Example sentences of "[is] because a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because a tort and a breach of contract can be proceeded upon in the same action , whereas the distinction between criminal and civil law is more deeply marked . |
| 2 | This is because a lack of technical expertise in a Petipa variation danced in a ‘ tutu ’ is all too obvious , whilst its lack in modern works usually goes unnoticed . |
| 3 | This is because a cost reduction in one product for this reason would demand the recalculation of all the other allocations of overheads to ensure that the total is still absorbed . |
| 4 | This is because a cost reduction in one product for this reason would demand the recalculation of all the other allocations of overheads to ensure that the total is still absorbed . |
| 5 | This is because a reference to a " distribution " in s231(4) is a reference to a distribution which is a qualifying distribution made by a company resident in the United Kingdom within s231(1) , and not to such a distribution which by necessity has to be received by a person resident in the United Kingdom . |
| 6 | This is because a presentation style applies to all the slides in a presentation . |
| 7 | It is because a consideration of the neighbourhood in the vicinity of the highway will lead to the conclusion that the noise or fumes are not an actionable wrong in all the circumstances of the case . |
| 8 | This is because a treatment requirement would be inappropriate in a short-term order and the court has power to order an examination or assessment under s38(6) . |
| 9 | ( As we explained in Chapter 6 , this is because a word which is highly predictable from the syntactic and semantic context can be detected more quickly than a word which is less predictable . ) |
| 10 | The reason it is funny is because a person could not be a mile high . |
| 11 | If there is a distinction between a failure to consent and a refusal of consent , it is because a refusal can take the form of a declaration of intention never to consent in the future or never to consent in some future circumstances . |
| 12 | The reason our house has looked like a junk yard since 1985 is because a three-seater the colour and shape of junk has been there . |
| 13 | This is because a commitment to representative government and loyalty to democratic institutions are themselves fundamental constituents of our collective political morality . |
| 14 | Perhaps it is because a predator is able to find and eat relatively large numbers of aposematic prey in a short space of time , and that the high initial rate of feeding produces a more powerful reinforcement than a greater number of prey eaten over a longer period . |
| 15 | That is because a winding-up petition is not a legitimate means of seeking to enforce payment of a debt which is bona fide disputed . |
| 16 | It is because a bid generally threatens too many entrenched interests . |
| 17 | This is because a claim for a breach of that term is treated by the Unfair Contract Terms Act , section 1 , as a claim for negligence . |
| 18 | Maybe he 's annoyed because he ca n't quite figure what all this has to do with what the programme describes as ‘ the cyberspace experience ’ , maybe it 's because a minute ago he was nearly run over by a 30-foot-high mutoid metal minotaur , but he looks about ready to chin someone . |
| 19 | If I again mention Mason 's Lighthouses — in its way a score of not dissimilar scope and fascination , written only a year later by a composer a generation younger — it 's because a comparison ( which Collins Classics has now made possible ) of these two pieces helps to highlight the individual nature of Birtwistle 's achievement . |