Example sentences of "[noun sg] because they [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one hit-and-run case , one of the jurors had the effrontery to challenge the coroner 's authority , stating that he was a cyclist himself and that pedestrians were often at fault because they took insufficient care . |
| 2 | Chantelle says that the Gloucester area has lots of good young skiers and they were n't being given a chance so she formed the club and the response has been overwhelming … they survive thanks to parents but they are hoping to find a sponsor … it 's not like a football team or tennis club because they have British champions |
| 3 | It seems that most who enter care do so because there appears to be little alternative because they require high levels of care . |
| 4 | It has to do with the pervasive corruption in public life , now at last being revealed in Milan , which favours large , one-off projects over mere maintenance because they allow more opportunities for douceurs . |
| 5 | Purkinje and hippocampal neurons are noted for their plasticity because they show long-term changes in neural transmission following certain stimulus regimes . |
| 6 | It encourages the conditions for crime in communities that already feel more impact from crime because they contain more victims of crime , as well as more offenders . |
| 7 | But even these comparisons understate the excessive amount of corporate-induced death and suffering because they omit any reference to consumers physically harmed by the sale of improperly researched substances , dangerous or poisonous products , and so on , or citizens physically harmed through industrial air pollution . |
| 8 | They have , for example , made strenuous efforts to attract overseas students from outside the European Community because they pay full cost fees . |
| 9 | So far as the Cossacks were concerned , just as much as for the British , the overriding question was not whether certain individuals should be excluded from repatriation because they held non-Soviet passports , but whether the various formations of " Cossacks " as a whole should or should not be repatriated . |
| 10 | They are certainly very useful for an engineer because they relate practical requirements ( e.g. how large the voltage should be at the secondary ) to design parameters ( what the turns ratio should be ) . |
| 11 | If this inversion is only 100–300 metres deep , tall industrial stacks may release their emissions above the inversion , or the emissions may penetrate the inversion because they have great buoyancy due to high temperatures and fast exit velocities . |
| 12 | Corals , which must remain close to the surface of the water because they contain symbiotic algae which photosynthesize , also tend to contain specific pigments to protect them from ultraviolet light . |
| 13 | Many people cut themselves off from great sources of nourishment and direction because they imagine that writing can not be taught , or if it can , that you ca n't learn about it in a group . |
| 14 | That non-enrollers were more likely than migrants to say that they had n't done a course because they needed other qualifications could imply ignorance of entry requirements . |
| 15 | First , and contrary to the Marxist perspective ( to be discussed more fully in Chapter 7 ) , business groups do not dominate the political process , in part because they are divided amongst themselves , in part because they face the " countervailing power " of organised labour , and in part because they face general competition from other groups as well . |
| 16 | Reviewing the literature of the 1960s , we find a number of schools which appear to challenge the Morgenthau paradigm because they use different concepts . |
| 17 | Heads may have gone into primary teaching because they liked young children ; no matter . |
| 18 | There was also an acceptance , as the implications were worked out later in the paper , that Terminal courses with ‘ a good deal of teaching at quite an elementary level ’ were ‘ a most important part ’ of the WEA 's work ; that university graduates , who usually had a narrow academic education , could benefit from the breadth of learning offered by the WEA quite as much as manual workers ; that courses in literature and the arts were clearly a valid part of the WEA 's total provision because they attracted new members , taught the processes of serious study and by enriching lives helped ‘ in raising the quality of the public which has the power of judgement upon those set in authority over it ’ . |
| 19 | There are some key terms that are sure to cause trouble because they have different meanings in International Relations and in philosophy . |
| 20 | Employees who initially agree to move may change their minds later , for example because they find other employment in the area which they consider more suitable for them . |
| 21 | Twin rear wheels tend to obstruct the load area because they require larger wheelarches . |
| 22 | ‘ Many … had a complete ban and had been no-smoking from the start because they perceived that smoking did not fit in with their ethos — Boots , for example , or the Body Shop . ’ |
| 23 | Superiors are reluctant to delegate authority because they retain absolute responsibility for the performance of their subordinates . |
| 24 | In addition , some patients are admitted straight from the Out patient Clinic because they require immediate treatment . |
| 25 | When these deeply hidden parts of ourselves are spoken out , they produce a feeling of relief in the audience because they have similar wounds , similar fears and that relief often comes out as laughter . |
| 26 | The unions are already holding a strike ballot because they fear compulsory redundancies . |
| 27 | And 2,000,000 refugees in all the former Yugoslav republics are at risk because they lack proper food and shelter . |
| 28 | They started drinking that evening and the man who 'd been fired started talking about life in Vietnam and posing as a veteran , and he said to the other one , ‘ The only place to go after hours is Tan Son Hut airport because they have marvellous chinese soup there ’ and they wanted to sober up . |
| 29 | I do not think that there is much for us to be proud about in the fact that the Prime Minister has relegated Britain to a second division of countries that can survive only by having low pay because they have low skills . |
| 30 | The texture of the sounds , the little ant-bear funnels , the twittering of the water sprinklers , the unnamed but instantly familiar birds , the patient devotions of the gardeners , the numberless frogs ( now in caviare-eyed repose on water lilies and ledges ) , the huge , lazy tadpoles , the dragonflies on their biplane wings skimming the water , the busy red ants returning with baguettes of grass ( the same ants which used to run up the shorts of children and sink their vicious fangs into unwary little scrota ) and now the distant thwack of tennis bails and the inevitable muted cries of anguish — all these impressions play so strongly on my memory because they leap thirty-five years of my life in one bound . |