Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] just because " in BNC.

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1 As a result of living within the rigours of a farming calendar these people understood the imperatives of the seasons ; they knew instinctively that the day did not stop just because it was dark , that work might be slack one day but fraught for the next three .
2 Equally , do not despair just because the path ahead is long and uncertain .
3 But you did n't die just because you were taken to hospital — unless you were old .
4 That 's a compliment , of course , but it did n't happen just because I was tall or that I was particularly athletic .
5 But do n't sell just because the price starts to slide .
6 And do n't say it does n't matter just because you 're an amateur ; it 's important whether you 're a part-timer or Eric Clapton , so take it seriously and go to your doctor .
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