Sentence examples for she would rather that from inspiring English sources

She would rather that her children got the money".

Shirin Ebadi, Iran's Nobel-prize-winning campaigner for human rights, concedes that she would rather that the fight for women's rights did not involve interpreting musty religious texts.

Palin agrees to some extent that scrutinising candidates on their records is necessary, but for now, she would rather that scrutiny be reserved for anyone other than her.

When her courtiers asked why, she answered that she did not want to boast; she would rather that other people told of what she accomplished".

She would rather that people not help her, she said, because "I try to be as independent as possible, so my pride is not disturbed in any way".

And in part because, given current events, she would rather that there be no more nuclear bombs added to the list.

She'd rather that the state unseal all records relating to the sorry Attica affair.

But she pointed out that children were exposed to all kinds of things that she'd rather that they were not.

"Miss Smith was informed here that the Department of Commerce might 'ground' her for her stunt," The New York Times reported the next day, "but she said that she would rather take that chance than disappoint a number of persons who had expected her to carry out her plan".

My friend was abused by his stepdad and his mother threw him out because she would rather deal with that monster than him.

"In the beginning, she would rather think that she's crazy than believe that some presence in the universe is talking to her," Mr. Holland said.