Sentence examples for rather applied from inspiring English sources

The law was not restricted to obscenity -- material that under prevailing community standards has no redeeming social value -- but rather applied to "any visual depiction" that "is, or appears to be, of a minor engaging in sexually explicit conduct".

When John Rice, a former alderman in the 36th Ward, started a new job recently in Gov. Pat Quinn's administration, he said he did not rely on clout to get the $84,420-a-year position but rather applied after seeing it posted online.

Rather, applied ethics research has provided important and diverse arguments directly relevant for policy discussions.

Mathematical optimization is rather applied to dedicated subproblems, such as planning, scheduling and resource allocation.

Various modeling methods based on the classical hybrid systems theory are rather applied in research works with academic orientation and usually are far from the engineers of industry.

However, at the higher discharges of 0.06 and 0.07 l/h, the system rather applied 10.1 and 32.2% additional water over furrow irrigation.

"But it also taught me that I had a capacity for hard graft that I knew I'd rather apply to something apart from growing vegetables".

Or should it rather apply to these future victims, secretly infatuated with the idea of a martyrdom that will fan the flames of violence for generations to come?

So they would rather apply to five Russell Group universities, not get in, retake their A-levels and then get in, " said one participant.

If you wanted to change and shape the position of your teeth, you wouldn't knock or hammer away at them quickly, but rather apply extremely gentle pressure over a long period of time – months or years (ie bracing).

In fact, the security forces are having trouble hiring bright young net-wizards these days, since they would rather apply their knowledge commercially.In the case of Huang Qi in Chengdu, online viewers were able to follow his arrest live.