Sentence examples for have rather passed from inspiring English sources

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said he would have rather passed the budget bills in daylight.

That moment has now rather passed: a story about Danny Alexander's plans for the economy has lost much of its value now that he is no longer in Westminster and the Lib Dems hold just eight seats.

The Chevin has been rather passed around reluctantly in recent years, but new owner Crerar, which runs a handful of exclusive retreats in Scotland, plans to increase capacity to 120 rooms, with enlarged leisure facilities and new spa treatments.

"I would have rather seen her take the shot than pass it to me," Vaughn said.

Both patient groups had rather high PASS scores at baseline, ranging between 17 and 36 (median 32 and 30 of retested and not-retested patients, respectively), that is, they had mostly mild-to-moderate disability.

It is as though the designer started with a vision that he has never abandoned, but rather passed along from one set of clients to another.

"I said 'The last fucking thing I want to do is a fucking American series.' They said 'it was for HBO, David Milch [Emmy-winning creator of NYPD Blue] has written it and Walter Hill [a veteran of the Western genre] is directing the pilot.' Well... ...... Now Deadwood rather passed Britain by, having been screened at some unearthly hour on Mondays by Sky1, but I heartily recommend the box-set DVD.

A girl in jeans, T-shirt and sneakers is slouched on a sofa with a young man with whom she clearly has rather more than a passing acquaintance.

It had rather a broad base of support so there is a good chance it will be passed next year.

Ciel has rather short hair.

Some guys rather pass it.