Example sentences of "only because of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The areas designated in the EEC Council Directive 75/268 extend to 34.28 million hectares ( m ha ) and are of significance in all countries of the EEC Nine not only because of the overall proportion of land but also because of their importance in animal production ( Table 1 ) . |
| 2 | However , such arguments will be more successful in a hearing before the European Commission on Human Rights ( and not only because of the European Convention ) , and may provoke even greater interest amongst academic lawyers attempting to overcome the limitations of the dominant positivist approach to legal problems , and amongst the wider non-legal public . |
| 3 | Our view then , which is undiminished today and is at the centre of the debate , is that it ought not to be the function of the social security system to support students , not only because of the administrative burden placed on the Department 's local benefit offices and local authorities , but because there already exists a maintenance system for those in full-time education . |
| 4 | In so far as it was possible to control the number of children they had , a significant number of Victorian parents were beginning to do so — if only because of the simple fact that the fewer sons and daughters there were , the more could be done to give each of them a good start in life . |
| 5 | But only because of the awful calamity of Hillsborough and only because a man of the intellect and vision of Lord Justice Taylor was asked for his opinion . |
| 6 | Whenever possible provision should be made for relocating or retraining dismissed staff , not only because of the personal benefits to those involved , but also because of the effects on the remaining staff 's morale . |
| 7 | A growing number of the population , not just the younger generation and not only because of the superficial conversion of the Labour party , want that process . |
| 8 | It was his first double-century in any form of cricket , and he told a congratulatory gathering of Pressmen later that he was playing only because of the magical treatment on his injured knee administered by 76-year-old Dr Mohammad Aslam . |
| 9 | It seems the weakness has arisen not only because of the excess capacity built during the Central Electricity Generating Board 's dying years , but also because the competition for business between the regional distribution companies , the generators , the Scottish companies , Nuclear Electric and the French is so strong , and also because of recession . |
| 10 | The property was purchased for investment purposes , and is still owned only because of the current property slump . |
| 11 | Whilst computational methods are an essential tool in building maps , if only because of the sheer volume of data , at present human intervention is still needed to resolve inconsistencies . |
| 12 | The issue of inequality is absolutely central for sociology , not only because of the moral and political implications , but also because of the crucial place of stratification in the organisation of society . |
| 13 | Perhaps it was only because of the narrow range of human activities which fell within the orbit of the ECSC that the member states had been willing to cede potentially substantial powers to the body which was the fundamental supranational element of the new organisation . |
| 14 | Umbilical hose systems sound expensive , if only because of the long sections of pipe needed . |
| 15 | Differentiating modes of access seems relevant only because of the covert assumption that different ways of knowing feel different — that is , what it is like to have those experiences is different . |
| 16 | At the same time , education , which had always in fact been a political matter , if only because of the vast sums of public money spent on it , became increasingly and more obviously political because of the politicization of local government . |
| 17 | By comparison , the Athens of Aristophanes ; own day , at the end of the century , was a city fallen from greatness , and not only because of the protracted destruction brought about by the Peloponnesian war . |
| 18 | The local people of Banbury are furious at the prospect , not only because of the extra risk , but also because they raised eight hundred and fifty thousand pounds to build the Accident Unit . |
| 19 | In principle it is extremely desirable , not only because of the basic ‘ otherness ’ of foreign poetry , but because such knowledge gives one a better sense of what English poetry can and can not do . |
| 20 | Efficient cell room management during chlor-alkali production is vital to the success of this business , not only because of the large amounts of energy used but also because of the number of downstream businesses which rely on it . |
| 21 | Accordingly , on many occasions the choice of a collector became in itself a trial of strength between the political interests in a county , not only because of the intrinsic attractions of the office itself , but because the collector would be involved in the production of the certificates of valuation required as part of the documentation to be produced for claimants seeking admission to the freeholders roll . |
| 22 | The two assassins had joined the crew of the navy rescue expedition which had followed the escape pod down from the survey vessel from which it had been ejected , and they had been prevented from finishing off both their intended victim and the accidental witnesses only because of the timely intervention of a Yek patrol . |
| 23 | Alright , and will give , give rise to a delayed response , so even though prices may rise , farmers ' output response wo n't be immediate , right , not only because of the growing season that 's involved , but due , but due to psychological resistance , erm , to the adoption of that technology , and also it may take time to acquire the necessary skills to implement that technology . |
| 24 | When it did so , it was clearly only because of the enormous pressure of a mass lesbian and gay Stop The Clause campaign that involved soap-opera and Shakespearian actors . |
| 25 | They function in spite of the system , only because of the enormous professional devotion of their staffs . |
| 26 | These divisions in opinion , so difficult to make sense of , are perhaps understandable , and not only because of the innate complexity of Bosnia . |
| 27 | They have decided not to declare the company in default for the time being only because of the continuing discussions between Eurotunnel and the contractors , Transmanche Link . |
| 28 | Britain was something of an exception , however , not only because of the slow development of the large corporation and mass-production techniques , but also because of the effects of a long-established , powerful and horizontally-structured trade union movement which opposed such firm-specific practices and internal labour market systems . |
| 29 | From their point of view living in physical isolation in a rural district is by no means a problem , not only because of the high level of local car ownership , but because they , unlike the planners , do not confuse the idea of social cohesion with the notion of geographical proximity . |
| 30 | The paper will deal with some distinguishing features only because of the obvious limitations of space and time . |