Example sentences of "because [pron] [modal v] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shall be generous because I shall exclude the right hon. Member for Conwy ( Sir W. Roberts ) , who is not here . |
| 2 | This is a great groove because you can superimpose the other stylistic feels we 've talked about over the groove . |
| 3 | And also erm a lot plumb stones because she used to raid the plumb tree . |
| 4 | " That used to be a fence , which was good because we could let the little boy play out there . |
| 5 | This is important for questions of taxonomy , because we can observe the relative frequency of H. erectus and Neanderthal characters in the sample , and for phylogeny , because questions of character polarity may be resolved ( for some parts of the skeleton there were no Middle Pleistocene data before the discovery of the bones at Atapuerca ) . |
| 6 | This is a very interesting proposal for BSL , not because we can see the conscious efforts of BSL learners to match their signing to BSL grammar but rather because there is a matching to English grammar . |
| 7 | Because what we what we want to know is is those jobs where we have done well , because we can learn the bollocking lessons from them . |
| 8 | These are factors which could encourage de-hydration because they may destroy the natural hydrolipidic film which protects your skin from excessive evaporation of moisture . |
| 9 | But on May 28th the Liberal Democrats put forward proposals that the opposition might swallow , because they would preserve the current balance of power . |
| 10 | There are many good makes of boots in this category though I think I would opt for a pair of Scarpa boots because they will accept the wonderful Yeti gaiters ( £50 ) and are excellent in their own right . |
| 11 | The ‘ deadlocks ’ which some public choice theorists think desirable because they will reduce the over supply of public services might well deny needy groups the services on which they depend . |
| 12 | Despite the squeeze on hospital budgets , health professionals visiting from the United Kingdom are likely to be struck more strongly in the leading New York voluntary hospitals by the relatively lavish level at which they are equipped than by their shortage of money , perhaps because they can shape the patient population that they actually serve to match the funding available . |
| 13 | They say it would be cheaper because it would avoid the difficult tunnelling terrain of waterlogged sand and gravel which has prevented the building of Tube lines to much of south London . |
| 14 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that a tax-raising Scottish assembly would be the worst thing for Scotland because it would discourage the inward investment which will be encouraged into the United Kingdom by the fact that we are not part of the social charter ? |
| 15 | The shadow Health Secretary , Mr Robin Cook , said Labour was fundamentally opposed to the principle of the bill and would vote against it because it would destroy the public sector ethos of the NHS and was designed to do so . |
| 16 | The behaviour of the Sun was therefore well worth watching , because it could influence the coming harvest . |
| 17 | In the chapters which follow , I will attempt to offer a more satisfying and , hopefully , iconoclastic alternative ; satisfying because it will place the explanatory emphasis on definite social processes which perpetuate the invidious position of blacks both in and out of sport ; and iconoclastic because it will at least go some way towards smashing the outdated image of the black man as possessing natural physical abilities that are determined , in the last instance , by his race . |
| 18 | Tandem is in there because it will provide the central switch for the network , and British Telecom 's BT North America unit may provide a connection into its own wire network . |
| 19 | A typical entry would be for , say , E233 , a preservative , chemical name thiabendazole , a man-made material , with a note of caution attached warning that it should be avoided during pregnancy because it can damage the unborn child . |
| 20 | Gregory believes the new toolkit , which is also scalable , is a technical breakthrough because it can assume the available processing power and memory resource on the target . |
| 21 | Individual people may come and go , but society carries on continuously — because it can shape the incoming individuals to fit the existing state of affairs . |
| 22 | See , on the other hand , because it can evoke the bare fact of visual perception , is capable of evoking perception merely as a cause of knowledge and no more than that . |
| 23 | ( Wiping the mouth is discouraged , because it can over-stretch the delicate soft tissues and muscles . ) |