Sentence examples for because they were eligible from inspiring English sources

However, the former prime minister had been placed on a list of those deprived of the vote because they were eligible for dual nationality.

But 2,200 inmates who were not incarcerated in any of the three months before the recovery package was enacted got to keep their checks because they were eligible under the law, said Mark Lassiter, a spokesman for the Social Security Administration.

Cows were selected for the study because they were eligible for first service during the study period.

Out of the total cohort initially enrolled in the clinical trial, 86 were excluded due to CD4 counts of ≤350 cells/mm at enrollment, because they were eligible for HAART according to the Kenya national guidelines 2011 [ 13].

I'm comfortable with whoever is selected because they are eligible for the team.

Yellow-cab drivers who are crime victims will not receive these payments, she said, because they are eligible for workers' compensation.

Nearly five million people would be excluded because they are eligible for Medicaid, Mr. Jennings said, and an additional 20 million "would be excluded because their incomes exceed the eligibility level".

[C9.] Bush Comments on Medicare Bills The Bush administration has told Congress that it should not provide Medicare drug benefits to six million poor elderly and disabled people because they are eligible for similar help through state Medicaid programs.

The auditors recommend a drastic slimming of the rule-books.Two-thirds of claimants get housing benefit automatically because they are eligible for other benefits, such as income support or the jobseekers' allowance.

Starting in July, the biggest insurer in the state, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, will not cover vaccines for HPV and other illnesses for 11- to 18-year-olds because they are eligible for the free pool, which receives money from Anthem, said a spokesman, Chris Dugan.

That "more expensive" was, to put it mildly, an understatement: These seniors, on account of their poverty, had previously qualified for free drugs, directly from the drug companies, but, "they no longer qualify for free drugs because they are eligible for the new Medicare drug benefit".