Example sentences of "because it [was/were] [adj] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We thought it was so smashing — it sticks in my mind because it was such a treat . |
| 2 | It was an odd thing to say ( it would n't matter if the film was brilliant — it would still probably provoke mirth among non-believers ) , but then it was also an odd thing to see in a film which was presumably trying to revamp the alien invasion genre for a new age , because it was such a throwback to the cinematic aliens of the last few years . |
| 3 | because it was such a disaster every time . |
| 4 | But I knew that that was where God wanted me to be because it was such a miracle . |
| 5 | Professor Wilkinson said it was not ‘ disregarded ’ — as the Independent claimed on Friday — but ‘ given a low rating because it was such a piece of opportunist propaganda ’ . |
| 6 | No , but not because , as some people argue , Poland 's mishap does n't matter anyway because it was all a mistake . |
| 7 | There was no way you could add a word of dialogue , because it was all a series of interlacing farces . |