Example sentences of "but [adv] because [art] [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | stated that if the Minister were acting administratively natural justice would not apply , that the Minister was in fact acting quasi-judicially but only because the situation was ‘ triangular ’ in that the Minister was deciding a lis inter partes between the local authority and objectors . |
| 2 | But , yes , I do use Pedulla basses , but only because the neck is comfortable for me . |
| 3 | ‘ Not really because it seems to do any good but just because the thinking is that it 's better for him than other commercial products , ’ says Kathleen . |
| 4 | The pages seem to turn themselves , partly thanks to fluent writing and an attractive design but also because the subject is so compelling . |
| 5 | I was very happy there , not just because I 'd won but also because the crown was very nice to me and I saw lots of Portuguese people . |
| 6 | The forthcoming contest was of importance not merely because of California 's size and prestige , but also because the state was expected to gain another six or seven seats in the federal legislature as a result of the redistribution due to follow the 1990 census . |
| 7 | For Pilkingtons , change was necessary not only to meet adverse market conditions but also because the company was at a disadvantage compared with competitors producing similar products with similar technology . |
| 8 | There had been the occasional martial bishops , of course , ever since Odo of Bayeux came across with the Conqueror , not least perhaps because of the knightly or aristocratic houses from which some prelates came , but also because the bishop was often the sole or wealthiest magnate present to defend an exposed region when so many others were away on continental engagements . |
| 9 | Er not to costume them you understand but simply because a cloak is something that can be worn by a man or a woman and can be worn over whatever you have on . |
| 10 | But precisely because the effect is dispersed through the whole market the Keynesian argues that , unless there is a massive increase in the money supply , the impact on interest rates in general may be relatively small . |