Example sentences of "because [prep] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I ask , because after reading 22 pages of closely argued articles in the Fabian Review about Labour 's defeat , I can only find one reference to the unions , and that not from any of the 18 invited contributors .
2 The form of mills had developed only slowly since the Middle Ages , but by the middle of the eighteenth century the technology of wind and water power was being investigated scientifically and there was competition for mill sites because of enlarging industrial needs .
3 In a free market , polluting coal-fired power stations and unpopular nuclear ones should be less competitive because of rising environmental costs .
4 Gaidar , as acting Prime Minister , justified the increased deficit " no matter how dangerous for the economy " because of growing social tensions .
5 How they are put into practice will vary , not only because of changing external circumstances , but also because our own state fluctuates , and we adapt our domestic lives to some degree to our changing levels of energy and mood .
6 Malcolm Smith , 36 , is on the verge of financial ruin because of mounting legal costs a year after winning the case against Alanah Houston , his former partner at a Northampton surgery .
7 Because of continuing financial difficulties and still not having sold the flat , we have had to leave YWAM for the moment .
8 Even so , it remains an inefficient way of spending funds , because in considering large numbers of new books on different subjects at the same time selectors find it difficult to judge the quality of individual works in relation to the rest of the subject literature , and difficult to take into account — except in the most superficial way — user demand for the books ' subjects .
9 A rather unusual lecture , because in devising these lectures we 've actually worked with local school teachers in working out what we can say to these thirteen to fourteen year old kids , because of course in university circles usually one 's dealing with pupils , students , eighteen , nineteen , twenty and post-graduates .
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