Example sentences of "[noun pl] because it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The defendant garage was liable in damages because it took eight weeks to repair a motor vehicle when a normally competent garage would have taken about five weeks . |
| 2 | Avoid flailing the vegetation in the gaps in the hedges because it prevents natural regeneration . |
| 3 | Counter-intuitively , keeping imports low may boost France 's trade deficit in manufactures because it prevents French firms specialising in what they do best . |
| 4 | The rule that costs follow the event is important in negotiations because it adds another factor to the equation . |
| 5 | This shy creature is good news for gardeners because it eats many pests |
| 6 | But at the end of the road was the big white house where Edward Morris lived , a gracious house standing out from the others because it sported white railings which guarded the small , well-kept garden . |