Example sentences of "[adv] because [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These sentences seem unnatural perhaps because they lack short words like in and the and because consequently their rhythmic foot structure is irregular .
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 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 .
4 Of course , if we put too low a price on the asset we are selling , perhaps because we want large queues of buyers for this asset so we can claim how popular it is , we make a loss on the sale and you make a profit .
5 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 .
6 Forestry is to a certain extent in conflict with agriculture not only because it removes large areas of land from farming for 50 or more years , but also because in its modern forms of organisation it tends to employ fewer local people .
7 And that 's only because I had good teachers — I do n't think that I have any special superhuman gift for it . ’
8 The detention of COWAN 's president serves as a lesson especially because we had similar experiences with Brooklyn Village in Acornhoek , between 1989 and 1990 .
9 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 .
10 He won the Republican nomination this year largely because he persuaded conservative voters that he favoured ‘ life ’ more than his two principle opponents .
11 Acute social divisions may indeed have induced violence , a disruption of settled married life and so on , but there is no need to assume that relationships within the working class were intrinsically any more lacking in feeling than relationships amongst other classes , just because they took different forms .
12 The film itself should not be written off just because it uses unsophisticated material .
13 A good scientific law or theory is falsifiable just because it makes definite claims about the world .
14 Just because you eat blasted snails does n't mean you 've got to behave like one ! ’
15 Peak users paid more because they force extra plant to be built .
16 Many supermarkets now have bottle-banks , but returnable bottles are better still because they save natural resources and energy — manufacturers need to be pressured into recognizing this .
17 Flies can see in all directions at once because they have large eyes with thousands of lenses .
18 Hall ( 1987 ) , for example — possibly because he uses different definitions and sample size — presents a somewhat contrasting picture .
19 Business organisations differ from each other partly because they have different objects , despite similar objectives .
20 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 .
21 ‘ It is more difficult to be precise about this than about the earlier phases , partly because the pictures are rarer and less accessible , and have not been adequately photographed , partly because it includes considerable variations . ’
22 Acid rain affects trees partly because it dissolves essential nutrients out of the soil , such as magnesium and calcium — but again releases aluminium , which the trees take up to their detriment .
23 This , he explains , was ‘ partly because I used four-letter words in front of the Prime Minister . ’
24 Nor is the idea of community policing popular amongst ordinary constables in other sections of the police , often because it contradicts their views of what constitutes ‘ real ’ police work , but also because they have misguided notions about what community policing is , as well as a practical awareness of the unrealistic expectations held of it by enthusiasts .
25 Erm , I mean I separate them out , incidently because they have equal validity .
26 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 ) .
27 They performed well — many have sustained their popularity for years mainly because they give excellent performance for low cost .
28 This is , of course , a particularly tricky area , mainly because it needs systematic teaching , in both spelling and reading teaching .
29 Ironically because you know French public opinion was very hostile to that intervention .
30 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 .
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