Example sentences of "in [adj] [adj] [noun] because [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Co-Operation North , which aims to advance mutual understanding and respect between the people of Northern Ireland and the Republic , was especially keen to become involved in this major project because we believe that older people have a vital role to play in promoting better understanding and tolerance between the people of Ireland , north and south , ’ said |
| 2 | But we can not hope to defend integrity in this normal way because we know that integrity will sometimes conflict with what fairness and justice recommend . |
| 3 | And I will have a piece of tape which says , ‘ Well yes of course you would expect the Chairman of the County Council to get food poisoning in this particular restaurant because we have prosecuted him three times . |
| 4 | Just gone , we 're obviously working to Italian time in this Italian job because we 've had really five minutes of stoppage time at the end of the first half and I 'm a bit baffled as to why we had it . |
| 5 | Nevertheless they should have no place in pure classical ballets because they are largely acrobatic , and as such have a place only in certain modern works which discard the old conventions in order to display the athleticism and freedom of movement that today 's choreographers use as part of their material . |
| 6 | She heard them clinking , and she thought : ‘ I 'm here in these lovely gardens because I am the Best Child in the World . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ We are urging licensees to join us in encouraging sensible drinking because it in their own interests . ’ |
| 8 | According to Plato , that generality is found in a pure way in the Forms , and derivatively in particular physical objects because they participate imperfectly in the Forms . |
| 9 | Think about it and you 'll see that it can not score more than its ‘ opponent ’ in any particular game because it never defects except in retaliation . |
| 10 | I do not believe a professional man would … be influenced in any significant way because he knew that the interests of some other person beside his employer would be affected by the conclusion which he reached . |
| 11 | The act has been seen as one of the decisive events in modern English history because it transformed the country into something called , and approximating , a democracy . |