Example sentences of "[coord] [not/n't] because " in BNC.
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| 1 | I never had a chance to see if anyone had been hurt or not because we were already accelerating up the next stretch of road . |
| 2 | Whether or not because of the oppressive presence of the new Master , Baldwin , as he later saw things , largely wasted his time at Cambridge . |
| 3 | I think speaking as another psychiatrist er the medical profession do have to look very carefully and perhaps how a lot of the damage has been done er with how women perceive whether they can ask for help or not because a lot of the women here have raised been giving tranquillizers and my colleague across there has pointed out that tranquillizers are not an appropriate way of treating depression . |
| 4 | Therefore y it does not matter whether there is will or not because it passes to the survivor independently of what a will may say . |
| 5 | The shopowner did not care whether the accused was authorised or not because he was paid anyway , provided that the conditions of the card were fulfilled . |
| 6 | because I did n't know whether I was going to have to bring ours up or not because I |
| 7 | They oblige all , including non-Catholics , because they proceed from right reason , and not because they are taught by the Catholic Church . |
| 8 | Access problems caused by bolting will be the products of our own paranoia and not because landowners are ethically minded . |
| 9 | The wrath of Achilles does n't work like Dostoevsky 's novel at all , and not because it 's an old tale . |
| 10 | It is a group based on matrilineal descent , which means that one belongs to the group because one 's mother belonged to it and not because of the identity of the father , since this can not be known . |
| 11 | Even if one belongs to a group because of who one 's mother was and not because of who one 's father was , this in no ways implies that women have particularly high ( or low ) status in that group . |
| 12 | His logic seems to be that if he does n't give you any money , he can be sure you 're staying with him because you love him , and not because of his earning power . |
| 13 | In her company I feel she is my friend because she likes me , and not because she looks good beside me . |
| 14 | We limit our comments to these only because some sort of limitation is inevitable , and not because these are somehow the ‘ important ’ ones . |
| 15 | But if anarchists are right to think that it can never be made , this is for contingent reasons and not because of any inconsistency in the notion of a rational justification for authority , nor in the notion of authority over moral agents . |
| 16 | The use of silk in large quantities , such as , for example , in the crinoline , was the result of a petition sent to the Empress by the silk workers of Lyons asking her to help maintain the output of the French silk industry and not because Eugénie wished to overdress . |
| 17 | Members of the CSJ , the NILP , the CPNI , the Belfast Wolfe Tone Society , the Republican Clubs and private individuals worked together because they had developed a personal commitment to the association , and not because they were directed by any outside agency . |
| 18 | Now you regret it and not because of the trouble I 'll get into but the trouble you 'll get into . ’ |
| 19 | If the reason for dismissal is your employer 's desire to run the business cost-effectively and not because of any reduction in the number of employees needed to carry out your particular functions , you will not be redundant . |
| 20 | Rates , however , represent a relatively small proportion of total costs for most companies , and rate rises tend to occur because of external inflationary effects and not because of local-government policies ( Midwinter , 1985 ) . |
| 21 | It concluded that most of the mistakes were simply due to lack of care all down the line and not because of untried designs . |
| 22 | The changing costs of capital and labour will result in industrial structural changes creating an acceptable society which has come about through the operation of market forces and not because powerful interests have adopted particular technologies which suit them but are detrimental to the interests of weaker groups in society . |
| 23 | Within the family , John 's father was the only one to express reservations , ‘ and not because Kathie is white , but because she is a committed career woman . ’ |
| 24 | It is true that during the 1991/92 presidential year a certain amount of friction occurred between Moorgate Place and the district societies , but it should be made clear that this was almost entirely due to the funding problems and not because of any breakdown in the relationship between the national president and the district society presidents . |
| 25 | After all , people go into pubs for their individuality and not because they want a clone of McDonalds . ’ |
| 26 | And not because of Mama , ’ she finished breathlessly . |
| 27 | I 'd only once asked for a transfer and not because of any discontent or fall- out with the club . |
| 28 | I hope people buy ‘ underground ’ because they like it and not because they 're trying to understand it . |
| 29 | One individual may be more likely to survive because it is better suited to making its way about its environment and not because it is fiercer than others . |
| 30 | And not because you 've a foolish wee fancy in your mind that I require cosseting ? ’ |