Example sentences of "because it [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ More and more women are considering this type of career because it does offer equal opportunities . |
2 | It 's really quite misguided because it does encourage those assumptions that mothers are there to tidy up after sons and of course then sons when they grow up and get wives want to replace their mothers . |
3 | The appeal for tolerance by gesturing to lists of Famously Artistic Homosexuals is one of the classic tropes of gay self-justification — it goes ‘ Sappho , Michaelangelo , Shakespeare … and me ’ — and it needs always to be resisted because it seeks to extend contemporary definitions of sexuality back to incorporate historical periods when categorizations of the sexual were quite different . |
4 | A nice piece of work ; but bear in mind that a much more ambitious measurement , which would have taken the biggest chunk of the Hubble 's observing time , is completely beyond the telescope 's present capacity , because it involves seeing faint variable stars in far-off galaxies . |
5 | The only difference is he 's had a few thousand extra because it 's got two kitchens and two bathrooms . |
6 | And even you 'll probably get one or two of them wrong occasionally but most of them 'll be right and when you get one or two of them wrong the teacher 'll say Oh not C K like desk for example not C K on the end of desk because it 's got this letter S in it as well . |
7 | To some types of mind work at the Chancery Bar appears dull and repellent , because it tends to lack human interest . |
8 | I do not advocate using a glossy varnish , because it tends to give false readings as you try to shot the float down . |
9 | Many comments contended that LIFO is conceptually flawed because it fails to assign current costs to inventories held and so distorts the balance sheet . |
10 | ‘ Ageism ’ is objectionable , not because it means admitting these connections , but because it means treating old people — or children — badly . |
11 | ‘ Ageism ’ is objectionable , not because it means admitting these connections , but because it means treating old people — or children — badly . |
12 | It is functional because it serves to integrate various groups in society . |
13 | It takes a variety of forms and has long bewildered scientists and philosophers because it appears to lack biological purpose . |
14 | Any culture , because it has to retain traditional customs and beliefs , has to be in a sense a conservative institution . |
15 | Being part of C&P has softened the blow because it has enabled many employees to switch to other growth areas of the chemicals business . |
16 | Next , I 'd pick the Exeter High Income , a very high income fund … because it has got good recovery prospects . |
17 | Directive 72/160 which has been used , particularly by France , to encourage the reallocation and rationalisation of agricultural land ( though less in the LFAs than elsewhere ) is to be abandoned , seemingly because it has had limited impact . |
18 | Though some feminists have criticised Gilligan 's work on both theoretical and methodological grounds , and its point should therefore not be taken as unquestionably proven , it is worth discussing because it has had enormous influence . |
19 | ‘ What I have found in the region is that because it has experienced more downturns than other parts of the UK it has a resilience to the dips the economy may take , ’ he said . |
20 | Rather , it is claimed that a culture is intellectually superior because it has acquired that technology . |
21 | As one of the most influential Marxist analysts of health care , Navarro ( 1986 ) argues that working-class people have struggled for medical services not because they are " mystified " by medicine 's bogus claims , as Illich argues , but because it has brought genuine benefits which Illich overlooks , particularly in the care and relief of chronic illness . |