Sentence examples for be rather negative from inspiring English sources

The answer appears to be rather negative in both cases.

"I'm rather negative," Hiddink said.

"This was rather negative," said Nauman Barakat, an analyst with Smith Barney , Harris Upham & Company

As Mr. Pruner might have predicted after his surprise bill, the answer was rather negative.

The results indicate that most residents were rather negative about the CCS project and found it an important issue.

The results confirmed earlier research showing that in general attitudes towards abandoned agriculture land are rather negative, it being mainly associated with insufficient use and desolation, while very few respondents perceive it positively for its naturalness.

Connie Ode, who runs a small graphic design firm here with her husband and plans to attend a caucus, said: "Lately it's been rather negative, like the one with Howard Dean's evil face on it.

Asked why it has taken so long for the story to be published, Nixon told the Observer: "During his lifetime, Beckett was rather negative about most of his works dating from the 1930s, and was reluctant to allow texts published in that decade to be republished … We would not be publishing this text had it simply been abandoned during the writing process.

She was, apparently, pleasant but rather limited; such faults as she had were rather negative than positive, though family tradition from a household that knew the Dickenses well speaks of her as "a whiney woman" and as having little understanding of, or patience with, the artistic temperament.

Shapiro is rather negative but Smith is open and positive.

Netherlands boss Guus Hiddink said: "I'm rather negative.