Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [adv] be because they " in BNC.
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| 1 | If their treasurers have n't yet written to you it may well be because they are busy shopping around for alternative banking services — as indeed I am . |
| 2 | If they say no , it might not be because they do n't like the sound of it but because their lists are already full and they are unable to take on any more . |
| 3 | It could only be because they had something to hide . |
| 4 | It will mainly be because they have been in office a long time , and because of the recession . |
| 5 | No , it wo n't be because they do n't do the , they do n't do an open afternoon if it 's a championship |