Example sentences of "rather than [art] [adj] solution " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nicholas Winterton , who is planning to abstain in next week 's vote , described it as a short-term fix rather than a long-term solution . |
| 2 | There 'll be a lot of pressure so it 's best to try to seek a compromise rather than a perfect solution . |
| 3 | Headhunters were also more likely to offer a dynamic rather than a static solution , Gozzard suggested : they would be looking for what was to happen to the company in the future , not just today , and the role of the successful candidate in effecting change . |
| 4 | Good results followed , yet it was a gesture , rather than a real solution to the manifold social and economic problems of the Third World . |
| 5 | In trying to protect sources of water for drinking , the EC proposal is a step towards environmental purity rather than a sticking-plaster solution which does the minimum needed to avoid the worst nitrate pollution . |
| 6 | Among methods for secondary prevention , prenatal screening , especially ultrasonography , is particularly effective , though obviously abortion of a seriously malformed fetus is a last resort rather than an optimal solution . |
| 7 | We emphasised that secondary prevention — that is , prenatal screening and abortion of seriously malformed fetuses — is a last resort rather than an optimal solution . |
| 8 | Solutions in terms of this everyday discourse could have and may have been thought of by the client , who had come to the solicitor for a legal rather than an everyday solution . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , the fact that the youth problem was being redefined in the early 1900s , led to the advocacy of new remedies which meant that the voluntary sector found itself regarded as only one part of the solution , rather than the whole solution . |