Example sentences of "be because [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Another daft view is that all the woes which have beset the Soviet Union and its satellites are because these countries did n't know how to run their economies .
2 But LFF evidence tends to corroborate suggestions that this may be because such film-making is just not very good at the moment .
3 Experts say that could be because many orchards no longer use fungicides .
4 There were many more such households in the 1991 Census than in previous years ; this is generally thought to be because many people evaded the enumerators lest they be made to pay the Community Charge .
5 This variation might either be because these forms are tied in some way to a particular kind of context and so are not freely transferable , or because the second context imposes inhibiting conditions which prevent learners from accessing and applying what they know .
6 This may be because these goals have changed , but it may equally be because the social world for which the original policies were designed has changed .
7 It is fairly universally accepted that Chinese is not related to any of the four other languages , so the similarity can not be because these words are cognate .
8 Yes that 's right , it could be because those steamers they , I
9 This may also be because those subjects appear to offer fewer possible problems with regard to reconciling our behaviour , or everyday life , our origins perhaps , with other beliefs .
10 This may be because more land was brought into agricultural use as a result of remembrement ( see p. 46 ) and re-use of the communal high pastures — the estives — in the mountain areas .
11 It is perhaps not surprising that when older pupils come to sit their leaving examinations , they generally view the prospect of the examinations without much apprehension ; this may be because most decisions about their future are taken on the recommendation of their teachers rather than directly on the basis of examination results .
12 The transient nature of the binding may be because this sequence is recognized on account of its structure without additional hydrogen bonding contacts .
13 Similarly , in Engineers ' and Managers ' Association v. ACAS ( 1980 ) the House of Lords by a majority held that ACAS had not acted unreasonably in postponing its statutory enquiries for the time being because another union was also seeking recognition and the plaintiff Association was also suing the Trades Union Congress .
14 This is because each individual brings a different mix of strengths and weaknesses , experiences and perceptions .
15 This is because each hair consists of a sharp , hollow spine , the walls of which contain silica , making them glass-like and brittle .
16 This is because each agency has to fight for its share of the overall intelligence budget and in the process exaggerates and distorts its reports so as to pander to the whims of those who hold the purse-strings .
17 This is because each program in the category is content-free , highly versatile , limited in practice only by the user 's imagination .
18 This is because such inferences often arise wherever features of the context do not actually block them , with the result that they can be easily confused with the permanent aspects of the semantics of the expressions involved .
19 This is because such bigotry and violence are the result not of being too religious , but of not being religious enough , of superficiality , of mistaken ideas about what religion is about .
20 This is because such schemes are taking a long time to get off the ground and because employers generally recruit from non-local networks ( see also Ladbury and Mira-Smith in this volume ) .
21 Although all denominations within Christian and other churches have provided a measure of religious service for many people , it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that this is because such people have been unable to find an acceptable alternative .
22 It is because such interfaces are believed to be dangerous that men act as they do in ritual situations .
23 It is because such equalities are therefore not worth investigation ( they are all false ! ) that a totally different interpretation is usually attached to the statement
24 This is because such households would find themselves holding more money on average to finance the same total value of transactions .
25 This is because many children want to talk about the subject but can not find an adult in whom to confide or who is willing to talk about it .
26 This is because many compounds used in treating diseases have an adverse effect on the gills from which they never recover .
27 This is because all behaviours , spoken and unspoken , are overt and manifest .
28 Mm I mean er why do n't they do it on like the square , how big your house is because that way you could I know it 's not far when people who live in a great big old house do n't have to pay as much cos if this I mean Uncle Trevor and Aunty they 've got a massive great house have n't they ?
29 This is because that kind of approach is aimed at conduct which is explicitly conspiratorial .
30 When you 're arguing about the money to be spend on repairs , and for example the reason why we 've had to get strict budgetary control on the amount of money which is being spent on repairs , is because that money all comes out of tenants ' rents , and it 's basically a balance — if we want to increase the erm numbers and the standard of repairs that we offer as a landlord , then it has to be met by a further increase in rents , and we think we 've got the balance about right at the moment .
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