Example sentences of "but rather the [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Newco is certainly not in a position to confer any benefit on management , but rather the managers create their own opportunity by forming Newco and subscribing the initial shares in it . |
| 2 | The final example is perhaps an unexpected mathematical experience as there is no discussion of the tower itself but rather the child has been carried to the top of the high tower in his imagination and asked to look down at the people below . |
| 3 | Simon was not trying to buy the Holy Spirit but rather the ability to impart the Holy Spirit . |
| 4 | And it 's not a case of , we become sinners because we sin , but rather the bible teaches us , we sin because we are sinners ! |
| 5 | The greatest obstacle to the acceptance of the drift hypothesis was not so much the nature of this supporting evidence ( although alternative explanations were readily proffered ) but rather the failure to find a convincing mechanism by which it could occur . |
| 6 | Work design does not reflect the imperatives of technology , but rather the need to control employees whose interests are in conflict with employers . |