Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [verb] a high [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Projects of this type generate high levels of motivation not only because they are worthwhile but also because they imply a high degree of confidence in the young people . |
2 | He said : ‘ The reason KimberlyClark chose Humberside is because they got a higher level of grant aid . |
3 | It did seem that the main force squadrons in other Groups had more casualties than we did , partly because they had to cope with fully awakened defences , gun and searchlight crews as well as fighters , after PFF had done their job , and perhaps also because they had a higher proportion of new , inexperienced crews who were usually the first to come to grief . |
4 | There was some recognition by planners that schools would provide particularly vulnerable targets , especially dangerous because they contained a high concentration of glass . |
5 | It made sense to work with companies such as Albright and Wilson , Sterling Organics , Dow Corning , FMC , Procter and Gamble , Kodak and numerous others because they do a high volume of business with C&P , are open to this approach and because ‘ we believe they are tomorrow 's winners , ’ said Anthony . |
6 | It is successful because it produces a high quality product on time at a price the customer can afford . |
7 | It is economical because it allows a high temperature to be maintained in just a small area , and useful as it encourages speedy germination of seeds and rapid rooting of cuttings . |
8 | Fishermen fish yellowfin rather than skipjack or albacore tuna because it commands a higher price — its flesh is white , while skipjack and albacore are a darker , red colour . |
9 | Pressure groups in industries that produce selected goods ( like good X ) have a reason to push for such selective subsidy because it implies a higher demand for their output . |
10 | The barley which is grown in the Borders is particularly useful to the whisky industry because it has a high starch and low nitrogen content . |