Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [be] [verb] on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And that is okay er da de da de da got to be changed but we it 's because you 're going on wallets .
2 Another critique of the UFC rankings , this time on grounds of lack of intellectual rigour , is presented graphically by Morgan , who criticises the UFC research rankings because they are based on percentage scores , rather than on measures which take absolute size of departments into consideration .
3 National Insurance contributions , because they are based on calculations by actuaries , are not classified as a tax on income , yet they are levied as a percentage of income .
4 A look of bewilderment comes over the faces of visitors who can not comprehend why some supporters will not go to watch the national side simply because they are playing on Rangers ' ground .
5 The training packs were finally despatched in December and because they were based on information that had not yet been circulated , they served an information as well as training need .
6 Reflecting on the same contrast , Carol McMillan refers to Hegel 's view of the family as an inferior organisation to the state because it is based on love .
7 ( Ruby does not need FDA clearance because it is based on products that occur naturally . )
8 However , by focusing exclusively on girls , researchers have ignored the important premise that gender has any cultural meaning only because it is based on difference ( Hollway 1982 ) .
9 Most deaf people are still educated within a system which has at its base a language that is , at best , not fully accessible because it is based on hearing ; at worst , it is a language which is completely alien and does not adequately describe deaf experience .
10 I am disappointed that the statement does not contain a commitment to get rid of the poll tax in Scotland a year earlier , because it was inflicted on Scotland a year before everyone else .
11 Section 8 only came into the argument because it was contended on behalf of Mrs. Gillick that , but for section 8 , no minor could ever consent to medical treatment and that section 8 was designed only to lower the age of consent to such treatment from 18 to 16 : see [ 1986 ] A.C. 112 , 123 , per Parker L.J. , and at p. 144D , per Fox L.J .
12 And that 's what causes tragic failures like Matthew Smith and Augustus John — they 've done the Paris rat and they live ever after in the shadow of Gauguin and Matisse or whoever it may be — just as G.P. says he once lived under the shadow of Braque and suddenly woke up one morning to realize that all he had done for five years was a lie , because it was based on Braque 's eyes and sensibilities and not his own .
13 The modern order , because it was based on industry , would produce a rational society .
14 Because it was made on January 4 , the references to New Year 's Eve appeared to have been edited out .
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