Example sentences of "[noun pl] because [pers pn] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I now quote her too kind words because they show some of the things she valued in writing , even if I imperfectly deserve such praise . |
| 2 | In addition to vigilance we need education in the responsible uses of this new extension of man 's powers , otherwise we might be driven to a fruitless Luddite destruction of computers because they seem able to take on a life of their own . |
| 3 | They nibble hungrily at my legs because I have less hair to protect my skin . |
| 4 | Typically , keys form broken sequences because they contain separate items of information . |
| 5 | They are both interesting books because they tell interesting stories , and are arranged to dramatic effect in interesting ways . |
| 6 | I have chosen these books because they have similar themes ; they both portray individuals who have problems fitting into , accepting , and being accepted by the societies in which they live . |
| 7 | They were n't sinners in their own eyes because they did all these little things . |
| 8 | ‘ I love big noses because I have such a small one myself . |
| 9 | ‘ SustainAbility frightens environmental lobbyists because we accept industrial society . |
| 10 | She would be just like the fairy dancers they had seen on the stage , and her feet would n't look big and flat in those shoes because they had lovely pointy toes , and little pom-poms on them . |
| 11 | Food processors have revolutionised some people 's lives because they take all the effort out of preparing food , as they do all the chopping , slicing , grating , blending , whisking , and kneading incredibly fast . |
| 12 | Even when this was not the overt purpose , research results have been used to justify particular aspects of women 's subordination : thus even today it is sometimes said that girls do n't become engineers because they lack spatial ability , or that their relative lack of aggression makes them less effective leaders . |
| 13 | Sometimes we need to employ contractors because they have specialist knowledge . |
| 14 | If the amount outstanding on your credit or store cards seem always to creep up rather than down ; if you put off paying the electricity bills because you have other commitments to meet ; if you are seriously thinking of accepting the offer of a ‘ consolidation ’ loan which is secured on your house to mop up all your existing credit agreements and transform them into a once a month payment , then you could be on or near the danger line . |
| 15 | If the amount outstanding on your credit or store cards seem always to creep up rather than down ; if you put off paying the electricity bills because you have other commitments to meet ; if you are seriously thinking of accepting the offer of a ‘ consolidation ’ loan which is secured on your house to mop up all your existing credit agreements and transform them into a once a month payment , then you could be on or near the danger line . |
| 16 | I mention these matters because they show that to accept the Woolwich principle in one or other of its forms would appear to involve a choice of what the law should be rather than a decision as to what it is . |
| 17 | and I , I mean I , I think we 've heard earlier a lot o , people who , people who 've who have become carers because they need that , they need to care for somebody , and they want that dimension in their life . |
| 18 | Well it 's does help to see different versions because you see that different people interpret the |
| 19 | Well it 's does help to see different versions because you see that different people interpret the |
| 20 | Many small towns in rural areas have been chosen as the sites of branch plants because they have ready supplies of labour which ( drawing on low female activity rates ) is flexible , is relatively cheap , and has little tradition of trade unionism . |
| 21 | He told delegates : ‘ A lot of good people , good socialists have been deluded into joining the SNP in the last few years because they thought that was the best way to defeat the Tory government . |
| 22 | I 'm not getting at the park officials because I feel sure that they do their utmost to keep Henry VIII 's ancient hunting ground healthy and litter-free . |
| 23 | He said copyart can be practised by people of differing abilities because it takes little or no skill to produce exciting and impressive images . |
| 24 | The new binaries are claimed by their advocates to be safer than the older ‘ unitary ’ weapons because they use two chemical components that only become lethal when combined during the firing of the weapon . |
| 25 | Moreover , it is also possible that management took the view that unskilled workers could be controlled more easily than skilled workers because they had less powerful union backing , and that they could be replaced more easily because there was a bigger pool of labour to draw from . |
| 26 | Managers are paid more than workers because they face constant dilemmas which they have to resolve . |
| 27 | If you 're an expert on these things these er Amstrad things because I know some they do tend to lose things do n't they to disappear of you just ca n't get it back out erm can anyone help cos she 's stuck with it , seven six double one three four . |
| 28 | But Celia , let us look at at tables because I saw some which can take typewriters and computers . |
| 29 | This amounts to a tax on farmers because they import most of their machinery and materials . |
| 30 | While all firms have income and retained earnings statements similar to these tables , it is possible for two identical firms with identical cash flows to end up with different reported earnings because they use different accounting conventions . |