Although some alternative indexes have outperformed, it is only because they are more risky than traditional indexes.
If Europe is not as over-extended as America, it is only because Europe is not pulling its weight.
If the dollar has suffered most, it is only because American institutions are the biggest pioneers of financial globalisation.
It is only because of when they took the exam that they are being penalised and told to re-sit the exam.
It is only because of the regulation that the Big 6 conferences have an automatic BCS berth that U Conn plays and MSU does not.
Even Mr Qaddafi, with all his dangerous capriciousness, must know it is only because of oil that Libya has been able to afford decades of damaging social experimentation.
Perhaps it is only because this case will force journalists and wealthy media corporations to think more carefully about what they say online that they are complaining so loudly.
If Mr Putin has stopped lamenting the level of corruption in Russia, as he used to, it is only because he believes this is futile and that other countries are the same.
We often forget that the power to appoint electors is given to state legislatures, and it is only because they choose to hold a vote that Election Day is at all relevant for us.
It might choose more or less progressive ways of doing so, but Krauthammer seems to suggest that it is only because the Kremlin is anti-democratic that it wants to play a role in the near-abroad.
"While any additional funding for education is welcome, it is only because of public anger against proposed cuts to the sector that ministers have been forced to find extra money they previously told us they did not have, " he said.
Except, of course, that the Supreme Court said that it is constitutional only because it is a tax.
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If it is Swiss, there is a good chance it is only there because of Dr. Nicholas G.
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The problem with this is that it is only true because of the way that we calculate GDP.
Those who seek surrogacy should understand that it is only possible because we believe in a woman's right to choose.
But it is only remote because such scruple and consistency were employed to defend the principle in matters great and small.
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He's very liberal and very forthcoming with his suggestions no matter who it is, not only because it's me and I'm his son.
But it is a dangerous game of brinkmanship, and not only because it is scaring investors away from Russia.
While the move is something of a gamble--many think Idol is the ratings juggernaut it is because it only airs one time per year--it allows the team to keep series in their time slots throughout the year.
This will not put an end to the pursuit, however, if only because it is not only Germans who are being pursued.
But its critics suggest it is ill-suited to the task because it is equipped only with blunt tools.
It is defined by gravity because that is the only way that it interacts it has no electric charge, and does not feel the strong and weak forces that bind atomic nuclei together.
One possible claim is that well, what used to be called Metro is only there because it is useful on phones and tablets: having it on the PC as well gives a common experience.
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Is it only because of the distance issue?
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If Mr Fujimori is still ahead in his bid for a (constitutionally dubious) third term, it is only in part because in the early 1990s he beat inflation and terrorist violence, and has built schools, clinics and roads.
Democracy, it says, is preferable not for ideological reasons, but because it is the only effective way of resolving conflicts among the elites and protecting their financial interests.
Evidently Delta is not worried about it because not only is the number printed but also the record locator number for the reservation and of course the name of the passenger.
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They were working in Reactor No. 3 which is of particular concern because it is the only unit to use MOX fuel, which is reprocessed spent fuel mixed with plutonium.
We do this, not only because it is in our national security interests, we do it because it is right.
The company is simply too expensive, quite likely because it is the only geothermal company large and liquid enough to be owned by institutional investors.
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