Example sentences of "because [pers pn] contain [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Hocking , paper cups can not be recycled because they contain chemical additives . |
| 2 | Typically , keys form broken sequences because they contain separate items of information . |
| 3 | Nearly ten years ago , in CD 's infancy , I was writing that most CD players sound like poor quality amplifiers , not least because they contain poor quality amplifier circuits , and little seems to have changed in the interim . |
| 4 | Corals , which must remain close to the surface of the water because they contain symbiotic algae which photosynthesize , also tend to contain specific pigments to protect them from ultraviolet light . |
| 5 | THis is because they contain special matting agents , which cause the varnishes to dry with an irregular surface , so that light is reflected at random angles . |
| 6 | These foods are valuable because they contain different types of fibre , vitamins and minerals essential for health . |
| 7 | There are a number of counties — Berkshire , Norfolk , Aberdeenshire , and now Gloucestershire — in which , because they contain royal residences , the Queen takes a particularly close personal interest . |