Example sentences of "because it [verb] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This last convention is invaluable in early training because it helps to stabilise balance during the transfer from one foot to the other and is also valuable in such ballets as Birthday Offering as it echoes the period and style of Glazounov 's music . |
2 | Some of it has been seen as justifiable because it seeks to ensure competition and prevent monopoly . |
3 | Ironically , this intervention was felt to be unhelpful to the Prime Minister because it seemed to lend legitimacy to the possibility of a contest in the autumn . |
4 | ‘ I fancied getting married in black because it seemed to throw tradition to the winds , and looked very dramatic . |
5 | The ANC does not like this fact to be mentioned , because it purports to eschew tribalism in favour of an all-embracing black nationalism . |
6 | Nevertheless , from my point of view , by far the greater part of this material is completely misleading because it fails to take account of the fact that while kinship words in most European languages are applied , with rare exceptions , only to relationships within the private domain and thus have quite specific meanings , the corresponding words in most other languages are highly polysemic . |
7 | It was only when the government started to cut drug prices after 1980 , because it wanted to stop health bills rising further as the population greyed , that the drug makers were pushed into thinking about export markets . |
8 | The underlying assumption has been that bureaucracy is desirable as an organizational principle because it attempts to clarify authority and accountability while depersonalising their application . |