Sentence examples for operator rather than a from inspiring English sources

He is, in truth, an old parliamentary operator rather than a bold reformer.The prime minister's office is said to be guiding chunks of the budget no bad thing.

Celtel began life in 1998 - an operator rather than a design consultancy - and, from the outset, Ibrahim was determined to run a clean company.

Ren says he's learned it's better to use a domain name registry operator, rather than a reseller.

He also said that because Sync goes directly to a 911 operator rather than an intermediary — OnStar dials a call center that then contacts local authorities — the response is more direct.

Some experts have commented that Angel Ambush was not 'real' augmented reality at all, because the virtual angel was just a layer of video manipulated by a human operator, rather than an independent 3D object.

I learned from experience to withhold until the end of class the information that during World War II Jarrell had served as a celestial-navigation tower operator rather than as a member of a bomber crew.

The Russian president, he declared, was the world leader he admired most, though "as an operator, rather than as a person" – reiterating the pro-Russian sympathies he expressed in last week's debate with Nick Clegg.

When in March this year Evolution vanished (this time as the result of a scam by its operators, rather than a police investigation), the gap was filled within a month by new pretenders.

If I choose to take an alternative holiday with my tour operator rather than getting a refund, will I have to pay any extra?

Presenting all available information moves the choice of relevant information to the operator rather than relying on an algorithm to detect useful sensor information.

In its appeal the company is now arguing it's acting as an agent on the driver's behalf — likening its operation to that of a traditional minicab operator (rather than trying to claim it's just a tech platform that connects self-employed drivers with people wanting a ride, as it unsuccessfully argued last year).