Example sentences of "because of the relative " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surveys of painting , it has to be admitted , are more fallible in this respect , partly because of the relative simplicity of the means used . |
| 2 | If no one knows that this change has happened , because of the relative isolation that many people live in today , then it becomes much more difficult to grieve openly . |
| 3 | The lesson , the drama , the learning all appear to be at risk because of the relative lack of structure . |
| 4 | A cold ball will also have a harder feel at impact and will fly lower because of the relative inability of the clubface to impress it . |
| 5 | However , many pieces are unworthy and ungrammatical , and are likely to join the dusty piles of discarded music in vestry cupboards , produced in great quantities in the nineteenth century because of the relative ease of finding publishers . |
| 6 | The degree of homogeneity in this league table , however , is greater than many because of the relative prominence of the ‘ Rosser matrix ’ in cost utility analyses in the United Kingdom . |
| 7 | In a recent analysis that compared economic evaluations of the same intervention ( a new drug ) performed by identical methods in four countries , Drummond et al showed that although the drug was 36% more expensive in the United States than in the three European Community ( EC ) countries considered , it was also more cost effective in the United States because of the relative price and use of other health care resources compared with those in the EC ( such as the higher charges for surgical operations ) . |
| 8 | Job losses additional to ‘ structural shifts ’ occurred because of the relative status , and often age of product , of branch factories within their respective multi-plant firms , and only rarely because of their absolute location in Britain . |
| 9 | Difficulties arose because of the relative impurity of even the best available caustic soda , and this led to his greatest success — a process for manufacturing very pure caustic soda by the electrolysis of brine in a rocking cell containing mercury . |
| 10 | We have dealt at some length with Haycocks I and its aftermath because of the relative importance of full-time teachers to the further education colleges . |
| 11 | The answer is because of the relative demand shifts between islands which , we shall assume , are a significant feature of the economy . |
| 12 | A lot has been preserved because of the relative calmness of the waters ’ . |
| 13 | The tendency is for English language based thinking to see things on a grey scale because of the relative ease with which nuances of meaning can be expressed . |
| 14 | The study of agricultural systems in ecosystem terms is usually limited in value because of the relative simplicity of the energy and nutrient flow patterns when compared with more natural habitats . |
| 15 | Because of the relative shortness of time in which a student is a member of the college , great emphasis is placed on pastoral care . |
| 16 | Wholesale and retail deposits command different interest rates partly because of the relative administrative convenience of handling wholesale funds on a large scale rather than handling large numbers of small deposits . |
| 17 | ‘ This is a critical exercise for us because of the relative complexity and sophistication of Intersleek , ’ said , vice-president , marketing . |