Example sentences of "because it has [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they they , that was n't accurate because it has to go up , to have fifteen kilometres a second . |
| 2 | Sainsbury hope to build a store on United Bus company land at Grange Road , but owners Caldaire say they can not afford to sell the land because it has to give the Government a fixed percentage of the sale . |
| 3 | Although the Army and MI5 still retain some independent intelligence gathering capabilities in the province , the system is now largely centralised and works well — the IRA itself has admitted that one of the reasons it has exported a growing proportion of its violence to the continent and mainland Britain is because it has become increasingly risky for them to operate on home territory . |
| 4 | The one exception is that the opening of the inter-German frontier has complicated the campaign for the frontier-free movement of people within the EC , because it has become impossible to say where the EC 's secure external frontier is . |
| 5 | Chemistry has a poor image because it has become associated with a range of disasters , eg Bhopal , rather than the production of useful substances such as the life-saving drugs . |
| 6 | Official figures now show that adult training centres are full , partly because there are not enough centres and places , and partly because it has become increasingly difficult to place mentally handicapped people with firms on a full-time basis . |
| 7 | It is likely that certain crimes have increased not because people have become more dishonest but because it has become easier to commit such crimes . |
| 8 | And there would be a great sadness if it vanished , because it has become part of feline history . |
| 9 | Older people often give up sexual intercourse because it has become painful . |
| 10 | The teaching of geometry has also declined because it has become increasingly fashionable to focus on ‘ achievable objectives ’ : children work steadily through textbooks and workcards . |
| 11 | It examines whether the shareholders of the acquiring firms gain from the takeover because their firm has become more efficient or because it has become more powerful and monopolistic . |
| 12 | " A point has now been reached , " it declared , " where the continued dynamic development of the Community has become an imperative not only because it corresponds to the direct interests of the 12 member states but also because it has become a crucial element in the progress that is being made in establishing a reliable framework for peace and security in Europe . " |
| 13 | Any culture , because it has to retain traditional customs and beliefs , has to be in a sense a conservative institution . |
| 14 | Similarly , the Gracious Speech is an apology for the privatisation process that has taken place , because it has led to the wholesale transfer of monopolies from the public to the private sector without serious competition , or adequate regulation to replace competition where it could not exist . |
| 15 | Because it has followed public opinion in the past , the EPA has always taken the view that governments are there to stop people having to run risks , however small . |
| 16 | Depressed production , costly for Leyland at the time , is good news for investors now because it has endowed the Stag with scarcity appeal . |
| 17 | Some think the NME is the best because it has survived ; in truth it has survived because it is the best . |
| 18 | They said speculation focused on BP because it has expressed interest in refining and marketing in the western US . |
| 19 | Another dealer explained : ‘ There are some punters who will buy a stock just because it has fallen a long way . ’ |
| 20 | Should it be abolished either because its use is unjustified or because it has fallen into disuse ? |
| 21 | I believe , however , that the emphasis is justified because it has received so little systematic attention in the British literature . |
| 22 | Because it has remained in use all this time , and has been continually adapted to heavier traffic , it has lost its original character except in two respects . |
| 23 | Birmingham is less attractive because it has remained the commercial centre of the Midlands . |
| 24 | Now he is said to regret it because it has inflamed the Thatcherites . |
| 25 | First , the presence of a context can speed up comprehension because it has prepared the listener or reader for some or all of the information contained in the sentence . |
| 26 | Usually because it has arisen and set during the daylight hours . |
| 27 | The Court also considered the reverse situation , where the third party claims that it has become entitled to the benefits of a Convention , either because it has declared itself willing to be bound , or because it has shown its willingness by its conduct . |
| 28 | WORKERS at a state-run poultry plant near St Petersburg , Russia , are being paid in EGGS because it has run out out of roubles . |
| 29 | That student is unable to get help from his educational institution because it has run out of its access funds . |
| 30 | The trade union legislation introduced in Britain in the past decade has enabled the expression of a variety of worker attitudes to unionization , because it has ensured that workers can not be coerced into a union and it has also increased union democracy . |