Sentence examples for it would rather from inspiring English sources

(Apparently the firm doesn't like the idea of relying on outside technologies for its products; it would rather have developed its own OS for the phone).

If the private sector cannot create decent jobs on its own, if it would rather hoard its profits, tax it!

The New York-based video-game publisher has decided that after several months of strategic review of its options, it would rather remain an independent company.

But Apple is reluctant to repatriate its overseas cash; it would rather lobby for another tax holiday and bring the cash back tax-free.

Those who admire it would rather emphasise its nationalistic aspect than its genocidal one.Even heads of state can trip themselves up when talking on the subject.

It would rather sell its programs and sensors to Ford or GM than build its own cars.

It would rather have its money now, even if the long-term consequence is an aggravation of the budget deficit.

It would rather open up its own application platform to other social networks and compete head-to-head with OpenSocial.

I'm sure it would rather stay in its cocoon.

(It would rather have a flamingo).

It would rather be remiss if it did not.