Sentence examples for adopted not because from inspiring English sources

The Eastern outlook is adopted not because it is "best" but because it sheds a different light on certain aspects of management.

The increase was adopted not because the state knew that the money pumped into the economy by the credit would filter down to the most deserving, but out of a fear that neighboring states, doling out even more generous subsidies, were stealing the business.

But the Electoral College was cobbled together nearly at the last minute and adopted not because the framers believed it would work, but because it was less objectionable to them than two more obvious alternatives: election of the president by the people or by Congress.

It is a tactic they will adopt not because they believe they have any chance of winning a vote but because they want to make their dealings with the WRU in the last couple of years public.

He added that the company had not adopted Apple Pay because not even a "small percentage" of its customers had asked for it.

The possibility of publication bias was initially planned to be evaluated by funnel plots, but not adopted eventually either because of the limited number of trials included or the significant heterogeneity among trials [ 38].

Option (ii) was not adopted because there is not yet a standard for integrating XML storage with relational databases, although this is being developed [ 13].

It was only because I went to an orphanage in the Ukraine and saw a little boy who we wanted to adopt that we couldn't because of the laws".

He adopted this method not because he failed to perceive relationships between a poet's life and his works but because he did not think that a good poet was necessarily a good man.

While Weiner's model specifically calls for system change through legal reform, children could benefit now if their parents adopted these principles — not because of a legal obligation, but because it is in the best interest of their children.

"I'm sure anybody who is healthy and eligible to adopt a child and couldn't because of the age rule would be disappointed at least," said Mr. Velong, who was 55 when the first child was adopted.