Sentence examples for copy rather than from inspiring English sources

A safe was used to store details of the clients in hard copy – rather than on computer files – but "few people within Barclays knew of the existence and location of the safe".

"But once it was obvious that they would be going to law I preferred to destroy our copy rather than hand it back to them or allow the courts to freeze our reporting".

Occasionally, the added words appear only in one source, often a manuscript copy rather than a printed edition, the earlier sources on the other hand retaining the instrumental nature and function of the alto, tenor, and bass.

Because the Italian state television, RAI, chose mostly to copy rather than to compete with the programming of Mr. Berlusconi's commercial networks, Mr. Ginsborg concludes that Mr. Berlusconi has been central in the last two decades in shaping a new model of Italian mass culture founded on a mix of entertainment and consumerism.

Unlike Cather, Gaddis did not destroy any of his letters, but in one note in the new collection he does wonder if, after writing a letter, he should mail a copy rather than the original so that contents of the letter would remain under his copyright and could not be shared without his permission.

"The company uses unique algorithms to slice data into pieces and reassemble the information from a single copy, rather than simply making multiple copies of the data, which is how storage traditionally has been done.

He said he would go out himself and buy additional copies rather than make a subscriber wait longer than seven days for a game.

Marie Claire is primarily a newsstand magazine, selling more than 600,000 of its average circulation of 925,000 in single copies rather than by subscription.

A broader range of artists will benefit because the labels will be more inclined to promote albums that may only sell 200,000 copies, rather than devoting limited shelf space to sure hits.

The film industry asserts that it has lost billions of dollars in sales as consumers have rented movies and made their own personal copies rather than purchasing the DVDs.

Mr Judt has a "certain idea of Europe", a community of values whose system of inter-state relations is a model to be copied, rather than, as in the past, a warning to be avoided.