Sentences with phrase «rather than block»

Rather than a block of colour, dilute the impact of bold primary hues by incorporating pattern.

A large rug or carpeting, even with furniture in similar tones — like above — can stay on the right side of OTT, as long as you go for a variety of shades rather than block colours.

Your home will benefit from natural heat rather than block it.

We can support — rather than block — scientific research.

Rather than block these efforts to give customers more control over their energy consumption, utilities should instead work with solar advocates to clarify that the South is open for solar financing businesses.

Earlier I pointed out that it could / should be better to specifically block solar IR, or in particular those wavelengths absorbed by H2O vapor, other gases and clouds, in the troposphere, rather than block all solar wavelengths indiscriminately (because selective shading could reduce the effect on convection and precipitation — caveats about cloud and H2O distribution... etc.).

I can tell you that the vast majority of the major publishers» nonfiction I've purchased in eBook format does use (modified) paragraph indents rather than block style.

It urges the government to foster cooperation — as well as healthy competition — among the centers and between them and outside labs by following a U.S. - style funding model that emphasizes research programs that cut across many institutions rather than block grants to individual facilities.

As Mathias V. Schmidt and Lars Schwabe write in «Splintered by Stress,» new research helps us predict when the flood of stress hormones will bolster our brains rather than block thought.

Rather than block bullets, however, the vest is designed to simulate the feeling of being shot.

Rather than block feeding as I tried earlier which led me to have one empty and one full breast after each of baby's meals.

Watching the replay again it looks like Kingson in goals tried to jump out of the way of Eboué's shot rather than block it.

Awareness of when to use advice, instruction, and guidance to facilitate rather than block growth is one aspect of the sensitivity of a well - trained counselor.

Although subsequent administrations have continued reviewing vertical mergers, the Chicago School's view that these deals generally do not pose threats to competition has remained dominant.139 Rejection of vertical tie - ups — standard through the 1960s and 1970s — is extremely rare today; 140 in instances where agencies spot potential harm, they tend to impose conduct remedies or require divestitures rather than block the deal outright.141 The Obama Administration took this approach with two of the largest vertical deals of the last decade: Comcast / NBC and Ticketmaster / LiveNation.

Rather than block all ads indiscriminately, Chrome blocks advertising on sites that fail to comply with the new rules.

The continual controversy over God is evident, but I still believe this swirl of differing opinions deepens the insight possible rather than blocking it.

When these aspects of ourselves are befriended and reintegrated, they become resources rather than blocks to our growth.

Rather than blocking your nose, closing your eyes, and drinking a glass of slimy sludge that looks and tastes like swamp water, use this fool - proof formula that will help you create savory smoothies that look and taste amazing.

In hindsight, I'm happy the ambulance was parked there rather than blocks of concrete with the impact that would have caused.

Guys forgetting the snap count and jumping off sides; lining up off sides; running the wrong route; dropping ball;, flipping the ball to the opposition; tackling rather than blocking; taking the wrong line to a runner; over-running tackles; missing blocks completely; blocking in the back; tackling out of bounds; holding opponents rather than blocking or defending; fighting with opponents; failing to block anyone,

But Leonhardt's group, which is investigating the same phenomenon in optical fibers rather than blocks of glass, might be able to detect both photons from a separated pair and show their common origin.

Most currently used testosterone regulators are GnRH agonists, which stimulate GnRH receptors rather than blocking them, causing an initial surge in testosterone production before lowering the hormone's levels in the body.

Taken together, Rask - Madsen says, the findings of the two studies suggest that «when we look at new ways to prevent atherosclerosis, we should focus on improving insulin signaling in vascular cells rather than blocking the action of insulin in these cells.»

At that point, I was unaware of the various methods of blocking / reducing the danger... I opted for a PEMF medical device that rather than blocking those EMF «toxins»... instead reproduces the Earth's EMF which is health - giving and seems to counter those negative forces... I'm doing 30 minutes a day.

I've found that highlighting the numbers, rather than blocking out time allows me to add in meetings or appointments.

Bloodborne puts all of its fighting emphasis on evasion rather than blocking attacks, meaning that there are limited defensive weapons in the game.

Each player controls an engineer, rather than the blocks themselves, creating a unique gameplay experience.

Rather than blocking your funds in endowment policies, it is better to choose products that offer a mix of insurance and investment and yield a better rate of return at same or less cost.

Rather than blocking all driver updates, you could instead choose to uninstall a malfunctioning driver update and block Windows 10 from installing it in the future.

Rather than blocking out all external sound, they could be set to allow directional choice over which sounds would be blocked from what angle.

Not exact matches

The bill divides federal healthcare funding to the states using block grants — a lump sum of sorts paid up front to states — rather than the current percent match of actual spending.

Kolondra also said Opera is not talking with its mobile - operator partners about instituting the feature in its (far more widely used) mobile versions — many operators are controversially experimenting with blocking ads at the network level rather than in the browser, partly as a way of getting publishers and ad networks to give them a slice of their revenue.

Netflix, which has been blocked from operating in the country, said it was focussing on content agreements rather than entering the market.

Wall of worry is generally used in connection with the stock markets, referring to their resilience when running into a temporary stumbling block, rather than a permanent impediment to a market advance.

For portfolios that are invested in a selection of «building - block» strategies, rather than managed holistically, with full access to a wide range of investment tools and techniques, it is just as important to «look through» to underlying holdings to take account of factor exposures.

Rather than holding a public ICO, it raised 55,000 ETH in a private token sale to investors such as Alphabit, Block Tower, 1kx capital, FBG Capital and more.

Love of man is a desire to be liked by others rather than risk offending others by proclaiming Christ (the stumbling block, as St. Paul rightly called Him).

But if we build a booth to them, erect a frame around them and enshrine them, we can end up worshiping those moments or memories or persons to the extent that they become a hindrance, a stumbling block or even idolatry — rather than unmerited gift from God and resource for service to others.

When used indiscriminately, these instruments can block rather than facilitate the emotional and spiritual growth of persons.

We should be looking for ways to make our economy more family - friendly rather than getting our knickers in a wad over same - sex spousal relationships if we are really concerned about strengthening the emotional bonds necessary to bind family members together so that the family may once again become the primary building block for a healthy society.

The prospect of a tyranny that strides beyond the grave could be next on the block and then 46 % of Americans would be reliant on their brains rather than religion to answer the «universal questions».

It is probable that, by giving him money, I had blocked rather than opened the way to real counseling.

It is usually better to mention the ways in which the person is hurting himself and blocking himself from goals he desires, rather than to call his attention to the harm he is doing to his family.

My personal approach is that if I am unsure of the applicability of a teaching that affects me, i'd rather practice obedience to the Word, rather than become a stumbling block for a Christian or a non-believer.

Then why on Park Place, two and half blocks away from the forrmer World Trade Center Site rather than closer?

The United States should recognize the importance of developing an economic policy designed to improve the economic well - being of its own people rather than to support its transnational corporations in their global competition with those of other great economic blocks.

This approach tends to block rather than facilitate her releasing of her husband.

It is possible for the minister unwittingly to block rather than facilitate the wife's release of the alcoholic.

Differences are so often Pharisee stuff — and a stumbling block rather than a stepping stone on our spiritual journeys.

Learning to understand the messages of one's dreams by «befriending» (11) them (rather than analyzing them) is vitally important in removing the blocks and claiming the resources of growth in the unconscious.