Sentence examples for rather than setting up from inspiring English sources

Rather than setting up a new lender, China could have put more money into an old one.

Big firms often find it simpler to enter a new market by buying up a local health plan rather than setting up afresh.

Our approach is to focus on collaboration rather than setting up a satellite office and we met a team which shares our values".

The difficulty of organic growth has forced Wal-Mart to make acquisitions rather than setting up its own business from scratch.

Rather than setting up a binary opposition between the theatre and the novel, Pritchett proposed a more intriguing division of English comic writing into "masculine" and "feminine".

Rather than setting up a dramatic pretense (murder, mayhem), Pinter revelled in his characters' horrifying and horrifyingly funny swipes at one another's consciousness.

And many of the consumer testing companies farm out their work to a lab rather than set up their own.

Rather than set up pictures, as the studio photogra phers had done, Arnold relied a lot on chance.

But rather than set up production in a country with labour costs as high as Germany, Siemens could have entered into a joint-venture with an Asian manufacturer.

I do believe, however, that we must allow this behavior rather than set up a regime in which what we discuss online is controlled.

Rather than set up a standard practice — an office with, say, back issues of Vice magazine and a surly tattooed receptionist to schedule appointments — he invited patients to contact him directly through instant message and e-mail.