Example sentences of "and not just because " in BNC.
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1 | It remains background music , and not just because , in Keith Turnbull 's tidy production , the players are neatly packed away behind Gavin Semple 's wonderful , octopoid hotel boiler . |
2 | He was sweating , and not just because of the stuffiness of the room . |
3 | Therefore , they decided to put their energy into a battle they could only lose , and not just because of television but also because they did so little on their own account to improve the cinemas , and to provide an environment which would lure potential audiences away from their increasingly comfortable homes . |
4 | Other countries will smell British self-interest in these directives , and not just because Sir Leon Brittan is the commissioner who dreamed them up . |
5 | I was really looking forward to the 1961 Birkdale Open , and not just because we 'd gone so close the year before , though I was dying to get another chance to go one better this time . |
6 | Commenting on his sexual abstinence Erik Erikson writes : ‘ It is of importance here that he gave up sexual intimacy for a wider communal intimacy and not just because sexuality seemed immoral in any Calvinistic sense . |
7 | And not just because as teenagers it is no longer that easy to keep them safely by your side . |
8 | He has hitched his wagon to more stars than a Romany king yet he 'd have put down lifelong roots at first love Manchester City , and not just because a ground called Maine Road was bound to be his spiritual home . |
9 | Clients were also causing headaches , and not just because of fees . |
10 | And not just because he 's affronted at the idea of a dragon beating him over 100 metres . |
11 | Jealous because Mellor , just 43 , has enjoyed a remarkable rise — and not just because of that friendship . |
12 | They were also disparate in economic terms , and not just because of the dominant size of Britain . |
13 | And not just because there is no extant reference to the sculpture from the first three centuries after the warrior 's death . |
14 | Laggan Locks , just along from the hostel , was very much the heart of the area for all our doings — and not just because it has a tearoom ! |
15 | " I bought a second-hand copy deliberately , and not just because of the price … " |
16 | And not just because of the tale of years involved . |
17 | Feeling years older than when she woke up this morning — and not just because she had acquired a new , sophisticated façade of hair and clothing during the day — Belinda plunged into the middle of the party crowd again . |
18 | I wish you two lots over there would get your act together so that people who chair the meetings were of the right calibre for a chairman and not just because it was their turn . |
19 | Yes , of course you could , and not just because there 's pretty coloured pictures in one and not in the other although that 's part of it , that 's part of the presentation . |
20 | In view of this , it would be no more than proper and right for me to talk in some in great detail about it , but I am not going to , and not just because I have an eye on the clock , or an ear for the protest of stomachs . |