Example sentences of "because it [verb] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Different again is the dancing of the bedouin soldiers , at once chaste and erotic — ‘ chaste because it takes place among men , mostly holding one another by the elbow or the forefinger … erotic because it takes place between men , and because it 's performed before the ladies . |
| 2 | Different again is the dancing of the bedouin soldiers , at once chaste and erotic — ‘ chaste because it takes place among men , mostly holding one another by the elbow or the forefinger … erotic because it takes place between men , and because it 's performed before the ladies . |
| 3 | Because it imposes constraints by reference to what a person says , the section clearly sets limits to freedom of speech , and if too stringently enforced , is a potential threat to the civil liberties of the individual . |
| 4 | Unemployment is harmful because it imposes costs on society . |
| 5 | But as the key diagram stands at the moment , because it goes north of Knaresborough in its indication of where the route proposal will be , I think if that i key diagram is to remain , it is right for the examination to consider what the need for that route is as opposed to a route or any other route which goes between Harrogate and Knaresborough . |
| 6 | I enjoyed doing this because it took people by surprise . |
| 7 | It says it faces problems because it receives money for average rather than actual salaries . |
| 8 | Familiarity can also encourage a mutual sense of trust which enhances the officer 's capacity to detect and control because it encourages self-reporting of deviance . |
| 9 | He ( among others ) perceived adolescent labour as an obstacle to efficiency not only because it lacked knowledge of employment opportunities and the ability to distinguish between the merits of different occupations , but also because its inherent ‘ adaptability ’ was ‘ wasted ’ ( always a key notion in National Efficiency circles ) by the ‘ haphazard ’ nature of the transition which left too many youths in dead-end jobs and failed to enrol them in any form of further education . |
| 10 | He was n't proud of the ability to go berserk because it meant loss of control . |
| 11 | Child labour recommended themselves to the early factory masters not only because it was cheap but also because it avoided dependence on adult labour whose traditional work habits were too deeply ingrained . |
| 12 | State law could not provide discipline because it met resistance from consciences . |
| 13 | To her it was just a means of getting from A to B , but she welcomed its invention because it lessened cruelty to horses . |
| 14 | To the historian , this makes it more interesting because it presents hostages to fortune , and there is more to interpret . |
| 15 | A third and more serious problem with ( 6.9 ) is that it is not operational because it involves expectations of dividend payments into the infinite future . |
| 16 | Because it frees performance from time , assembling it bit by bit , it encourages demystified production : ‘ Tape runs forwards , backwards and at many speeds . |
| 17 | The permission of the Chief Constable was also a disadvantage in the field because it raised doubts among respondents about the purpose of the researcher 's questions over and above those that naturally arise from the political situation in Northern Ireland . |
| 18 | This was the most interesting thing she had ever heard Elizabeth say , because it had undertones of cynicism , of self-mockery . |
| 19 | Withdrawal now tends to be discouraged , partly because it is thought to be another form of segregation within the ordinary school , and therefore in danger of isolating and stigmatising children , and partly because it deprives children of access to lessons and activities available to other children . |
| 20 | At the new Department of National Heritage , dubbed the ‘ Ministry of Fun ’ because it includes responsibilities for sport and the arts , Mr Robert Key becomes Parliamentary Under-Secretary . |
| 21 | The scheme is good because it gives payments for things like looking after hedgerows . |
| 22 | The deal , which involves sharing the costs of catering and maintenance at both Zaventem airport in Brussels and Paris , is attractive because it gives access to slots at Brussels airport , seen as a future hub for travel to 70 cities around Europe . |
| 23 | The formation of a CU certainly breaches the principle of universal free trade because it practices discrimination against non-members . |
| 24 | A simple example , and one of interest because it introduces ideas of value in thinking about cosmological models , is a space which is both homogeneous and isotropic . |
| 25 | At the end of the second century , Montanism was a Spirit-centred movement which had great strengths but fell into terrible error because it lost sight of Jesus as the controlling factor in spirituality . |
| 26 | Sanitation causes more controversy than the problem of water supply , possibly because it affects people in cities . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | In the 16th century , when Antwerp had a population of 100,000 , it became the world 's busiest port because it welcomed merchants from England , Germany , Portugal and Spain . |
| 29 | In both novels the solution to the problem the heroine faces is harmony through love , yet the outcome is considerably less satisfying in The Sycamore Tree because it entails renunciation of life itself . |
| 30 | Saying ‘ this ’ or ‘ they ’ ‘ red ’ is better practice because it entails use of pronouns which ‘ symbolise what concrete objects belong to the category ’ . |