Example sentences of "because [pron] contains [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | According to yet another study , this one published in the Lancet , red wine in moderation is thought to protect against coronary disease because it contains substances known as phenolic flavonoids . |
2 | Taken together with the fact that this region is required for DNA-PK directed phosphorylation of c-Jun and , since Ser-249 of c-Jun was initially identified because it contains homology to sites of DNA-PK phosphorylation in other proteins , these data strongly suggest that the DNA-PK phosphorylates c-Jun at Ser-249 . |
3 | ’ Because it contains material about the Ardakkeans that might stimulate your sense of humour . |
4 | It disappears without trace on the skin and , because it contains hydrogels , highly absorbent substances which hold 1,000 times their weight in water , it reduces evaporation of moisture from the skin dramatically . |
5 | First , the belt , because it contains matter at a higher density than beyond it , exerts a net outward pressure . |
6 | The Financial Times has described the Mars bar as ‘ a currency for our time ’ because it contains staple commodities including cocoa , vegetable fats , milk solids and sugar . |
7 | Most people live where they do because it contains factories , farms and offices , or perhaps transport facilities , educational institutions or research laboratories , which draw income into the area . |