Example sentences of "because it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 One was to be gold , since no-one had made a gold guitar before and such an instrument would be a perfect attention-grabber , and the other was to be black , black because it looked smart and also because it was the best colour for showing off the hands of the guitarist — provided the guitarist were Caucasian , of course .
2 After re-packing her case , she fervently hoped for the last time , she had a wash , and because it looked sunny and warm outside dressed in a skimpy vest with a blouse over the top , and a rather strange Fifties-style skirt covered in poppies .
3 Jinny remembered seeing it and slipping past it because it looked complicated and she was tired .
4 The force within can also be manipulated through … Dieting , in which you are discouraged from eating meat because it provokes unhelpful vibrations and produces what might be called static interference in meditation .
5 Volatile solvent extraction is employed a great deal in the perfume industry because it produces superb fragrances which are truer to the aroma found in the living plant .
6 A simple unipolar drive circuit — so-called because it produces unidirectional currents suitable for use with a variable -reluctance type motor is discussed in Section 2.2 .
7 The bourbon shrub rose ‘ Zéphirine Drouhin ’ is widely grown as a climber because it produces scented pink flowers and its lack of thorns makes pruning easier .
8 The pancreas is vital for digesting food , because it produces digestive enzymes as well as the hormone insulin .
9 Pragmatism is a skeptical conception of law because it rejects genuine , nonstrategic legal rights .
10 ‘ The reason it was changed was because it came soft . ’
11 It did not worry about women 's invisibility precisely because it accepted prevailing views that politics should be left to men , that the proper forum for female participation is inevitably the family and that the main function of the politically competent woman is to socialise the children and to filter the needs of home and family into the political system .
12 It also gives a more useful reduction because it guarantees lexical output .
13 Because it goes straight over my head anyway .
14 You might take an unexpected turning just because it feels right , and discover a lovely place to eat .
15 But , above all , use colour because it feels right for you , be instinctive in your mixing , allow yourself to be compelled and inspired .
16 The tremolo would probably need setting up properly because it feels stiff and uneven in use .
17 The climate has this moderating power because it influences organizational processes such as communications , problem-solving , decision-making and the psychological processes of learning and motivation .
18 This model differs from the public law model because it presupposes separate spheres of operation for regulatory rules and " ordinary " law .
19 But I never eat or drink too much because it becomes bad for you . ’
20 But Night Trap could not be exempted because it depicted violent actions involving realistic images of human beings rather than straightforward computer graphics .
21 Psychological empowerment is broader than a pure intrapsychic variable because it measures individual change within one 's social setting , such as one 's belief in one 's ability to act for community change , and one 's belief in the value of group action ( Chavis and Wandersman , 1990 ; Zimmerman , 1990 ) .
22 Robbins ’ Dances at a Gathering could be called a romantic ballet because it uses classical technique coloured by natural emotional expression .
23 The film itself should not be written off just because it uses unsophisticated material .
24 There is no need to have any security inquiry into that document because it uses published , freely available sources .
25 This can be illustrated by the hydration of iron oxide : This reaction is significant in chemical weathering because it aids other chemical processes by introducing water molecules deep into crystal structures .
26 Secondly , disease is occasionally seen in an individual adult penned in a heavily contaminated calf paddock because it requires daily attention for some other reason .
27 Marx condemned capitalism because it frustrated human potential and self-actualization , but believed it was a necessary stage in human dialectical development .
28 Temporary upsurges in militancy during the year , in particular around the question of British intervention in Russia and Ireland , provoked principled stands at national and local levels , not least because it deflected anti-Bolshevik propaganda that had been used consistently against Labour .
29 The fact of his being in the water clouds things a bit , because it alters normal body cooling .
30 But our system is defective because it lacks coherent principles for reviewing the substance of decisions .
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