Sentence examples for as it was rather from inspiring English sources

Under IBM's ownership, the Indian workforce of Daksh, which runs call centres and does other basic "business process outsourcing", has grown from 6,000 in April 2004 to over 20,000.Cheap and cheerfulAccording to Pavan Vaish, its boss, IBM has largely allowed Daksh to carry on as it was, rather than imposing on it the IBM way, as might have happened in the past.

I actually pretty much loathed the programme, as it was rather formulaic and rarely biting.

I enjoyed this novel throughout as it was rather unusual and unlike anything I'd ever read before.

So much better to see it as it was rather than gaze at a heap of preserved rubble.

"International institutions are designed for the world as it was rather than as it is," says David Miliband, the British foreign secretary.

Consequently, the anti-war movement, such as it was, rather fades from centre stage as he concentrates on telling with verve and controlled anger the story of the war.

Schopenhauer also does not doubt that there is something other than the representing subject beyond what it represents, an underlying reality beginning with its own body as it is rather than as it merely appears.

That's the other side of it, as it's rather flattering sometimes.

"We have to deal with the world as it is, rather than as we would wish it to be".

A willingness to engage with the world as it is rather than as we would like it to be.

"To call this a historical decision would be an exaggeration, particularly as it's rather late in the day.