Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] because [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , Mr McKillop , I am bound to tell you that I find this most strange because the Elsie I knew assured me she had no brothers or sisters . ’ |
| 2 | We got a tremendous shock of course and I was extremely upset because the love of my life had nearly been made part of the road surface . |
| 3 | ‘ I took a kick on the side of the knee and it was so unnecessary because the ball was two or three yards away . |
| 4 | This is somewhat confusing because the centre of interest may be jobs or skills rather than tasks , and strictly the procedure is often more accurately described as one of synthesis rather than analysis . |
| 5 | The continuation … so we did is less acceptable because the elided material ( squirt them with the hose ) is not literally present . |
| 6 | You 're only free because the King knows we 're in a very dangerous situation . ’ |
| 7 | Do n't get do n't get so , it is , do n't get so paranoid because no next Friday 's the twenty sixth . |
| 8 | Well the point she was trying to make was that the , it d the , the appraisal interview would be so s so easy because the staff will know exactly what |
| 9 | Our next example is not quite so simple because the inner part is completely unsuitable for trombones or trumpets . |
| 10 | Such a move is less than entirely satisfactory because the relationship between the theory of competence and the data on which it is based ( ultimately intuitions about acceptability ) becomes abstract to a point where counter-examples to the theory may be explained away on an ad hoc basis , unless a systematic pragmatics has already been developed . |
| 11 | I was so lucky because the bike cleared hedges and fencing . ’ |
| 12 | Container-grown evergreens , such as bays ( Laurus nobilis ) are especially vulnerable because the root-ball may freeze solid . |
| 13 | It 's extremely noisy because the surfacing at one stage just did n't take properly for all sorts of reasons the traffic along there is increasing quite dramatically and I hope that will be part of those schemes . |
| 14 | Substituting it into eqn ( 4.10 ) would always yield zero , and that is obviously incorrect because the right-hand side may be finite . |
| 15 | At night — when an attack is most likely — the temperature falls below freezing because the heating has been switched off . |
| 16 | The Massachusetts Institute of Technology described the ozone losses shown by these measurements as " not very much less that in the Antarctic spring " although " the effects were less dramatic because the polar ozone was being resupplied about as fast as it was being destroyed " . |
| 17 | Composting is good , though highly labour-intensive because the rubbish has to be sorted manually into biodegradable and non-biodegradable material . |
| 18 | So to stop it being a through route , because it 's not part it 's not a necessary route for private cars to go down , and it is , of course , extremely important because the entrance to the bus station is off that route . |
| 19 | It is only small because a very limited number of Conservatives on the back benches are not totally reliable on too many occasions . |
| 20 | But this resistance to one particular race or biotype of a pest ( ’ vertical resistance ’ ) is often only temporary because the pests themselves alter . |
| 21 | This approach is less accurate because the cattle returns are not as reliable as the census figures , but it is valuable because the presence of a large urban population can mask a high rate of cattle theft in the rural parts of a region . |
| 22 | The problem is so difficult because a whole range of interrelated factors are involved : the rate at which heat is lost from different parts of the growing crystal , for example , depends on their curvature , but curvature also affects the melting temperature — and so on . |
| 23 | Erm this is going to be extremely difficult because the British culture is one of every man for himself . |
| 24 | The gap is so big because the Greeks have never managed to build up much of an industry . |
| 25 | Good food is cheaper and far less wasteful because a lot of inedible food is simply thrown away . |
| 26 | However , these theories were basically incompatible because the Newtonian theory was invariant if the whole system was given any uniform velocity , whereas the Maxwell theory defined a preferred velocity — the speed of light . |
| 27 | One marvels at the weird contrast between the chastened , helpless child he had become with Sien and this rebel , flushed and combative , thirsting for battle , only disappointed because the fight could not be more prolonged and violent . |
| 28 | I mean you ask what it 's like erm being a member of the majority Labour group , being the leader of the City Council , it 's extremely hard work , it 's an enormous responsibility , and on many occasions it 's extremely frustrating because the amount of freedom that the City Council has to decide its policy and decide its spending priorities is reducing all the time . |
| 29 | This is not entirely surprising because the steps involved are rather different from the familiar ones used in other spreadsheet tasks . |
| 30 | Nurses must be constantly vigilant in every activity so that there is no break in infection control and this is especially necessary because the patient can come into contact with pathogens which have become resistant to one or more of the antibiotics . |