Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] because [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , it is more complex than that because allowance has to be made for convergent evolution , which is the acquisition of common characteristics by virtue of having been subjected to the same selection pressures , rather than because of sharing a common ancestor . |
| 2 | No it 's more political than that because association you 're still giving a landlord a bit of land which means |
| 3 | There was also a boom in organ-building and piano-playing because music was not only ‘ the food of life ’ as it always has been , but also the mood background to films . |
| 4 | Forty six patients were excluded from the analysis according to protocol , 42 because of incorrect entry requirements ( 15 taking steroids at too high a dose at entry , 21 because symptoms were too mild , and six because disease extent was not established ) . |
| 5 | The conventional view has been that political strife was so intense between 1689 and 1715 because party divisions cut deep into society ; all elements of the population , from the gentry , through to the merchants , professionals , artisanal and trading classes , the small farmers , right down to the " mob " , were caught up in the rage of party . |
| 6 | And , at one point , Malcolm must have asked him if he 'd consider coming over to join the band , because Hell wrote to us via him saying that it sounded interesting but that because money and visas would be a problem he just could n't . |
| 7 | The case is classified as doubtful because lawyer A demonstrably attempted to adopt the client 's objective ( not guilty ) . |
| 8 | Premiums are as steep as this because insurance companies got their underwriting spectacularly wrong three years ago : in 1991 they lost £1.2bn on mortgage indemnity . |