Sentence examples for alas because from inspiring English sources

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But alas, because of the chaotic state of the prison estate and resource deficiencies, our impact is seriously minimised.

Vintage Books is reprinting Wright's three books in paperback, though not, alas, because there's a new one imminent.

I cannot include these words in a new edition, alas, because I did not write them so much as encode them on the toilet paper by biting it.

I say "alas", because it's often through a sexual relationship or an artistic one that we learn about an individual's inner life.

THAT may not happen, alas, because the 2008 proxy season is approaching and Christopher Cox, the S.E.C. chairman, has said that investor protection requires that a rule relating to director elections must be in place before annual meetings begin.

It is a necessary evil, alas, because making sure that money is available to finance a small business, buy a home or send a child to college is the best way to mitigate a recession's impact.

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We meet a great man and cannot talk to him, because, alas, we happen not to be able to get interested in the thing in which he excels.

I will not recap the game — because it is now two days past, because others have done so elsewhere, and because, alas, as accommodating as Hooters was, I had to leave halfway through, to return to the work that had brought me to Dallas.

Neither of these ideals has been more than briefly and episodically descriptive of reality, or has served, except momentarily, as the principle around which the politics of race was organized, because, alas, not many realms in American life have been either truly color-blind or truly integrated.

If the exact impact of visual art on the musical content of Artpop is hard to determine – alas, one suspects, because it hasn't had one – it's certainly at its most interesting when it shifts away from the standard dance-pop blueprint.

Gruffudd Roberts Sir Ddinbych, Denbighshire We look forward to helping our nearly five year old to use phonics in order to distinguish between cough, tough, through, thorough, bough and though, but, alas, we can't because, having applied to our three nearest primary schools, we discover there are no places.

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