Sentence examples for did rather than from inspiring English sources

He promised policies designed for what they did, rather than how they fitted into a slogan.

Gritty, dirty, grimy, you got paid for what you did rather than what you know".

My function was simply to record what they said and did, rather than shape the goings on.

American officials long ignored this, preferring to watch what the Venezuelan did rather than what he said.

The drama of conventions now stemmed from what politicians said and did rather than which presidential aspirant lost or won.

Many did, rather than face the official discrimination that now gave them the status of second-class citizens.

"Alice Paul then becomes what she did rather than a woman who made the choice to do what she did".

"I think he would have done edgier things, probably disappearing into the films he did rather than being the star.

Mr. Rockwell will also use the power of suggestion, as Mr. Champion did, rather than literal period imagery.

I think he is entitled to be judged in the round on all of the things he did rather than just over a short period".

Congratulations to the MPs, then, although I wonder whether next year they might toss their pancakes, as we hacks did, rather than merely sprinting round the course.