Ceilings are low -- not because, as I imagined, people were shorter, but rather because the low ceilings conserved heat.
It was inadequate not because the government borrowed and spent too much but rather because the government did not borrow and spent enough.
This is not so much because America has changed since the '60s, but rather because the country shown in the Coloramas never really existed.
Kouchner insisted his widely covered visit to Iraq in August was not done "to support the U.S.," but rather "because the international community together must act in Iraq".
That is not because costs are up, but rather because the city expects to end the year with roughly $350 million less in revenue than it anticipated.
The government needs to press ahead not because they are wedded to market principles, but rather because the reforms and the incentives they have created are working.
"The reason he was found guilty was because he did not act for medical reasons, but rather because the patient was tired of life," Ms. Dubois said.
Or rather because the party bosses who engineer his campaign, and control his every action in the course of it, couldn't find anyone better.
Armey's resurgence has occurred not because the Republican establishment loves him but rather because the debate has moved back to what he considers his turf.
Or rather, because the generalisation can't be sustained, isn't this kind of serial killer a bit like this kind of film director - laying clues, misdirecting attention, thriving on the creation of anxiety?
It is rather because the ways of soldiers and spirituality are designed for worlds other than governance and equitably providing services and opportunities for millions of people from different religions, ideologies and ethnicities..
