Sentence examples for continue rather from inspiring English sources

"The commissioner preferred to let those discussions continue rather than act on the reinstatement petition today".

Banks have been more lenient than in previous recessions, allowing weaker loans to continue rather than foreclosing.

When the fuss is over, the chances are that Europe will breathe a sigh of relief and continue rather faster down the path of genteel decline.

The poetic sequences continue rather sensuously with his commentary on woman — "a botanical creature" — and her body, which for him, like Balanchine, is what ballet is all about.

But the upside of a bond issue is that it ensures that the research will continue, rather than be subject to the whimsy of Trenton's politicians.

Indeed, the most powerful member states, Germany and France, may be content to see the Cyprus stalemate continue rather than deal with the potential consequences of a resolution that would bring Turkey closer to E.U. membership.

GRAs are generally given to continuing, rather than incoming, students.

The meaning of life, she continues, rather courageously, is in "the quality of your human relationships".

It continues: "Rather, we simply no longer have confidence beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant is guilty".

When control over news is a continuing (rather than temporary) condition, rumour becomes regularized as an essential aspect of daily life.

"Thank God we got a better President now," Prince continues, rather startlingly, "with bigger balls" – the reader may note the recurrent sexual imagery – "than Carter.