast and so produce daily rhythms which are timed too early because , when daily rhythms have been investigated in these patients , it appears that daily rhythms are irregular , rather than altered in a particular direction . |
| 3 | When a norm is internalized , it is part of a person , automatically expressed in behaviour , rather than regarded in a more detached way as a rule external to the self . |
| 4 | The oppression of Black communities which justifies policy intervention but barely touches on policy implementation may be mirrored rather than challenged in the nebulous realm of academic research . |
| 5 | The plot is concluded by a deception which we see leading to a misdeed , although that misdeed is only anticipated in the speech of all three dramatis personae at the end rather than enacted in the text . |
| 6 | Ships are now built in modules rather than built in a whole from the base up in a dry dock , ’ he said . |
| 7 | He still wore his expression of vacuous merriment , which must have been habitual rather than assumed in my honour . |
| 8 | Waste packaging is to be incinerated rather than buried in landfill . |
| 9 | The intricacies in these songs , especially the slow one , ‘ It 's Only Everything ’ , need to be explored rather than smothered in Ride-like assaults of guitar noise . |
| 10 | In the end , the move had to be inserted , rather than filmed in master shot . |
| 11 | It means a government whose chief policies were offered to the voters before the election rather than concocted in political trading after it . |
| 12 | This was partly because our people were all scattered , rather than concentrated in particular communities . |