Example sentences of "is because they [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 It is because they substitute half-baked faith for genuine effort and hold out promises of intervention in the world 's affairs on payment .
3 One might surmise that this is because they represent elemental features from which all other structures are compounded and so constitute basic units of mental processing from which all learning proceeds .
4 This is because they generate excessive amounts of data and information that must be interpreted by specialists .
5 This is because they select inappropriate bait , mainly twigs and leaves .
6 Those sorts of things inspired me , and the reason those records sound like they do is because they used that equipment .
7 So perhaps it is because they have angular gyri that chimpanzees have been able to sign successfully .
8 The reason , in my opinion , why many artists call pastel application ‘ painting ’ is because they have some sort of complex when comparing their art to that of the oil painter , which is wrong .
9 To say that human beings from time to time have sexual intercourse , and that this is because they have sexual instincts , is as circular as the argument about hunger .
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