Example sentences of "[adj] because it [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This process is particularly interesting because it involves two types of irreversible physicochemical changes ( problems in a general subject area that has recently seen the award of the Nobel Prize for physics to Pierre-Gilles de Gennes ) .
2 A simple unipolar drive circuit — so-called because it produces unidirectional currents suitable for use with a variable -reluctance type motor is discussed in Section 2.2 .
3 We are still languishing in the Edwardian era , when our great British Women 's champions wore corsets under their tennis dresses and our great British men 's champions wore corsets under their tennis dresses and our great British men 's champions wore long flannels … when the bulk of entrants at Wimbledon were British because it took six weeks to cross the Atlantic , and another six to reach Australia !
4 Practical English Usage is invaluable because it solves many problems which are frequently not dealt with in coursebooks .
5 From Laruns you might also travel east , up the smaller valley of the river Valentin , which is enormously lush because it gets unusual amounts of rain .
6 Chupp says the correlation of events is important because it lets ground-based observers know what to look for ; it is possible that earlier observations of solar neutrons went unrecognised .
7 Zeolite-softened water may be quite alkaline because it contains substantial quantities of sodium carbonate and bicarbonate .
8 The borough argued that the leaflet was misleading because it omitted all references to the joint liability of spouses and cohabiting couples .
9 But our system is defective because it lacks coherent principles for reviewing the substance of decisions .
10 How insulting Delia Cope is , obviously she feels too high and mighty to read Spare Rib because it 's become less entertaining , uninteresting , uninformative and boring because it covers Black women 's issues .
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