Sentence examples for yes, rather from inspiring English sources

For example, the question "does he earn more than $100,000?" requires only a "yes", rather than the actual figure.Assuming web users accept the changes, the outcome could be more privacy online rather than less.

In a statement, Leo Hindery Jr., the chairman of YES, said "we hope that today's decision might spur Cablevision to finally negotiate in good faith with YES, rather than requiring a continuation of the litigation".

When you see how rabidly these men rail against the idea of affirmative consent – of obtaining an enthusiastic "yes" rather than the absence of a no – you realise that a lack of consent is part of the appeal.

"I want an environmental movement that is happy with capitalism, which goes out there and says yes rather than no, and is rigorous about the way it treats science.

For example, other research shows that people tend to agree with the same arguments more when they hear them while they are nodding their head up and down (as if they were saying "yes") rather than shaking it from side to side (as if they were saying "no").

We solved the dilemma by wandering over to the place and asking for the president of the company, who was idle as a summer breeze and apparently delighted to see us (or anybody else) When we said that his publicity man was rushed he said yes rather wistfully-as though he wished, he too, were engaged in glamorous, living.

27 28 One example of the seven questions on job stress was "I have to deal with a lot of tasks," and the answer was chosen from "(1) yes, (2) rather yes (3) rather no, (4) no".

= inhabitants 1 sum of answers: "yes" and "rather yes" 2 sum of answers: "rather no" and "no" Participants who were in favour of telemedicine (n = 1,480) strongly agreed with the advantage that telemonitoring would help to reduce visits to their physician's practice (58.4%).

On Monday, the no-nonsense CUP kept its promise of dropping an automatic independence declaration due to the lack of a majority of clear "yes" votes (rather than seats, as would befit a straightforward referendum).

He told delegates on the first day of the four-day conference: "I believe that people will choose the hope of a yes vote, rather than the fear offered by no.

Mifiction's 'moooks' (mobile books – yes, a rather silly name) run in a mobile phone's web browser, so they should work across a very broad range of handsets, and like those game books of old, let the reader make decisions related to what happens next in the story.