Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv] because " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may arise simply because the risk of deterioration of a resource may be unequally shared among affected people , or because the fruits of personal sacrifices will be enjoyed by others , or discounted future benefits do not justify present sacrifices and are distributed unevenly . |
| 2 | However , the owners may win because they are more prepared to fight it out than the intruder ; when an owner beats a non-territorial intruder , he may win simply because he is stronger . |
| 3 | Yet almost in the same breath they stated that men should earn more because they had ‘ wives and bairns ’ to support . |
| 4 | Oh dear I must rush home because it 's half past nine and I 'm going to get told off |
| 5 | If we do , we must act quickly because our members in the Health Service , Local Authorities and all public services are in danger of being approached by the creation of UNISON . |
| 6 | It is not that people should be righteous in the expectation of some reward but rather they should behave righteously because of an inherent desire to do so . |
| 7 | A disabled teenager who 's being treated by a Russian physiotherapist has been told his trainer must go home because his visa has run out . |
| 8 | As you age , though , analytical thought plays its part and this is personified as Self 1 : the voice that reminds you when you play tennis that you must relax , must follow through , must win the point , must play well because your father is watching , and invariably provokes nervous tension and interrupts the instinctive natural flow . |
| 9 | He may benefit simply because the insider has entered the market . |
| 10 | The family should be warned against condoning the patient 's anorexic behaviour , which they may do either because they feel unable to tolerate the patient 's anger or because they themselves gain vicarious gratification from the illness . |
| 11 | Meanwhile the debate on whether to replace mercury amalgam fillings continues — the American Dental Association has gone on record as saying that dentists who recommend replacing fillings may do so because of the often hefty fees they can charge for the work . |
| 12 | Thus although it may be the case that communicative demands result in error because the learner does not have enough time to access second language systemic knowledge , equally they may do so because such demands quite naturally lead learners to call upon whatever resources they have at their disposal , some of which will be drawn from their own language . |
| 13 | Some of those who answer such questions incorrectly may do so because of slips or lack of recent practice in the topics concerned . |
| 14 | The extra plasmids may appear simply because of the normal instability of the genetic material of the blood cell : cutting out large chunks of DNA is routine when a blood cell makes antibody genes . |
| 15 | A problem might arise here because the phenomena discussed in this paper — vacuity , upwards inference and so on — could only be established for entities capable of some degree of linguistic performance . |
| 16 | ‘ He 'll stay away because I 've ordered him to stay away . |
| 17 | Now , some men think right , I 'll walk across the road others will think well I 'll stay behind because it might be safer cos there might be somebody lurking in the corners none of us know quite how to react to that . |
| 18 | Well I 'll tell you what we 'll do then because we do n't want to sit here , just a moment , before you go , do n't start talking . |
| 19 | They 'll cost more because they involve much more material and , in particular , more sewing ; but , for all that , the Flare or the Roller are types that can be flown in a wide range of wind strengths , and are remarkably stable . |
| 20 | But in this case , my guess is they 'll move fast because they need answers quickly themselves . ’ |
| 21 | And once he makes this decision he he ca n't after a year or two say well no that was wrong , I wo n't I 'll er I 'll change now because he 's only got two years there . |
| 22 | Equally , of course , as Dearlove ( 1979 , p. 49 ) emphasizes , the inactivity of a particular section of the local population ( such as the National Union of Mineworkers in some mining areas ) ‘ may occur precisely because that interest is built into the very heart of the council itself ’ . |
| 23 | Results of the sort shown in fig. 5.1 could arise simply because the initial training produces general facilitatory effects ( by allowing the subject to become accustomed to the situation , and so on ) . |
| 24 | She strained back , her hands scrabbling and slipping on the smoothly varnished cabin-top , humiliated at his arrogant assumption that whatever he wanted he could have just because he was a Venetian prince . |
| 25 | The advice could vary greatly because medical opinion is deeply divided over this issue and many doctors have the same lack of understanding as the general public . |
| 26 | i should actually ask them if they could write promptly because of this pending . |
| 27 | However , Binn 's department store on the corner of High Row and Blackwellgate could suffer greatly because of pedestrianisation , said Mr Neil Setterfield , assistant manager . |
| 28 | I wish I could talk longer because I 'd like to tell you about the lungs , but er , time 's still . |
| 29 | And the the fact that you 've got Alan there in the strengths and weaknesses is without Alan may struggle significantly because it 's it 's his management style , his vision which drives a company on . |
| 30 | The searcher may go astray because either some supposed fact is wrong or it applies modus ponens in an irrelevant way , but it will never arrive at any result which is not a strict consequence of its start state . |