Sentence examples for rather than ongoing from inspiring English sources

To overcome this I have tended to look at past police operations rather than ongoing investigations.

Wright said: "The government has relied on crisis management rather than ongoing engagement with the steel industry.

He added that a lot of the focus was on Hagel's past statements in regard to past statements, rather than ongoing conflict overseas and proposed budget cuts.

Speaking from his foundation in Manhattan, the elder Mr. Lang noted that "it's very nice to know your children have a purpose rather than ongoing confusion".

There are hopes that with the introduction in England of the new linear GCSEs, which are tested by an examination at the end of the course rather than ongoing assessment, boys may find it easier to excel.

Experience suggests that such negotiations often produce one-off savings, rather than ongoing ones, and it may be more than a coincidence if such savings all occur in 2015/16, supported by some clever book-keeping.

I was talking about the annual budget deficit, rather than the ongoing debt.

"The latest split is more about Japan's economy rather than the ongoing police crackdown," Bull said.

Critics point out that it will only contain summaries of the results of trials after they are completed, rather than reporting ongoing trials.

But they said that the grace period in the law did not envision the circumstance that Senate deadlock ended up creating – in which a dead surveillance program would need to be revived, rather than an ongoing one getting phased out.

If we treat violence against women as a horror story, it becomes just that: a form of titillating entertainment rather than an ongoing human rights abuse on a shocking scale.