Example sentences of "because they be the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Because they 're the sort of brainless beefoes who do n't know when a job is finished we get a re-run of their fantasies , and Rachel shrugs and walks away from the door . |
2 | And that 's what we 've got to change , because they 're the sort of women we need coming into parliament . |
3 | They are published primarily for the sake of their inherent scholarly and cultural value ; for the sake of the great prestige attaching to them , of which more is said below ( 2.9 ) ; and because they are the foundation on which all the other English language reference books published by OUP are based , reference books which are all highly successful in commercial terms . |
4 | I classify seven words as indicating probable problems with reading , because they are the kind of errors younger children would be expected to make : fritend , herd , crecher , dangrus , tow ( two ) , mac , mec ( make ) . |
5 | So I look to her neighbours because they are the kind of people GMTV is aimed at . ’ |
6 | Balmoral in Scotland and Sandringham in Norfolk will not be included because they are the Queen 's personal property . |
7 | Such family connections were very different from those in one-industry occupational communities and are important precisely because they are the basis of interaction in civil society and relate to political action . |
8 | You should never assume that because they are the world 's greatest experts on retail warehousing that the job can be left entirely to them . |
9 | ‘ Our spirit is magnificent , and we are certainly not in awe of Australia just because they are the world champions . |
10 | According to this view , the state is a doubly important object of study , first because its institutions are a major and influential part of the political instance of capitalist society , and second because they are the key to the working of society as a whole . |
11 | When the Labour Government asked those of us in local government to exercise restraint on spending , we did it because they were the Government , and we were the local authority . |
12 | Because they were the part , they are the structure of the service as it exists at present . |
13 | Such old people may have little embarrassment with each other about bodily functions , perhaps less than some husbands and wives because they were the stuff of taken-for-granted childhood . |
14 | Above all , the hospitals actually impeded the patients ' treatment and rehabilitation because they were the object of contempt and fear in the eyes of many people in society — the high walls and isolation symbolizing that the hospitals held society 's rejects . |
15 | An important aspect of the slave 's position was the perpetual nature of slavery — slaves were destined to occupy this status throughout their lives , and their children in turn because they were the property of the owner . |