Rather the monthly total consumption was divided and charged on the basis of number of rooms and persons in the family.

Rather than proving the existence of God, Kant was attempting to demonstrate that all moral thought requires the assumption that God exists.

Rather, the word blue was used in the 17th century as a disparaging reference to rigid moral codes and those who observed them, particularly in blue-stocking, a reference to Oliver Cromwell's supporters in the parliament of 1653.

Rather than being written as history, the Deuteronomistic history – Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kings – was intended to illustrate a theological scheme in which Israel and her leaders are judged by their obedience to the teachings and laws ( the covenant ) set down in the book of Deuteronomy.

Rather than receiving an explicit order, a commander would be told of his superior's intent and the role which his unit was to fill in this concept.

Rather, it was a banquet hall for the Russian nobility which frequented this spa resort in the late 19th century, and is presently used as a restaurant.

* Year collections: Rather than being satisfied with a single specimen of a type, a great many collectors collect type by year ; for example, one Memorial Lincoln Cent for every year from 1959 ( the year it was first minted ) to present.

Rather than the original 20 cm size, the diameter of this compact disc was set at 11. 5 cm, the diagonal measurement of a compact cassette.

Rather, a Dictator was a person given sole power ( unlike the normal Roman republican practice, where rule was divided between two equal Consuls ) for a specific limited period, in order to deal with an emergency.

Rather, evidence points to James the brother or half-brother of Jesus, to whom the resurrected Jesus evidently had made a special appearance, and who was prominent among the disciples.

Rather than risk returning Mary to Scotland with an English army or sending her to France and the Catholic enemies of England, they detained her in England, where she was imprisoned for the next nineteen years.

Rather, it was presumably Sumeramikoto or Amenoshita Shiroshimesu Ōkimi ( 治天下大王 ), meaning " the great king who rules all under heaven.

Rather, it was presumably Sumeramikoto or Amenoshita Shiroshimesu Ōkimi ( 治天下大王 ), meaning " the great king who rules all under heaven.

Rather, it was presumably Sumeramikoto or Amenoshita Shiroshimesu Ōkimi ( 治天下大王 ), meaning " the great king who rules all under heaven.

Rather, it was presumably or, meaning " the great king who rules all under heaven.

Rather, it was presumably Sumeramikoto or Amenoshita Shiroshimesu Ōkimi ( 治天下大王 ), meaning " the great Queen who rules all under heaven.

Rather, it was presumably Sumeramikoto or Amenoshita Shiroshimesu Ōkimi ( 治天下大王 ), meaning " the great queen who rules all under heaven.

Rather, it was presumably Sumeramikoto or Amenoshita Shiroshimesu Ōkimi ( 治天下大王 ), meaning " the great king who rules all under heaven.

Rather, it was presumably Sumeramikoto or Amenoshita Shiroshimesu Ōkimi ( 治天下大王 ), meaning " the great king who rules all under heaven.

Rather, it was presumably Sumeramikoto or Amenoshita Shiroshimesu Ōkimi ( 治天下大王 ), meaning " the great king who rules all under heaven.

Rather, it was presumably Sumeramikoto or Amenoshita Shiroshimesu Ōkimi ( 治天下大王 ), meaning " the great king who rules all under heaven.

Rather, it was presumably Sumeramikoto or Amenoshita Shiroshimesu Ōkimi ( 治天下大王 ), meaning " the great king who rules all under heaven.

Rather, it was presumably Sumeramikoto or Amenoshita Shiroshimesu Ōkimi ( 治天下大王 ), meaning " the great king who rules all under heaven.

Rather, it was presumably Sumeramikoto or Amenoshita Shiroshimesu Ōkimi ( 治天下大王 ), meaning " the great king who rules all under heaven.

Rather, the list is intended to spark a national conversation on books written by Americans that have influenced our lives, whether they appear on this initial list or not.

Rather, Madison explained that " interposition " involved a collective action of the states, not a refusal by an individual state to enforce federal law, and that the deletion of the words " void, and of no force or effect " was intended to make clear that no individual state could nullify federal law.

Rather, he argued that Jansen intended his statements in Augustinus in the same sense that Augustine of Hippo had offered his opinions – and since the pope would certainly not have wished to condemn Augustine's opinions, the pope had not condemned Jansen's actual opinions.

Rather like modern semi-detached housing, these residences had repeated floor plans intended for easy, economical, and repetitive construction.

Rather it was … intended to serve five primary purposes .”

" Rather, relying on The Federalist No. 82, the Court found that the framers intended for the Supreme Court to have appellate jurisdiction over state court cases involving federal law.

Rather it was intended to play, and does play, an active role in legislation.

Rather, it is intended to cover the basic reactions.

Rather, he intended for viewers to learn certain techniques within the time that the show was allotted.

Rather than rhythmically timing the labor, shanties for heaving were more intended to set an appropriate, manageable pace and to occupy or inspire workers throughout the duration of what could often be long tasks.

Rather, they are intended to be used only as souvenirs, and are often produced in gold or silver with a proof finish.

Rather, it is intended to create additional capacity and to create a benchmark price in order to prevent price gouging by local private utilities.

Rather, he intended to use Phoebe's love for Cole to turn her evil and permanently destroy the Power of Three.

Rather, ‘ the governments never intended that the children should ever return ’.

Rather than simply shunting the rest of the train into one of the sidings and returning for the odd six, a series of ' loose shunting ' operations were embarked upon intended to put empty wagons ( there were 26 in the train ) into one of the sidings and accumulate a shorter train of loaded wagons on the main line ready to put into the other siding.

Rather than a plain, pen-and-ink background, the background is this time a full-color, realistic re-creation of a desk ostensibly intended to be Zhu's ( the computer monitor has a screenshot of Xiao Xiao # 3 ).

Rather than a mass of tall, imposing buildings, two unifying open spaces ( intended for ceremonial use, and under discussion by the Board at least by March 1928 ) would be utilized.

Rather than achieve the intended effect, this honest behavior only frustrates Pip.

Rather than being puns, as knock knock jokes in the usual sense, the jokes are intended to invoke a sense of postmodern thought, for example, " Knock knock ", " Who's there?

Rather than being a limitation of Recovery's program, this is intended to be a novel treatment approach.

Rather, he intended to afford to his countrymen, in an interesting form, some knowledge of Greek civilization.

Rather, he intended to loot the space station and enslave its population.

Rather, the book is intended to be a humorous introspective for Hawaiians about the language they speak on a day-to-day basis.