Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] because " in BNC.

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1 They would wait five miles ahead , not daring to go further because of my leg .
2 Well I should 've won anyway because I 've got sixes and fives .
3 Talking audio visual that 's an event that is taking place with S S K in Glasgow on the second of February I 'm disappointed by the number of people who have said that they want to go largely because we 've gone out of our way to do something in Glasgow
4 As Rhodes ( 1985 ) notes , sub-national government in the UK has developed extensively because until the 1970s it was the prime vehicle for building the welfare state .
5 So my marriage has fallen apart because of these people sat here that think they know everything .
6 But few doubt , even in Nashville , that country has boomed precisely because of its predictable format and the readiness of its lyrics to engage with the mundane ups-and-downs of life .
7 Now that has led to many iterations in the software design and development as the programme has rolled forward because every time you find a mistake , it 's got ta go back along the whole test route .
8 Such costs would be expected to differ regionally because of local supply and demand conditions and the influence of transport costs .
9 The banks too must get involved and everyone needs to work together because if the marriage proves to be a barren one it will affect the wealth of the nation for generations to come .
10 ‘ But Sky is a major risk which has grown largely because of the activities of the competition , which have forced up the price of the product infinitely higher than we expected or was necessary .
11 Since the mid-1970s the proportion of stock held by non financial companies has risen partly because of the constraints placed on stockholding by banks and financial institutions .
12 But that estimate has risen sharply because most rely on importing components , and the rouble has since halved in value .
13 The Federal Republic of Germany has had both because of its electoral system and the decentralised way in which so much of Germany is governed , where many decisions are taken by the regions .
14 What has appeared as an intense , bitter and irreconcilable polarization has occurred partly because our basic moral concerns have not been the same .
15 We may tend to assume that other companies and cultures operate with the same sorts of motivations and criteria of success as we do , despite the fact that Japanese companies , for instance , turn in a very low rate of profit compared to those in the United Kingdom , and indeed do not need to do so because of the low interest charges and ready availability of capital in their country .
16 Certain parts of me were defined by the grass that I dented with my feet or the cushion that I hollowed with my back and had an identity both in time and space ; but the breasts and cunt he briefly fondled existed only because touched at his will and through his perception of them .
17 I hesitate to do so because that 's actually a source of difference between us and the County Council .
18 Furthermore , competition has reduced somewhat because a number of the smaller software houses have disappeared due to the recession ; and the group is recruiting again , after having frozen this activity for the past couple of years .
19 The relationship between central and local government has deteriorated partly because a series of Conservative Administrations have continually attacked and deprived the local authorities of resources , and subsequently because of the poll tax .
20 At cocktail party noise level everyone has to shout simply because everyone is shouting .
21 Furthermore , I would argue that the general history of disability representation is one of oppressive or ‘ negative ’ forms and that this has happened precisely because disabled people are excluded from the production of disability culture and excluded from the dominant ‘ disability ’ discourses .
22 They appear to survive simply because they are businesses , and it is their commercial structure alone which keeps them alive .
23 The work force has become increasingly female-dominated , but the numbers of full-time women workers has declined considerably because of job losses in manufacturing .
24 The twenty–three–mile branch line from Northallerton has survived only because of the Tarmac quarry terminal located at Redmire , supplying limestone for use as flux in the steel–making process .
25 In almost two years that expectation has evaporated , and now Hick is thought of by many as a mere one-day specialist , someone whose England place has survived only because of his limited-overs achievements ( 697 runs from 23 internationals at an average of 38 ) and his all-round ability as a fielder and more than useful off-spinner .
26 The increase in audit mandate of the six countries discussed has arisen largely because government agencies tend to exercise greater restraint .
27 That has changed precisely because of the figure of which the Government were boasting — the 1.3 million sales of council houses which were not replaced .
28 to say the situation has improved dramatically because I have said if we 're gon na
29 This extreme reductionism has failed simply because elements such as Pavlov 's ‘ conditioned reflexes ’ can not account for all aspects of behaviour .
30 ‘ I have come across numerous cases where a hip replacement has failed simply because it was not an exact fit in the first place , ’ said .
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