Example sentences of "[vb pp] rather than a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because this treatment is a holistic therapy , the person as a whole will be treated rather than a specific problem area and this treatment often involves a combination of techniques , such as dietary therapy , water treatment , hot or cold water packs and massage . |
| 2 | As a result , the slug hit Lomax low in his right side , inflicting a painful flesh wound rather than a fatal chest shot . |
| 3 | These issues implied that a CPIS should be designed rather than a manual system . |
| 4 | At the same time , whether ‘ collaboration ’ always implies ‘ critical estrangement ’ is , for music as for film , a question to be answered rather than a necessary conclusion from the premises . |
| 5 | Rather than continually allocate and reallocate memory as different words are processed , an array is used rather than a dynamic list for storing the information . |