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

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1 Such costs would be expected to differ regionally because of local supply and demand conditions and the influence of transport costs .
2 According to yesterday 's report , the man has decided to come forward because the gang has told him they are ending his regular cash payments , which he used to collect in London .
3 He must have decided to do so because he took on an apprentice the day after he was freed .
4 Edna 's had to go home because Mum 's been took sick . ’
5 ‘ This is one of the biggest road construction contracts ever undertaken in Northern Ireland and we have not had to go overseas because we have the local skills to do it . ’
6 Those people have lived here for about two years and they 'll still say ‘ I 've got to go home because my old man wants his dinner . ’
7 She said she 'd given it a lot of thought and decided she 'd just got carried away because it was all such fun .
8 When I was six my grandparents took me to see a film which I was told to observe closely because I would learn lessons about good behaviour and deportment from one of the juvenile characters .
9 His father told him he had never come closer to disobeying an order in his life , but he was finally persuaded to do so because it was pointed out to him that if the British Army did not send back the Cossacks , the Soviets would not send back British POWs .
10 A sports centre in north Oxfordshire has had to close today because of a leakage of almost one thousand litres of potentially hazardous chemicals .
11 It is , of course , rendered suspect simply because the writers connected with the tradition appear to be guilty of having ignored the best evidence concerning Abdulkerim and Molla Arab and because , in order to remain consistent , they must therefore necessarily extend the Muftilik of Molla Husrev to cover the period in the reign of Mehmed II from which the Muftilik of Abdulkerim appears to have been removed .
12 At high deposition , nitrate is found leaching away because the soil processes and capacity of plants to take up nitrogen are exceeded .
13 Does n't help , she knows she 's got a sore throat , she 's asked to stay home because she was complaining she wa funny in her tummy .
14 As children , we were not allowed to go there because of the risk of attack from a tiger or leopard , but sometimes , I would follow a group of hunters to trap sambar , muntjac or wild boar .
15 Also it is strange that an action which is an abuse of court process can be allowed to proceed simply because no party to the action objects .
16 If an asylum claim that is not justified under the United Nations convention is to be the means of obtaining settlement in the United Kingdom , we need at the very least to explain , particularly to the minority communities legitimately settled here , why their friends and relatives who would like to come and join them are not allowed to do so because they told the truth when they made their applications , whereas others who are prepared to make an unfounded asylum claim can remain indefinitely .
17 We can see why Michael was to be admired ; but Michael 's son , who left for the town , was forced to do so because his father had to find money in a hurry and would not sell his land .
18 PAVILION RECORDS ( PEARL ) — I am , I hope allowed to cheat here because , Pearl comes just above mid-price at £10.50 .
19 Well , there 's a problem that men might not be allowed to join anyway because .
20 Welcome back:Hundreds of thousands of archaeological treasures are being kept hidden away because there 's nowhere to display them .
21 Welcome back:Hundreds of thousands of archaeological treasures are being kept hidden away because there 's nowhere to display them .
22 A baby girl who was kept hidden away because she had a hare lip has had an operation that will change her life .
23 Families living near by were warned to stay indoors because of toxic smoke .
24 Anyone looking for refinement and smoothness would be well advised to look elsewhere because these cars are mechanically harsh and lumpy with a mighty thirst when extended .
25 The vendors ' first response to a request for warranties is likely to be that they should not be required to give any because the management knows far more about the day-to-day running of the company than they do .
26 Under Article 26 a State may , if required to do so because of constitutional limitations ( and on the basis of reciprocity ) , request reimbursement by the requesting State of fees and costs for the service of process on an unwilling witness and for his attendance , and for transcripts or evidence .
27 Last night financial experts hinted that Mr Lamont had been ordered to stay away because his return could cause panic in the City .
28 This will certainly be the case if the people concerned at the local level take this view , failing to grasp the strategic role that they have always claimed but often failed to deliver convincingly because of time spent on day-to-day operational matters .
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