Example sentences of "but because it have " in BNC.

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1 Their rugby was essentially unlovable , not because it was dull ( it was n't ) but because it had a rock-hard edge which caused opponents to feel intimidated before they went on the field — and sometimes with good cause since there were plenty of occasions when the ‘ manliness ’ of which Neath made so much was actually foul play , plain and simple .
2 We can be fairly certain that such a reaction did occur , not merely because it is observable among modern primates , but because it had to exist if young males were , in due course of time , to supplant the fathers , and this , for the purposes of reproduction , they had to do .
3 At the time the offer had thrilled her , not because of the pearls but because it had indicated she would be in his life in the future .
4 Tax and bill collectors faced more practical confusion , not only with a ‘ re-timed ’ calendar but because it had also been decided to start the legal year on January 1 instead of March 25 , which had been New Year 's Day since the twelfth century .
5 Not so high because of the glass but because it 's got to have double folding shutters .
6 but because it 's got such a good
7 But because it 's got to be right across the board , and they wo n't make exception , of people like myself and others who are living in the community that need home help .
8 It is likely that certain crimes have increased not because people have become more dishonest but because it has become easier to commit such crimes .
9 But because it has declined the environmentalist movement is not one of the main concerns in his book .
10 Most of the Bank 's economists say that Africa 's performance has been disappointing not because the gospel is wrong , but because it has not been properly implemented ( Marxists , mind you , say the same thing about communism ) .
11 As one of the most influential Marxist analysts of health care , Navarro ( 1986 ) argues that working-class people have struggled for medical services not because they are " mystified " by medicine 's bogus claims , as Illich argues , but because it has brought genuine benefits which Illich overlooks , particularly in the care and relief of chronic illness .
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