Example sentences of "not [verb] because it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | Of all the arguments the Chancellor deploys , the most powerful is the contention that the deficit does not matter because it does not represent borrowing by the public sector — in effect the deficit is all in the private sector . |
2 | A technique such as smoothing will not do because it does not ordinarily produce a linear outcome . |
3 | It would not work because it assumes compliance by those who own the assets and resources , other than labour , of industry ; and that assumption ignores that there inheres in ownership an inalienable right to determine whether , and if so how , to use those assets and resources . |
4 | It does not work because it does not meet the problems of intervention . |
5 | This means simply that there are actions that the executive will not take because it knows that the assembly will make a huge fuss . |
6 | A single electronic component such as a silicon diode or a transistor is not protected because it possesses no topography within the meaning of the regulations . |
7 | The earth does not spin on its axis for profit , the sun does not shine because it happens to have shares in a household firm . |
8 | This is the spirit of truth whom the world can not receive because it does not know him , does not behold him or know him , but you know him because he abides with you and will be in you . |
9 | I understand from the promoters that the project can not fail because it qualifies for tax reliefs under the business expansion scheme . |
10 | The adage of ‘ a diagnosis is not required because it does not affect management ’ is now outdated when many treatment options are available . |
11 | After her long successful career in criminal law a move to family law and civil proceedings generally is her preference and not chosen because it fits male prejudices about women . |
12 | It does n't hurt because it 's pulled off so quickly , and when we pull it off , we put our finger straight over the area and it takes the sting away . |
13 | It wo n't work because it does n't address the real issues . ’ |