Example sentences of "[adv] because a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that 's fair enough because a revolution could actually happen . |
| 2 | " The ordinary man , not avid for scandal " , would not infer guilt merely because an inquiry was underway . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | And we had to come back together because a guest had twisted her ankle and it needed bandaging . ’ |
| 5 | Others were picked up opportunistically because a visitor or student arrived with just the right skills or interests to move ahead on a front I might otherwise have neglected . |
| 6 | It is only because a text formally under-determines its interpretation in context that a space is created for pragmatics . |
| 7 | However , it would help the student if he were introduced to it briefly and with simplicity , not only because a knowledge of serialism is essential to an understanding of today 's music , but also because so many aspects of it can enrich other methods of composition , even in other styles and idioms . |
| 8 | She found a nice solid little stool , thrown away only because a leg was loose . |
| 9 | the misleading price indication related to a recommended price , which did not apply to the price at which the item was available from the defendant , and which the defendant could reasonably believe was generally being charged , and which was false only because a supplier was not following the recommendation . |
| 10 | A police statement on Nov. 14 , however , claimed that the shots had gone astray ( one into the air , the other into the ground ) only because a policeman had pounced on the gunman , Aleksandr Shmonov , as he had been taking aim at the leadership 's reviewing stand atop the Lenin Mausoleum , only 46 metres away . |
| 11 | But only because of the awful calamity of Hillsborough and only because a man of the intellect and vision of Lord Justice Taylor was asked for his opinion . |
| 12 | There were whiffs of controversy in the air as the obsequies were dealt with , but only because a couple of the reporters interrogated retiring manager Micky Stewart over possible suspicion of Pakistan ball-tampering . |
| 13 | THERE are always horses at Edelson House in Gainford if only because a part of the garden is a horses ' graveyard . |
| 14 | Even thirty years later , when she was quite old enough to know it was n't her fault , that a house did n't burn down because a girl threw a skull into a horse pond , she still cried in much the same way when she thought of it . |
| 15 | Avoid bouncing up and down because an élite performer will simply wait until you are moving upwards before driving in with a strong attack . |
| 16 | The American audiences were kind of small at first and it was a major promotional coup to have survived it all because a lot of dates were pulled at the last minute — promoters could n't get any interest . |
| 17 | Even now people can be excluded or detained literally because an Immigration Officer says he is ‘ not satisfied ’ about the person 's intentions . |
| 18 | So because a client 's main aim behind using facilities management services is to cut costs , the supplier 's profit margins suffer . |
| 19 | The former does so because a strategy of playing Nash equilibrium in every constituent game is also a Nash equilibrium of an entire repeated game . |
| 20 | So because a tenor sings a little bit lower you 've got more of the lower notes and fewer of the higher notes before you need to add start adding ledger line notes . |
| 21 | In Rice v. Connolly , the landmark decision establishing that this is the law , it was said that this was so because a refusal to answer questions was not ‘ wilful , ’ an expression that their Lordships interpreted to mean ‘ without lawful excuse . ’ |
| 22 | Will the Minister confirm that he has no intention of taking meaningful action , but that he is afraid to say so because an election is coming up ? |
| 23 | which is first set of audits , first set of suggestion forms which have come through because a lot , standing order . |
| 24 | But the reason we , unlike the Americans , have no telephones on planes is largely because a consensus on frequencies was a long time coming . |
| 25 | And remember , just because a lender brings out a loan with the ‘ professional ’ as its target market , this does not mean that it is necessarily the right one for you , no matter what your taste in trousers . |
| 26 | Still , even when I was young ’ — she was talking as if to herself now-'I could see no reason to stay up just because a date was changing , starting all over again , one , two , three , four , five . |
| 27 | Tit-for-tat exchanges between the communities of Cairo did not necessarily end just because a man had been killed . |
| 28 | ‘ I ca n't think of any other woman of my acquaintance who would kick up such a fuss just because a man wanted to buy her some new clothes . |
| 29 | It 's wrong to assume that just because a cream says it contains plant extracts it 's better for your skin . |
| 30 | However , just because a person is called , for example , ‘ manager ’ , it does not mean that the task-leader role automatically goes with the title . |