Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] so because [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | We may tend to assume that other companies and cultures operate with the same sorts of motivations and criteria of success as we do , despite the fact that Japanese companies , for instance , turn in a very low rate of profit compared to those in the United Kingdom , and indeed do not need to do so because of the low interest charges and ready availability of capital in their country . |
2 | Eight failed to do so because of a recurrence of their disease that could not be attributed to any particular food constituent . |
3 | ‘ Just temper , Daddy , darling , ’ she muttered under her breath , her anger threatening to bubble to the surface , only failing to do so because of the sickening throb in her forehead . |
4 | The expanded girths , embarrassing bodily functions and creative coiffuring I can cope with — but what 's harder to handle is that most groups who reform do so because of shrinking royalty cheques rather than any genuine desire to play together again . |
5 | 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 . |