Example sentences of "the [noun] because it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In sharing the Reds ' upset win in that national trial he proved a bit of success as a distributor and made two scorching breaks which hinted at a swashbuckling touch to his nature : ‘ I was very keen to make a good impression in the trial because it took place a week after my ‘ B ’ debut against Ireland and I wanted to make up for two particular errors in that game . |
| 2 | Sally Lyle , who lives next door to the Stewarts ' luxury historic townhouse , said : ‘ No one ever spoke about the case because it upset Glenn so much . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Opponents of the Government have criticised the policy because it makes unions responsible for disruption which they have not organised and in some cases may oppose . |
| 5 | In principle , the Liberal Democrats support the Bill because it puts patients first ; it brings their needs and concerns to the fore . |
| 6 | This practice is condemned by the WHO because it routinises bottle feeding . |
| 7 | Buxton 's strength was his sense of conscience on behalf of distant slaves but it was also a weakness from the perspective of militants in the country because it resisted dictation from collective antislavery opinion . |
| 8 | This tree was different from the others because it had branches hanging down very low . |
| 9 | I think there are limits to what we can manage here on the premises because it disrupts life a bit . |