Example sentences of "because it [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Considering that NFS version 3 , which was a major re-do , is sitting on a shelf somewhere collecting dust because it failed to garner popular support , there will probably be some reluctance to call this puppy by the same name . |
| 2 | A nice piece of work ; but bear in mind that a much more ambitious measurement , which would have taken the biggest chunk of the Hubble 's observing time , is completely beyond the telescope 's present capacity , because it involves seeing faint variable stars in far-off galaxies . |
| 3 | Opren , the anti-arthritis drug , was banned after its large-scale use and Mexico found itself unable to meet its international debts because it had discovered enormous oil resources . |
| 4 | Even this better-than-expected showing , however , does n't do that much for Sun 's margins because it had to promise free MP upgrades . |
| 5 | And even you 'll probably get one or two of them wrong occasionally but most of them 'll be right and when you get one or two of them wrong the teacher 'll say Oh not C K like desk for example not C K on the end of desk because it 's got this letter S in it as well . |
| 6 | To some types of mind work at the Chancery Bar appears dull and repellent , because it tends to lack human interest . |
| 7 | It takes a variety of forms and has long bewildered scientists and philosophers because it appears to lack biological purpose . |
| 8 | Mr Noyes will claim the MoD said nothing about the alleged landing because it wanted to save any embarrassment . |
| 9 | Control of spending was crucial to the government 's strategy because it wanted to cut governmental borrowing and taxes . |
| 10 | Next , I 'd pick the Exeter High Income , a very high income fund … because it has got good recovery prospects . |
| 11 | Directive 72/160 which has been used , particularly by France , to encourage the reallocation and rationalisation of agricultural land ( though less in the LFAs than elsewhere ) is to be abandoned , seemingly because it has had limited impact . |
| 12 | Though some feminists have criticised Gilligan 's work on both theoretical and methodological grounds , and its point should therefore not be taken as unquestionably proven , it is worth discussing because it has had enormous influence . |
| 13 | Rather , it is claimed that a culture is intellectually superior because it has acquired that technology . |