Example sentences of "because they are [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The fiscal argument is that welfare state benefits for the poor cost relatively less in the more affluent States , because they are drawing on a larger tax base ; the higher the average income in a State , the smaller the effort required to finance a programme at a given level of payments ( because presumably there will be both fewer recipients plus more rich people to tax than in States with low average incomes ) .
2 When overseas students do present difficulties — and I am sure many academics will be familiar with distressing or scandalous cases — it is not because they are lacking in industry or intellectual ability .
3 At present , many solicitors simply fail to give adequate advice , and this is not because of any immediate fault on their part but because they are operating in units that are too small .
4 Invalid care allowance is for people of working age who can not work because they are staying at home to care for a severely disabled relative .
5 Paul Corrigan suggests that teenagers behave the way they do at the seaside , or at football matches , because they are looking for a memorable experience to balance the boredom of the rest of their lives .
6 Although object technology is ‘ a major technical change to the system , ’ Bourne says that SunSoft 's approach is very different from other efforts such as the IBM-Apple Computer Inc Taligent venture or Microsoft Corp 's Cairo because they are looking to reusability and faster time to market for applications as an end result .
7 There may be a greater sense of adventure and novelty for employer partners than education partners because they are moving into a new field and are relieved of some of the responsibilities of their old job .
8 I think all this campaign is not because they are thinking about the interests of poor people , that 's a lie .
9 because they are thinking of bed …
10 First , some accept its authority and obey its instructions because they are binding on them .
11 The larger agencies supplying secretarial and office staff in the metropolitan areas , primarily because they are competing with one another for scarce labour , are increasingly offering the sort of fringe benefits associated with employment .
12 Clearly without a standardized definition research findings can be misleading and invariably confusing because they are referring to very different phenomena .
13 Meanwhile , we have a situation where women find themselves discriminated against and often in a disadvantaged position because they are caring for others .
14 Richard Lee says they often take them to the woods because they are working without knowing it .
15 Some of these chemicals do n't mix with water and this is why I did mention COSHH because they are working in er conditions and with chemicals that probably do n't mix with water , but you should know what the buffer is , yeah ?
16 Likewise , on the bottom of the wind circle , the winds decrease in speed because they are blowing against the flow of the storm 's tracking momentum .
17 Mr Andrews believes they have been accepted this year because they are running as a family team .
18 A look of bewilderment comes over the faces of visitors who can not comprehend why some supporters will not go to watch the national side simply because they are playing on Rangers ' ground .
19 Because they are going to be from all over the country .
20 This is why people who are the same age as one another usually end up being friends because they are going through the same experiences simultaneously .
21 They can not tell us because they do n't know and because they are campaigning for power at any cost .
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