Example sentences of "because it [vb -s] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The authors argue that newborn screening for Duchenne muscular dystrophy decreases emotional distress because it avoids delays in diagnosing the disease , and without newborn screening two or more boys could be born with Duchenne muscular dystrophy before parents realised that they were at risk of having an affected child .
2 For year-round interest , firs like Abies lasiocarpa appreciate heavy , moist soil , although A. koreana is my personal favourite because it produces cones at an early age .
3 However , I would denounce the kind of RE she describes because it imposes beliefs rather than explores them .
4 Because it imposes constraints by reference to what a person says , the section clearly sets limits to freedom of speech , and if too stringently enforced , is a potential threat to the civil liberties of the individual .
5 Unemployment is harmful because it imposes costs on society .
6 This algorithm is incremental because it creates clusters from the first few data , and these early clusters can be used at once , even though they may be improved during later learning .
7 The practice of providing secondments to education and business is unique in education business liaison because it requires participants to transcend the barriers of classroom or workplace to break out of their normal work pattern behaviour and to learn by direct experience from others ' work settings .
8 However , because it groups entries alphabtically according to the areas of responsibility given to particular topic editors , it can be slightly confusing .
9 For example , the vole Clethrionomys glareolus is under-represented in buzzard pellet assemblages because it favours microhabitats with thick vegetation while the buzzard concentrates on the more open parts of the environment ( Append .
10 This is an essential skill in managing people , because it gets others involved and committed .
11 In fact they follow the logic feminists identify as sexist because it assumes women 's subordinate position .
12 To the historian , this makes it more interesting because it presents hostages to fortune , and there is more to interpret .
13 This is mistaken because it allows errors to be repeated .
14 One problem with the potential new treatment , however , is that it could not be administered in a pill form because it involves molecules that are too big to be delivered to the brain through the blood .
15 A third and more serious problem with ( 6.9 ) is that it is not operational because it involves expectations of dividend payments into the infinite future .
16 Socialists and feminists oppose this move , not only because it enables landlords to evict tenants easily and raise rents , but because they recognise that the demise of this sector is , broadly speaking , a result of the decreasing profitability of investment in this sector ( Merrett , 1979 , p.281 ) , not of legislation concerning rent control and tenants ' rights .
17 He asserts cautiously that there is a ‘ possibility that both genetic and environmental influences , and interactions between them , may be important in the causation of mental processes , including awareness ’ and goes on to say that awareness probably has survival value because it enables animals to respond to the complexities of the world in which they behave .
18 Are we to conclude , therefore , that the Anglican Church 's neglect of purification ritual for women is not because it believes women to be ‘ clean ’ , but because it would rather such matters were n't mentioned at all ?
19 Komsomolskaya Pravda , which has emerged as the most informative of all Soviet newspapers because it runs articles others refuse to print , depends on the Pravda printing house , which is owned by the party .
20 Withdrawal now tends to be discouraged , partly because it is thought to be another form of segregation within the ordinary school , and therefore in danger of isolating and stigmatising children , and partly because it deprives children of access to lessons and activities available to other children .
21 At the new Department of National Heritage , dubbed the ‘ Ministry of Fun ’ because it includes responsibilities for sport and the arts , Mr Robert Key becomes Parliamentary Under-Secretary .
22 This is important because it gives relatives and other residents the knowledge that the person is being cared for .
23 The scheme is good because it gives payments for things like looking after hedgerows .
24 The Glasgow to Killin route , for example , is excellent because it follows valleys , it is scenic and sheltered , and it passes towns and villages where food , drink and accommodation are available .
25 Their own chemical industry is cost-effective because it buys products at knock-down prices from places like Lauchhammer , where the incidence of cancer keeps increasing .
26 The firm says it is able to offer Sun compatible boxes at such low prices because it buys components as a group and sells through catalogues in Germany , Netherlands , UK , Austria , Switzerland and France .
27 The company says it is able to offer Sun-compatible boxes at such low prices because it buys components as a group and sells through catalogues in Germany , the Netherlands , the UK , Austria , Switzerland and France .
28 But do ask when you get back to the branch , because it samples claims that Abbey has , have had , erm , it reiterates the statistics that you 've just heard , the likelihood of somebody suffering with cancer , heart attacks , strokes etcetera , it er , gives you the ages er , if you choose , write in statistics , the one you 've been listening to .
29 ‘ I do n't mind Mrs Meadows being pleased , and I can understand it because it makes things a lot easier with Mr Meadows , but she 's sort of sympathising with Mum because I 'm not engaged ! ’
30 Opponents of the Government have criticised the policy because it makes unions responsible for disruption which they have not organised and in some cases may oppose .
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