Example sentences of "but rather [art] [noun pl] " 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 | It is not only overt actions which are reprehensible , but rather the thoughts of the heart and that attitude of rebellion against God which characterise us all ( Rom. 3:9–20 ) . |
| 3 | This is not the result of incompetence , but rather the consequences of an understandable ignorance . |
| 4 | It is not , then , writing per se that has the qualities of explicitness and lack of ambiguity which Olson is attempting to locate , but rather the languages specifically designed for this purpose , of which certain aspects of literacy are a part . |
| 5 | This last comment does n't mean that we can strap on our sixshooters and holsters , but rather the guns of the artillery are on call if we should have a chance to use them . |
| 6 | Important , too , although not always easy to evaluate , is the evidence which we may call literary , not merely the chronicles , but rather the tracts , pamphlets , newsletters and even poetry through which people expressed their ideas and views , as well as their emotions , on contemporary issues and problems , which might be the need for government to be better managed , hope of peace , or the criteria according to which society 's military leaders should be chosen . |
| 7 | These are not the immutable basis of our world but rather the constructs we create to produce a stable world of subject and object within which to act . |
| 8 | For Marx , the state did not represent a general or universal interest , but rather the interests of a dominant class . |
| 9 | It is not the purpose of this book to study these problems , but rather the changes that in an earlier century began to alter our attitude towards death . |
| 10 | Perhaps it represents not a past concrete social reality as it actually existed , but rather the ideas men who lived then had about their responsibilities and claims , their liabilities and privileges and freedom . |