Example sentences of "[adv] because [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Staff would begin to cluster in groups , perhaps because they needed common equipment and facilities , perhaps because they discovered common ground in what they taught .
2 Staff would begin to cluster in groups , perhaps because they needed common equipment and facilities , perhaps because they discovered common ground in what they taught .
3 Evidence that long tails impose viability costs is very limited , yet without this it remains possible that tail elongation has sometimes been driven by natural selection , perhaps because it improves aerodynamic efficiency , manoeuvrability or stability .
4 I set off again , maintaining for some reason — perhaps because I expected further farm creatures to wander across my path — my slow speed of before .
5 The court office can not refuse to issue proceedings by the process requested by the plaintiff/applicant merely because it considers such process to be inappropriate ( Baker v Thatcher ( 1984 ) 134 NLJ 863 ) .
6 The lysosome is called a ‘ suicide bag ’ said Prof Mayer , not only because it digests any waste materials by the use of powerful enzymes but also because this cocktail can kill off the cell .
7 They would do so because they receive convergent input from cells at the lower levels of the system that represent the defining properties of that object .
8 So because it worked last time I used it .
9 Doctors fear Mrs Conlan may have taken her daughter away because she thinks further treatment is futile .
10 The film itself should not be written off just because it uses unsophisticated material .
11 Mr Wallace expects to get support for his view that the Scottish Constitutional Convention should go into cold storage , not just because it has little relevance but also to expose Labour as uninterested in cross-party co-operation .
12 Finally , I use dampened white toilet tissue to get rid of any hard lines that may have occurred in my sky , and most importantly I try not to overwork or rework the sky once I am satisfied , just because I see another effect .
13 This is normally because they have some fear , conscious or otherwise , about what they will unearth during the course of the treatment .
14 Peak users paid more because they force extra plant to be built .
15 The marshal 's reception of the news was predictably sour , but he refrained from any overt suggestion that Thiercelin had been at fault , possibly because he accepted some share of the blame himself .
16 The ‘ democratic-participant ’ media theory is also the result of recent debates on media issues though this theory is ‘ difficult to formulate , partly because it lacks full legitimation and incorporation into media institutions and partly because some of its tenets are … to be found ’ elsewhere .
17 Towards the mid-1970s Thai boxing was introduced into the United States , where it has become very popular , partly because it resembles another art introduced at that time , called full-contact karate .
18 He also said that he found his responsibilities ‘ a very great strain ’ , because his aunt was such a difficult , domineering person , and he would like to see her in a Home — partly because she needed more care and more company .
19 Come back in a fortnight and we 'll check its progress , but you 'll find it takes a few weeks to really heal properly because we use that toe a great deal for balance . ’
20 Erm , I mean I separate them out , incidently because they have equal validity .
21 This is particularly relevant in the cases of slow release preparations such as theophylline and of drugs that are absorbed slowly because they decrease gastric motility ( for example , tricyclic antidepressants ) .
22 and we do n't we needed her before because we had one typist , we do n't need that now , we c we can cover
23 This is often because they have such fear for the future , for some reason of their own , that death seems preferable .
24 They performed well — many have sustained their popularity for years mainly because they give excellent performance for low cost .
25 This is , of course , a particularly tricky area , mainly because it needs systematic teaching , in both spelling and reading teaching .
26 ‘ But mainly because I believe this present Northern Ireland team is capable of hitting the glory trail again . ’
27 We have taken it this far because we wanted some justice .
28 Ironically because you know French public opinion was very hostile to that intervention .
29 But it still makes me angry to know that in other countries so many children die , so many families are bereaved , simply because they lack basic health care .
30 The second issue — the risk that some good payers will be lumped in with bad payers , and treated like them , simply because they share some background characteristics with them — is discussed in chapter 5 , under ‘ Credit scoring ’ .
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