Example sentences of "[pers pn] is because [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is because such equalities are therefore not worth investigation ( they are all false ! ) that a totally different interpretation is usually attached to the statement
2 It is because such interfaces are believed to be dangerous that men act as they do in ritual situations .
3 This does not seem to be because the UK has more crime , or more serious crime , than comparable countries ; rather it is because more offenders are sent to custody , and for longer periods , in the UK than elsewhere .
4 It is because those Governments have been arguing for coal utilisation while our Government have sat on their hands wanting to take a swipe at miners and their communities .
5 Where the status of older people is low , it is because these attitudes determine that it will be low , not because it is a natural consequence of the ageing process .
6 It is because these qualities are so abundantly visible in photography today that the medium has some claim on our attention : photography still has much to tell us about the way the world looks and the experience of living in it .
7 It is because these principles have been lost that much modern architecture is criticized : there is no link with or respect for Nature .
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