Example sentences of "be not simply [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not simply because , unlike most other artefacts , they are often stamped with words , images and even dates , but also because of their quantity and durability . |
| 2 | What I shall be arguing is that this is not simply because the kids are so difficult , nor because teachers are intrinsically powder-kegs of suppressed rage , but because the way most decent people view the world — their implicit personal philosophy if you like — breaks down when pushed to the limit and delivers misguided answers to difficult questions . |
| 3 | It is not simply because Mr Murdoch interferes with editorial policy , which he does , but because his staff , from the moment they are employed , know what is expected of them . |
| 4 | And this was not simply because she wished to be above reproach : it was also because , nearing her time , she found the eight-year-old boy exhausting . |
| 5 | But this was not simply because Mary was sent to France . |
| 6 | The ARFU 's decision to tour South Africa was not simply because sanctions had been lifted . |