Example sentences of "rather [subord] being [vb pp] to the " in BNC.

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1 They were sometimes denied the authority necessary for the fulfilment of their expected role , and it was critically important that they were seen as part of a school 's management team rather than being relegated to the position of mere facilitator .
2 Behaviour is observed in its natural setting , and it is possible to make a study of social process , rather than being limited to the snapshot or series of snapshots of the survey researcher .
3 The archosaurs stemmed from the thecodonts , an order with teeth set in sockets rather than being welded to the jaw as with modern-day lizards .
4 You need a lot of time to yourself in order to explore your dreams , rather than being pinned to the work place .
5 For the first time since independence the opposition alliance included Malays , whose dominance was enshrined in the constitution , rather than being restricted to the Chinese and Indian communities .
6 Rather than being confined to the church , therefore , Puritan religious life also focused on the household and various voluntary forms of public worship .
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