Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [vb -s] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it could be argued that she has been placed in a high turn-over establishment because she possesses an authoritarian style of leadership . |
| 2 | In The Color Purple , Celie is not really aware that she is poor , simply because she knows no other lifestyle apart from the one she is accustomed to or the wealthier white people 's . |
| 3 | ‘ Would you believe , because she knows a soft touch when she sees one ? ’ |
| 4 | Because babies grow inside their mother , because she is usually the person to feed and physically care for them , and because she provides the emotional anchorage which makes exploration possible , she has enormous importance . |
| 5 | Ashton 's careful build-up to this climax makes Vera 's discovery of them in each other 's arms all the more poignant because she shows a child-like petulance at losing one she so longed to have for her own . |
| 6 | ‘ I have a massive problem with Kylie Minogue because she epitomises the acceptable role . |
| 7 | So , I think that in the opinion of Miller the family was the most important thing for B. and should have been for Eddie and all parents , but the priority for Catherine was her own life and I think that as far as Miller is concerned she is right , because she has a whole future ahead of her while B. and Eddie have settled down . |
| 8 | And now they all nodded towards Agnes and Miss Florence said softly , ‘ The moment we got it , dear , I said , ‘ I know who that would suit , because she has the same figure as Mrs Bretton-Fawcett . ’ |
| 9 | She seems to think the doctors believe she is a bad mother because she has an anorexic daughter . |
| 10 | But it was Susannah 's passionate appeal to the girls to support her party because she believes the Liberal Democrats care about the homeless that made her the winner . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , what do you want his bloody autograph for , just because he reads the bloody news ? ’ she said . |
| 12 | Carl Jung , writing about black Americans in the 1930s , believed that ‘ the inferior man exercises a tremendous pull upon civilized beings who are forced to live with him , because he fascinates the inferior layers of our psyche ’ . |
| 13 | Mr Arrica rubbishes this view because he comprehends the essential decency of all things English , a truth revealed to him in the form of a Burberry raincoat bought from George Best 's Manchester boutique circa 1965 . |
| 14 | Barro 's procedure ignores such restrictions entirely because he estimates the monetary growth and real output equations separately and does not impose the restrictions . |
| 15 | A blind man lacks the ideas of colour because he lacks the requisite experience , and a man ‘ deprived of every sense … would have no idea of a single thing ’ . |
| 16 | I did n't ring him because he plays a mean alto-sax , though he is one of the best reed men currently not working out of a studio in the Windward Isles ( wherever ) . |
| 17 | His delusions were those of a messenger boy who assumes that because he takes the Chief Architect 's drawings to the print room , he has played a leading role in the design of the building . |
| 18 | An Oxford academic is condemning plans to bring gifted young sportsmen to the University , because he says the academic level would suffer . |
| 19 | Incidentally , mooning is n't one of my habits but for another canoeist to refer to the ‘ dork2 who owns a red Escort van is a rather nebulous description of someone who could fall into that category simply because he owns a red van and whose hobby happens to be canoeing — it makes one feel guilty without trial . |
| 20 | As an obvious example , I would cite Billy Sheehan , because he has a distinctive style using essentially a Precision , now a Yamaha , coupled with a slightly distorted sound . ’ |
| 21 | Milosevic carries with him a great charge of evil , but he has a limited mind ; but precisely because he has a limited mind , he was very impressed by that Academy document . |
| 22 | I do not envy his successor , because he has a hard job in trying to follow him . |
| 23 | Because he has no financial ability , none of the schemes ever work in the end . |
| 24 | a minute , is there any reason why he has got to do that , because he has no other contact with year nine at all ? |
| 25 | Not the architect , because he has no specialised knowledge of operations . |
| 26 | Eddie gets the best lines , perhaps because he has the most lines . |
| 27 | Wright has such talent that he can become a much more exciting player than Lineker because he has the added bonus of being able to play with the ball as well as without it . |
| 28 | IF Gorbachev the Great is looking more and more like Mixed-up Mikhail , it is not just because he has an impossible job . |
| 29 | Initially , used the effect to entertain children at the Leukaemia unit in St Bartholomew 's hospital , but when he found that scientists also were taking interest , he founded the Magic Penny Society , partly because he sees the new pennies as an excellent educational toy to excite children 's interest in science . |
| 30 | The key text , from within Hugh Gaitskell 's inner circle , is Roy Jenkins ' book , A Life at the Centre , one of the most engaging political memoirs of recent times , not least because he shows an unusual generosity of spirit to those with whom he was out of tune , most notably Harold Wilson . |