Example sentences of "because they [vb base] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The practices associated with harassment are so jealously guarded , not just because they articulate a culture of institutionalized racism within the force , but because they form part of a system ‘ workers ’ control' against the encroachment of line management . |
| 2 | ( Direct deliveries sometimes mean that packing materials are left lying about — these must be cleared away Immediately , because they form a hazard to staff and/or customers . ) |
| 3 | That is , pronouns which ‘ shew ’ are called ‘ Demonstratives , because they shew a thynge not spoken of before ’ , while those that ‘ rehearse ’ are called ‘ relatives ’ , because they relate or refer back to something already mentioned — we would call them antecedents . |
| 4 | People often write novels because they know a novelist , poems because they know a poet , plays because they know a playwright . |
| 5 | People often write novels because they know a novelist , poems because they know a poet , plays because they know a playwright . |
| 6 | Besides , they will not be put off because they know a bargain when they see one . |
| 7 | People often write novels because they know a novelist , poems because they know a poet , plays because they know a playwright . |
| 8 | The five hundred locals who live there are better off than any of us , because they get a percentage of the profits . ’ |
| 9 | I 'll tell you … you 're jealous , because they get a lot of money and you do n't have any ! |
| 10 | Nor are they really complete theories , because they contain a number of parameters whose values can not be predicted from the theory but have to be chosen to fit in with experiment . |
| 11 | The last three may be combined in so-called grand unified theories , or GUTs , which are not very satisfactory because they do not include gravity and because they contain a number of quantities , like the relative masses of different particles , that can not be predicted from the theory but have to be chosen to fit observations . |
| 12 | Inmos Transputers are unique because they combine a processor , communications links and memory on a single chip . |
| 13 | Inmos Transputers are unique because they combine a processor , communications links and memory on a single chip . |
| 14 | Eh she looking in the large child ? because they shrink a bit in the wash . |
| 15 | Service trades offer the opportunity to create jobs quicker because they fulfil a requirement that already exists , rather than attempting to create a market for a new product and often having to wait for factories to be built and machinery installed . |
| 16 | Record companies consider this support quite economic because they view a band 's tours as a good way of promoting records . |
| 17 | French-style café-bars have been a runaway success over here because they address a market which had previously been actively excluded by the ‘ pub tradition ’ — namely women . |
| 18 | It is because they want a super-state . |
| 19 | It has always seemed to me that people vote in a new government not because they actually agree with their politics but just because they want a change . |
| 20 | But the fact they 're doing it i is because they want a revolution , they 're actually saying they , they are motivated these poor peasants , you know , the fact they are downtrodden , I mean , if you are comfortable then you 're not gon na go out and |
| 21 | After all , people go into pubs for their individuality and not because they want a clone of McDonalds . ’ |
| 22 | Now most head teachers are chosen because they possess a number of fine qualities . |
| 23 | Scorn will heaped on the book by people who can not think of the countryside as anything other than a marketable resource , or those who think they are being environmentally perceptive because they call a gate a peripherial access point and a path a mountain access route . |
| 24 | The courses are powerful because they provide a link between the newcomers and the local indigenous population who find that working together can help them learn to influence the decision makers . ’ |
| 25 | Some things need to be attended to very quickly because of the changed circumstances ; others , because they provide a refuge from ‘ thinking about things ’ , keep people occupied and thus leave no time for speculation or for unhappy thoughts to flood in . |
| 26 | And video 's moving pictures also help learners concentrate because they provide a focus of attention while they listen . |
| 27 | The LIFESPAN Meta PI routines are so called because they provide a VMS command interface to LIFESPAN in a similar way to the Procedural Interface ( PI ) routines , but unlike PI they are supplied as executables for performing the following specific functions : Update Baseline , Directory Integrity Check , and Type Module . |
| 28 | We could now go on to attempt to explain the character of these institutions by citing their effect on leading capitalists — they are as they are partly because they encourage a belief which is functional in relation to the system as a whole . |
| 29 | Obviously , my strokes are n't as good as hers , or Seles ' , or Graf 's because they play a lot more than I do . |
| 30 | People seem to want health economists , up to a point , and even epidemiologists because they boast a set of tools to offer managers and doctors for opening what you called the black box . |