Example sentences of "[adj] because [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A similar delay in Spain could mean something altogether different because there close family relatives take absolute priority and , no matter how important other business is , all non-relatives are kept waiting .
2 And one of the 8-bit slots is unusable because its blanking plate carries the extra serial and games port .
3 I am afraid the above formulae are wrong because our new solenoids do n't look the same as the old one .
4 The accused contended that the vouchers were worthless because their essential character had been destroyed .
5 If our diet is deficient in any of these essential constituents , we will in time become ill because our metabolic systems can not function properly .
6 Everyone was in black because their best clothes were for funerals , and everyone danced .
7 ITV 's viewing figures are low because their First Division games are screened only in certain regions — but their choice last Sunday , Charlton 's goal-less draw with Birmingham , was a turn-off .
8 Eismark said he felt guilty because his first marriage had never ended , he said it could never end — das wird nie vorüber sein — and it would always be a secret he must keep from his new wife .
9 If A Song to David , in which he attempted a new and regular form of the ode , was written on an upswing of creativity at the beginning of a psychotic episode , and the psalms translation made during convalescence afterwards , Jubilate Agno is particularly important because its internal dates strongly suggest it was composed during his confinement , and from day to day of his illness , during the period 27 July to 30 January 1763 , just before his release .
10 The Quarter Sessions recorder found that the volume was obscene because its indiscriminate circulation would injure public morals , but he considered that the defendant 's actions were redeemed by his innocent motive .
11 If their full bellies make me fail to recognise my communality with a woman of colour whose children who do not eat , because she ca n't find work ; or a woman who has no children because her insides are rotten from home abortions and sterilisation ; or if I fail to recognise the lesbian who chooses not to have children , or the woman who remains closeted because her homophobic community is her only life support ; the woman who chooses silence instead of another death ; the woman who is terrified lest any anger triggers the explosion of hers ; if I fail to recognise these women as other faces of myself , then I am contributing to each of their oppressions , but also to my own .
12 This was not difficult because his own ideas on the way forward matched those of his Chief of Defence Staff , Lord Mountbatten , and his Chief Scientific Adviser , Sir Solly Zuckerman , both of whom had recently taken over their posts .
13 Lawrence Greenough , Richard L. Feigen & Co. , London and New York ( first-time exhibitor and New York-based ) : We decided this year not to do the Maastricht fair because our Old Master stock is not primarily Dutch , and visitors there seem principally interested in seventeenth-century Dutch and Flemish paintings .
14 Of course , I 'm biased because my American series , Talking With David Frost , is shown on BSkyB .
15 It was also the case for a small number of women with children who felt isolated because their social horizons were constrained by domestic and family expectations .
16 First , social psychology is alienating because our everyday lives are not made sense of in our terms .
17 So you must n't be bruised and disappointed because your impeccable piece is turned down .
18 I hope that does n't sound surprising because its very unsurprisingness is something I am trying to keep hold of .
19 Often there would be some drama : Razia , the loudest and most ebullient of Chaman 's chelas would be wringing her hands and weeping because her new boyfriend had gone off to Ajmer or because Chaman had called her a tart or because her pet goat had gone missing ; she always suspected her neighbours were planning to slaughter it .
20 It 's , you know , it 's like what 's his Captain Oates was it , going out into the tent in the Antarctic or something , you know it 's sort of I may be gone for a while , you know , in the in the , into the wilderness and never to return so that in , in the British structure er politicians are , their loyalty is central rather than local because their political futures are determined centrally rather than locally .
21 Okay , well we will come back and we 'll go through all the proposed because our last item is our longest item .
22 Similarly , if we take two speakers at random we will almost certainly find that one speaker typically speaks with lower pitch than the other ; the difference between the two speakers is not linguistically significant because their habitual pitch level is determined by their physical structure .
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