Example sentences of "because it [verb] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The melee was extraordinary , because it took some time for Hunt to realize that he was world champion . |
2 | Research evidence suggests that old-fashioned formal teaching of grammar had a negligible , or , because it replaced some instruction and practice in composition , even a harmful , effect on the development of original writing . |
3 | She resented the claim because it raised some barrier between them . |
4 | The woman wore a dress that seemed very short when I recalled the picture through the next few years : broad shoulders , a straight skirt that hung the way it did — I know now — because it had some rayon in it . |
5 | ‘ Customers said it was great that we were open because it showed some normality in the town . ’ |
6 | The question is important because it gives some clue as to the likely rise in the long-run house price to income ratio ( because demand for housing has shifted upwards , while supply remains relatively constant ) . |
7 | Besides , an idea is n't always abandoned because it fails some quality control test . |
8 | the situa , perhaps it 's worth outlining how Litchfield came to look at the new settlement option , because it has some relevance to York |
9 | MANY people believe that the Royal Navy is referred to as the Senior Service because it has some sort of superiority to the Army , but the term was not even heard before the 17th Century . |