Example sentences of "but [adv] because [pron] do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , I 'll answer the question , but only because I do n't want to give the impression I 'm hiding anything . |
| 2 | not intimidated but just because they do n't know who we are . |
| 3 | But just because you do n't need a certificate of competence does n't mean you 'll get a licence even if you have one . |
| 4 | Scotland have hardly used any back-row moves in their games to date , maybe because they do not want to put extra pressure on Weir in his first season at No 8 , but also because they do not have the same penetration from the base of the scrum as they have done in previous seasons . |
| 5 | This is partly because it is difficult for me to write them down but mainly because I do n't have an intuitive feeling for equations . |
| 6 | ‘ We are against the late opening of betting shops for many reasons , but primarily because we do n't want to endanger the livelihood of those who depend on greyhound racing . ’ |