Example sentences of "[be] because [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It was as well that she had not been because Marguerite looked most sceptical .
2 We suspected that this might have been because Coventry did n't score .
3 Certainly it would n't be because staff sit around the lounge at night and make guests the butt of practical jokes . ’
4 However , as explained , such problems are often symptoms of deeper organisational and management problems : ‘ It is often assumed that stress is caused by too much work or tasks that are too difficult , but it is more likely to be because staff do n't have a context for what they are doing . ’
5 This is because government has never lost sight of the primacy of production , and has been able to avoid excessive borrowing to pay for it — in Cameroun because of the availability of oil , and in Kenya as a result of the low-key transfer of assets into African hands without any disruption in production .
6 This is because males vary greatly among themselves in success .
7 If I am particularly hard on Chailly here it is because Schoenberg suffers so often from performances of this kind , and he so needs interpreters who understand the spirit behind the notes .
8 But of course er the timetable er for the constituency changes er now and the problems that we 're facing are nothing to do with er any action in the compass of the government here , it is because France has yet to ratify , one hopes they will .
9 That is because institutions pay proportionately much less on dealing commissions ( which average around 0.2% ) than do private clients ( about 1.5% ) .
10 Now , if you find that you are not getting , yeah that 's right , if you find you are not getting things when you want them , and that is because accounts have not paid them , then you need to put in some collective action to resolve that problem .
11 Explain that this is because ice takes up more space than the water that froze to make it .
12 This is because Culpitt endeavours not only to provide some useful insights into such thorny issues as welfare rights and obligations as well as the concept of need ( which should be read in conjunction with Doyal and Gough 's ( 1991 ) recent analysis ) but also to chart the way in which the management of welfare has been transformed as a result of the drift towards privatization and the emerging emphasis on the purchase rather than the provision of welfare in the public sphere .
13 This is because relationships rely very much upon the reactions and behaviour of the other person involved .
14 Whether this is because people absent mindedly leave them up trees we have been unable to ascertain .
15 but what I find so interesting is because people talk nowadays as if it 's only recently women have had jobs erm
16 This is because Karnataka does not have to replace nuclear plants with alternative power sources , where the least environmentally damaging happens to be most expensive .
17 That is because councils do not keep proper accounts or records .
18 It is because Gunn does not impose his views on the reader and does not demand the reader 's pity that his poems arouse such sentiment .
19 That 's because Tony has just emerged from the players ' tunnel .
20 It 's because people know so little about themselves that their knowledge of nature is so little use to them .
21 I suppose it 's because people do n't put canvas with paint daubed on it very high up on their list of personal needs , especially when there are bills to pay and food to buy …
22 It 's because Guido has n't been picking on me , she decided .
23 Well , if I did , that was because Abu took so long .
24 It was because Pound behaved always in the spirit of this remark that he could not fail to offend Englishmen of the type of Beerbohm and Bowra , and that he continues to offend their likes and their successors ( in all social classes ) at the present day , as , for instance , his confrere T.S .
25 Perhaps this was because Richard paid better than all rival employers , but over so long an association other bonds must have developed .
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