Sentence examples for would rather begin from inspiring English sources

I would rather begin by assuming that power should rest with the people who entrust it to their representatives to discharge the essential roles of government.

As I sat in the audience, I wondered if the sheriff was there to announce that after carefully considering the flood of criticism, he had decided he'd rather begin his reign on a more positive, less divisive note, and so he was rescinding his reinstatement of the deputy.

The administration wants to prosecute only the most outrageous material; Focus would rather it began prosecuting mainstream porn, which would automatically rein in the hard stuff.Paradoxically, the very thing that worries liberals about Mr Bush that he is an evangelical himself gives him some room for manoeuvre with social conservatives.

They'd rather get the product cheaper to begin with.

"But I would rather be horizontal," begins Sylvia Plath's poem "I am Vertical".

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"I would rather have everything I do begin and end with Laguna and the next generation of kids," he said.

I was inoculated early by the Birmingham Post with a review that began, "I would rather go to the dentist than sit through this 90 minutes again".

Perhaps you're unsure of what you want, or would rather not think about it to begin with.

The ad follows through on a campaign narrative that emerged late last week, when Obama spokespeople began saying McCain would "rather lose his integrity than lose an election".

Republicans would rather not talk about widening inequality to begin with.