Example sentences of "because they have [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Because they had no lasting influence , they were regarded as minor .
2 Parents knew what was wrong , but were powerless to act , because they had no effective choice of schools or of curriculum ; they simply had to suffer the advice of ‘ experts ’ and the diktats of local officials .
3 Actually , scientists thought for many years that whales had no sense of hearing because they had no external ear lobes like ourselves , a clear example of anthropomorphic projection .
4 Well because they had a better goal average in all the other games .
5 And because they had a stupid name and a fat bastard with glasses for a singer .
6 Researchers concluded that chocolate addiction should be treated seriously but also pointed out that many people who called themselves chocoholics because they had a strong liking for the food were not addicts in the true sense of the word .
7 I used to be able to go to a park and swim , or check out a ball to play with , because they had a part-time supervisor there , then they take that away and the park becomes a land mass , then it becomes a turf , you see ?
8 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 .
9 Family was Jim and the others ; family was her women 's group and squabbling at two-thirty in the morning about whether women could be said to constitute a separate class because they had a separate relation to the mode of production , while still making each other coffee and giving each other hugs .
10 Because they had a beautiful house anyway did n't they ?
11 To say that a dog eats because it wants to is as uninformative as to say that dinosaurs got larger because they had an inner drive to do so .
12 One because the nation was sort of a people who had seen themselves homeless from these start and God had given them a home so they took special care of sojourners and aliens , and secondly , I think , because they had an enlightened attitude towards debt .
13 Some say this is merely cartoon aggression but some susceptible kiddies could believe that it 's okay to copy such actions because they have no serious effect when Macaulay does them .
14 There is no mention in Berger 's account of the elements of psychoanalytic theory , as developed by Freud , which are not included in the ideology of ‘ psychologism ’ , presumably because they have no elective affinity with the social structure of modern society .
15 First-buyers can be excused for favouring discounts and cheap mortgages , because they have no existing place to unload .
16 But the Comptroller and Auditor General Sir John Bourn also pointed out that current simulators for the Tornado GR1 the main low-flying aircraft are of limited value because they have no visual display .
17 The report , Research support for young investigators , by the Science and Engineering Policy Studies Unit ( SEPSU ) on behalf of SERC , counters concern that young scientists and engineers have problems getting research funding and suggestions that they do worse than older colleagues because they have no established track record .
18 Families who are desperate for housing are forced to accept bad housing offers simply because they have no other choice .
19 Many parents back off from telling children about death because they have no clear belief about it themselves .
20 It 's the ‘ turn ’ of a particular hotel or city , or they choose it because they have a vague idea that it might be rather nice to go to Torquay next year , or even — worst of all — because ‘ We 've always had it there' !
21 It is true that cortico steroid s will promote infection by Candida in susceptible individuals , because they have a general depressive effect on the immune system ( see p 318 ) .
22 Why is it so necessary to beatify and live in awe of people because they have a God-given gift that is so wonderful ?
23 Southgate ( 1980 : 33 ) has shown how British police have diffiulties in dealing with domestic disputes , but if anything the situation in Northern Ireland is easier for the police because they have a clearer knowledge of their role : to be on hand to prevent serious crime .
24 Because they have a certain art of really enjoying life . ’
25 It 's very common for a women to be depressed after giving birth : if on top of that the parent 's hopes are dashed , and life seems desperately fraught because they have a handicapped child , it 's absolute hell . ’
26 It may be true that people put themselves forward for managerial posts in public industry because they have a genuine desire to improve social welfare ( though they dislike effort ) .
27 One final comment , I have gained the impression from the correspondence in New Scientist that the statements of Associated 0ctel and of the petroleum industry are rejected largely because they have a vested interest , but also because they run counter to the ideas of correspondents .
28 I needed their co-operation , because they have a vested interest in the path and could , if antagonised , form a powerful opposition .
29 He said : ‘ Using estate agents to do this work is dangerous because they have a vested interest in giving high property values . ’
30 Perhaps Upton people are right to say that because they have a tremendous history .
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