Example sentences of "because it [verb] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | Salesman : ‘ sorry , guv , you 'll have to take a black Datsun because it does the same job , and is cheaper ! ’ |
| 2 | The stored or potential energy in a raised weight can be used , for instance , to drive the mechanism of a grandfather clock though in most clocks a spring is usually more convenient , if only because it stores the same amount of energy which ever way up it is . |
| 3 | The intruder is able to recognise the owner because it smells the same as its mark , and so can decide whether to challenge for ownership or simply move on . |
| 4 | The chimp is very important to medical research because it has the same blood groups as humans , and a large brain to bodyweight ratio . |
| 5 | The first could be called the modal use , because it has the same kind of force as the modal use , ‘ probably ’ , and the second the psychological use because it makes a statement about one 's own psychological state of belief . |