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 | To some types of mind work at the Chancery Bar appears dull and repellent , because it tends to lack human interest . |
| 6 | It takes a variety of forms and has long bewildered scientists and philosophers because it appears to lack biological purpose . |
| 7 | Control of spending was crucial to the government 's strategy because it wanted to cut governmental borrowing and taxes . |
| 8 | Next , I 'd pick the Exeter High Income , a very high income fund … because it has got good recovery prospects . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |